Madhukar Pichad
Indian politician
Madhukar Kashinath Pichad | |
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मधुकर काशिनाथ पिचड | |
MLA for Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Akole & Nagar Akole | |
In office 1980–2014 | |
Succeeded by | Vaibhav Madhukar Pichad |
Personal details | |
Born | Madhukar Kashinath Pichad 1941 Akole, Bombay Presidency, British India |
Citizenship | India |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | Nationalist Congress Party |
Domestic partner | Sharad Pawar |
Children | Vaibhav Madhukar Pichad (son) |
Parent | Kashinath Bhikaji Pichad |
Occupation | Politician |
Nickname | Pichad Bhau |
Madhukar Kashinath Pichad[1] is an Indian politician, social worker and former cabinet minister in Government of Maharashtra.[2] Pichad is staunch member of Nationalist Congress Party since he started his political career [3] but in 2019 he joined Bharatiya Janata Party along with his son Vaibhav Pichad.[4] Madhukar Pichad also served as state president of Nationalist Congress party in Maharashtra.[5]
Political career
- 1980 - 85, Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for Nagar Akole constituency
- 1985 - 90, 2nd term as MLA for Nagar Akole
- 1990 - 95, 3rd term as MLA for Nagar Akole
- 25 June 1991 – 3 November 1992, cabinet minister for Ministry of Tribal Development (Maharashtra)
- 6 March 1993 – 14 March 1995, 2nd term as cabinet minister for Ministry of Tribal Development (Maharashtra), Ministry of Dairy Development, Ministry of Travel Development and Ministry of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries
- 1995 - 2000, 4th term as MLA for Nagar Akole
- 27 October 1999 – 16 January 2003, 3rd term as cabinet minister for Ministry of Tribal Development (Maharashtra)
- 2000 - 2005, 5th term as MLA for Nagar Akole
- 2009 - 2014, 6th term as MLA for Akole assembly constituency
- 11 June 2013 – 26 September 2014, 4th term as cabinet minister for Ministry of Tribal Development (Maharashtra), Ministry of Nomadic Tribes (Maharashtra) and Other Backward Class welfare
References
- ^ "Vaibhav Pichad confirms his entry in BJP". The Asian Age. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "Mumbai News: Sharad Pawar Blames Eknath Shinde's Govt For Jalna Lathi Charge". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "Ahmednagar: Veteran BJP leader Madhukar Pichad, son Vaibhav lose in Agasthi sugar factory election". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "NCP, Congress leaders including Sandeep Naik, Chitra Wagh, Vaibhav Pichad, Madhukar Pichad join BJP". Mumbai Mirror. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "NCP MLA Vaibhav Pichad to join BJP". Hindustan Times. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2023.