Dhiraj Deshmukh
Dhiraj Vilasrao Deshmukh (born 6 April 1980) is a politician and an MLA of Indian National Congress, and son of Vilasrao Deshmukh. He was elected from the Latur Rural (Vidhan Sabha constituency) to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in 2019 as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1][2] He won by a margin of 121482 which is third largest in terms of votes in 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election.
Dhiraj Vilasrao Deshmukh | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2019-present | |
| Preceded by | Trimbakrao Shrirangrao Bhise |
| Constituency | Latur Rural, Maharashtra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 April 1980 Latur |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Deepshikha Deshmukh |
| Children | 2 |
| Father | Vilasrao Deshmukh |
| Relatives | Amit Deshmukh (brother) Riteish Deshmukh (brother) Genelia D' Souza (sister-in-law) Jackky Bhagnani (brother in law) |
| Residence | Babhalgaon Latur |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life
He was born as third & last son of Vilasrao Deshmukh. He's also the younger brother of Minister Amit Deshmukh & actor Riteish Deshmukh.
Political career
- District President- Indian Youth Congress
- 2017: Member- Z.P. Latur
Personal life
He's married to Deepshikha Deshmukh.He has two children- Vansh Dheeraj Deshmukh and Diviyanaa Dheeraj Deshmukh.
Positions held
- 2017: Member, Latur Zilla Parishad
- 2019–present: member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
See also
- Vilasrao Deshmukh
- Amit Deshmukh
- Latur rural constituency
References
- "Riteish Deshmukh Pens Emotional Note On Amit & Dhiraj's Election Wins". Republic World. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- "Actor Riteish Deshmukh raises poll fever, turns crowd puller for this Brothers in Latur". The Times of India. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
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