Gopichand Padalkar

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Gopichand Padalkar
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council[1]
Assumed office
14 May 2020
ConstituencyElected by MLAs
Personal details
Born
Gopichand Kundalik Padalkar

1 October 1982
Pimpri, Atpadi, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nationality Indian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseHe's still unmarried
Parent(s)Kundalik Baba Padalkar (father), Hirabai Kundalik Padalkar(mother)

Gopichand Kundalik Padalkar (born 1 October 1982) is an

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, he started his political career with the Rashtriya Samaj Paksha.[2] He rejoined BJP before the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Elections.[3] He is also a film maker and an actor.[4]

Early life

He was born to Kundlik and Hiramaai Padalkar of Padalkarwadi,

Career

He started his political career with the Rashtriya Samaj Paksha of Mahadev Jankar.[2] He has unsuccessfully contested elections for District council once, Vidhan Sabha thrice and Lok Sabha once, before his election to the Maharashtra Legislative Council.[2]

In 2014 he joined

Baramati against Ajit Pawar.[2]

He got elected to the Legislative Council by MLA's (unopposed) on 14 May 2020, along with 9 others.[6]

Positions Held

References

  1. ^ a b "Finally, Uddhav Thackeray elected Maharashtra MLC". Outlook. 14 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Marathi, TV9 (14 April 2021). "नेता, अभिनेता, 'एकच छंद गोपीचंद'; वाचा, कोण आहेत गोपीचंद पडळकर?". TV9 Marathi (in Marathi). Retrieved 31 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Maharashtra MLC election 2020: BJP candidate list out for May 21 polls, 4 contenders named". Financial Express.
  4. ^ a b "त्यांना बनायचे होते डॉक्‍टर पण बनले आमदार." eSakal - Marathi Newspaper (in Marathi). Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  5. ^ "GOPICHAND KUNDLIK PADALKAR : Bio, Political life, Family & Top stories". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Ajit Pawar wins in Baramati with more than 1.5 lakh margin". Business Insider. 24 October 2019.