Sunil Prabhu
Sunil Prabhu | |
|---|---|
Mayor of Mumbai | |
| In office 9 March 2012 – 9 September 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Shraddha Jadhav |
| Succeeded by | Snehal Ambekar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 July 1969 |
| Political party |  Shiv Sena |
| Children | Ankit Prabhu (Son) |
| Residence | Mumbai |
Sunil Prabhu is an Indian politician belonging to the
mayor of the city of Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra, and chief of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, the country's richest municipal body.[4]
Early life and career
Prabhu started his career in 1992 as a personal assistant to a senior Shiv Sena leader and MP,
Aarey Colony in 1997. Subsequently, he went on to win three civic elections.[6] However, Prabhu has been voted as the best orator in the civic house on several occasions. He is known for his powerful speeches, especially on financial issues.. He was the leader of the house in BMC for six years.[7][8]
Positions held
- 1997: Elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (1st term)
- 2002: Re-elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (2nd term)
- 2007: Re-elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (3rd term)[9]
- 2012: Re-elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (4th term)[10]
- 2012-2014: Mayor of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation[11]
- 2014: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[12]
- 2019: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly [1]
- 2019-2022: Chief whip,Shivsena
See also
- Mayor of Mumbai
References
- ^ a b "Dindoshi Vidhan Sabha constituency result 2019".
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Dindoshi Assembly Constituency".
- ^ Correspondent, DNA (10 March 2012). "Part 2 of We've done it begins in Mumbai". DNA India. Mumbai. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
- ^ PTI (9 March 2012). "Shiv Sena's Sunil Prabhu is Mumbai's new mayor". DNA India. Mumbai. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
- ^ Desai, Geeta (9 March 2012). "Shiv Sena all set to elect new mayor". DNA India. Mumbai. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
- ^ Sayli Udas Mankikar, Sujit Mahamulkar (6 March 2012). "Sunil Prabhu: from personal assistant to city's likely mayor". Hindustan Times. Mumbai. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
- ^ "personal assistant to city's likely mayor". highbeam.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016.
- ^ "Sunil Prabhu new Mumbai mayor". thaindian.com.
- ^ "Mumbai Matters: BMC Elections 2007 Winners". mumbaimatters.bombayaddict.com. Archived from the original on 25 December 2007.
- ^ "Winners List of BMC elections 2012 |".
- ^ "Shiv Sena's Sunil Prabhu is new Mumbai mayor".
- ^ "dindoshi election results 2014". elections.in.