Chandrashekhar Deshmukh

Chandrashekhar Janrao Deshmukh (pronunciation ); born 9 February 1956) is an Indian farmer, politician, and senior BJP leader.

Chandrashekhar Deshmukh
Member of 14th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
11 December 2013 – 12 December 2018
ConstituencyMultai
Member of 11th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1998-2003
Personal details
Born9 February 1956
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Suhasini Deshmukh
Children2
ParentsAdvocate Janrao alias Annasaheb Deshmukh (Father) and Smt. Shashikala Deshmukh (Mother)
ResidenceVillage Parsodi, Madhya Pradesh, India - 460666
Alma materSagar University
ProfessionFarmer, Politician

He was a member of 14th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Multai constituency in Betul district. He was a two time member of the legislative assembly, representing Masod constituency from 1998 to 2003[1] and Multai constituency from 2013 to 2018.[2] He is known for his tenure as a M.L.A., where he developed a series of irrigation projects, village connectivity roads, bridges, schools, hospitals, and drinking water schemes across the constituency. The projects include the Parasdoh Dam and Medium Lift Micro-irrigation Project,[3][4][5] Wardha Medium Lift Micro-irrigation Project,[6] Multai-Bhainsdehi two-lane 83 kilometre concrete road,[7] Prabhat Pattan and Athnair Government Hospital, Ayurvedic Tree Park Uttam Sagar,[8] Tapti Sarovar Sever Line Multai,[9] Central School Multai,[10] Prabhat Pattan Tehsil[11] and Mohi Industrial Area Multai.[12]


The irrigation projects led him to be called "Dam Wale Baba".[13]

Early life

Deshmukh was born to Advocate Janrao alias Annasaheb Deshmukh and his wife Shashikala Deshmukh in Nagpur city. His father, Janrao Deshmukh, was an advocate in the Nagpur High court. When Chandrashekhar was two, the family moved to his home village Parsodi in Madhya Pradesh.

He belongs to Lonari kunbi community. He has a B.A. from Sagar University.

Career

He started his political journey by as a member of Tilhan Utpadak Sahakari Samiti Parsodi in 1983. He served as sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Hirdi from 1988 to 1998. He served as Vice president of Zila Panchayat Betul district from 2005 to 2008.

He then joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as Prabhat Pattan in Mandal Mahamantri (1994-1996) and Mandal Adhyaksha (1996-1998).

Member of Legislative Assembly

In 1998, he defeated INC Cabinet Minister Ramji Mahajan for the Masod MLA seat[14] of Madhya Pradesh.

In 2013, he won his fourth assembly election for Multai constituency by the margin of 31,860 votes.

As a Member of Legislative Assembly, he helped with many projects such as in his constituency and raised the issue of illegal land purchases.[15] He added goddess Maa Tapti into Madhya Pradesh Gaan and Tapti Mahotsava to the Government's event calendar.

Personal life

Chandrashekhar Deshmukh married Suhasini Deshmukh. They have two children, Mamta and Gaurav.

References
  1. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1998". www.elections.in. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  2. "Results of Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2013". www.bjp.org. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  3. "हर गांव से बेटियां कलश में लाईं पानी, मैं घर-घर नल से वापस पहुंचाऊंगाः शिवराज". Nai Dunia. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  4. "(बैतूल) मुख्यमंत्री शिवराज सिंह चौहान ने मुलताई में 285.28 करोड़ के सिंचाईं कार्यों का लोकार्पण एवं भूमिपूजन कर मांगा जनसमर्थन". EMS TV. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  5. "मुलताई पवित्र नगरी का ऐसा विकास होगा कि पूरा देश देखेगा- शिवराज सिंह चौहान". www.patrika.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  6. "150 करोड़ से बनेगा वर्धा बांध, 25 गांवों के किसानों को मिलेगा पानी". www.patrika.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  7. "मुलताई से भैंसदेही तक एक अरब 44 करोड़ से बनेगी सीमेंट सड़क". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 4 January 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  8. "उत्तम सागर की पहाड़ी पर 58.29 लाख रुपए से लगेंगे औषधीय पौधे". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 3 June 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  9. "7 करोड़ 30 लाख रुपए की लागत से होगा सीवर लाइन का निर्माण". Khabaram. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  10. "दिल्ली से मिली केंद्रीय स्कूल को शुरू करने की अनुमति". Nai Dunia. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  11. "प्रभातपट्टन बनी तहसील, 65 पटवारी और हल्के के 120 गांव रहेंगे शामिल". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 4 April 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  12. "औद्योगिक क्षेत्र में निर्माण के लिए 2.73 करोड़ मिले". Nai Dunia. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  13. admin (4 October 2018). "डेम वाले बाबा ने किया 2 अरब से अधिक लागत के बांधो का भूमिपूजन". HAKIKATNEWS.IN. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  14. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1998". www.elections.in. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  15. "विधायक ने विधानसभा में उठाया था मुद्दा मिली थी गलत जानकारी". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 4 August 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
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