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Vitthal Langhe
Vitthal Vakilrao Langhe (born 1967) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He is an MLA from Nevasa Assembly constituency in Ahmednagar District. He won the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election representing the Shiv Sena Party. Early life and education Langhe is from Nevasa, Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra. He is the son of Vakilrao Baburao Langhe. He passed Class 8 and later discontinued his studies in 1984 while studying Class 9 at Pravara Public School, Pravaranagar, Rahata taluk, Ahilyanagar District. Career Langhe won from Nevasa Assembly constituency representing Shiv Sena in the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election. He polled 95,444 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Gadakh Shankarrao Yashwantrao of Shiva Sena (UBT), by a margin of 4,021 votes. He first contested the 2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election on the Bharatiya Janata Party ticket but lost to Shankarrao Gadakh of the Nationalist Congress Party The Nationalist Con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maharashtra
Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to the southeast and Chhattisgarh to the east, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh to the north, and the Indian union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to the northwest. Maharashtra is the second-most populous state in India, the third most populous country subdivision in South Asia and the fourth-most populous in the world. The state is divided into 6 divisions and 36 districts. Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra due to its historical significance as a major trading port and its status as India's financial hub, housing key institutions and a diverse economy. Additionally, Mumbai's well-developed infrastructure and cultural diversity make it a suitable administrative center for the state, and the most populous urban are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevasa Assembly Constituency
Nevasa Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India. The MLA elected in 2009 was Shankarrao Gadakh. Overview Nevasa (constituency number 221) is one of the twelve Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ahmednagar district. It covers the entire Nevasa tehsil of the district. Nevasa is part of Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely Sangamner, Shirdi, Kopargaon, Shrirampur and Akole. Members of Legislative Assembly Election results 2024 2019 See also * Nevasa * List of constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is the lower house of bicameral state legislature of the Maharashtra state in India. Maharashtra came into existence on 1 May 1960. The number of constituencies of the first Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, t ... References {{coords, 19.55, 74.93, disp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmednagar District
Ahmednagar district (Marathi pronunciation: ™É¦(É™)mÉ™d̪nəɡəɾ, officially Ahilyanagar district, is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical city of Ahmednagar is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar and Sangamner are the largest cities in the district. It was the seat of the Ahmednagar Sultanate of late medieval period (1496–1636 CE). This district is known for the towns of Shirdi associated with Sai Baba, Meherabad associated with Meher Baba, Shani Shinganapur with Shanidev, and Devgad with Lord Dattatreya. Ahmednagar district is part of Nashik Division. The district is bordered by Aurangabad district to the northeast, Nashik district to the northwest, Thane and Pune districts to the southwest, Solapur district to the south and Beed district to the southeast. History Although Ahmednagar district was created as early as 1818, modern history of Ahmednagar may be said to have commenced from 1869, the year when parts of Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election
The 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections were held on 2024 elections in India, 20 November 2024 to elect all 288 members of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, state's Legislative Assembly. The turnout for the election was 66.05%, the highest since 1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 1995. The BJP-led Maha Yuti alliance won a landslide victory, winning 235 seats. None of the parties in the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance won the necessary number of seats to obtain the position of leader of opposition, a first in six decades. The BJP leadership finalized Devendra Fadnavis as the Maharashtra Chief Minister post at a key meeting held on 4 December 2024 and he took an oath as the List of chief ministers of Maharashtra, Chief Minister for the third time, on 5 December 2024. Background The tenure of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly was set to conclude on 26 November. The 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, last Assembly elections in Maharashtra t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiv Sena
Shiv Sena (1966–2022) (; ; SS) was a right-wing Marathi regionalist Hindutva-based political party in India founded in 1966 by Bal Thackeray, who was later succeeded by Uddhav Thackeray. The party is split into two parties: the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) which has a new symbol of ''Mashaal'' (Torch) and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena (2022–present) which has gotten hold of the original party name and the "bow and arrow" symbol. Initially apolitical, the organisation was patronised by the then Chief Minister Vasantrao Naik who used it for curbing trade unions and maintain stranglehold of the Congress. The organisation at the same time carried out pro- Marathi nativist movement in Mumbai in which it agitated for preferential treatment for the Marathi people over migrants from other parts of India. Although Shiv Sena's primary base always remained in Maharashtra, it tried to expand to a pan-Indian base. In the 1970s, it gradually move ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevasa
Nevasa is a city in Nevasa tehsil of Ahmednagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mohiniraj Temple The city of Nevasa is the location of a 75 - foot tall temple of Mohini, built in 1773, which houses an image of Mohiniraj (Vishnu). The Jahagirdar’s of the Deccan are closely associated with the Nevasa temple. The Jahagirdars of the Deccan, particularly the Bhojraj Pant Jahagirdar family, have long been closely associated with the Mohiniraj Temple in Nevasa. This historic temple, dedicated to Lord Mohiniraj (a form of Lord Vishnu), has been a significant site of devotion for centuries. The Bhojraj Pant Jahagirdar family played an instrumental role in the temple's preservation and upkeep, being one of its most ardent followers and protectors. Bhojraj Pant Jahagirdar, in particular, is a prominent name tied to the temple's history. Under his patronage, the temple flourished, and his family's commitment to the shrine ensured its sustained reverence within the lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rahata Taluka
Rahata taluka, is a taluka in Shrirampur subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India. Area The table below shows area of the taluka by land type. Villages There are around 60 villages in Rahata taluka. ''For list of villages see Villages in Rahata taluka''. Population Rahata taluka has a population of 320,485 according to the 2011 census. Rahata had a literacy rate of 82.08% and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1000 males. 58,339 (18.20%) live in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 17.14% and 6.28% of the population respectively. At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 87.94% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 6.58% Hindi and 2.36% Urdu as their first language. Rain Fall The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004. See also * Talukas in Ahmednagar district Ahmednagar district is a district in state of Maharashtra in India. There are 14 talukas (talukas) in Ahmednagar district, Ahmednagar. D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiv Sena (UBT)
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) (ISO 15919, ISO: ; ; SS (UBT)) is a Hindutva-based, Marathi people, Marathi Regionalism (politics), regionalist, Indian nationalism, nationalist Politics in India, political party formed in 2022 under the leadership of former List of Chief Ministers of Maharashtra, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray. It was allotted a new symbol by the Election Commission of India, Election Commission, separate from the main Shiv Sena (1966–2022), Shiv Sena. It was one of two separate Political faction, factions, the other being the Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena, led by Eknath Shinde, formed as a result of the 2022 Maharashtra political crisis, until the Election Commissioner of India, Election Commission recognised the faction led by Eknath Shinde as the legitimate structure of Shiv Sena in February 2023. Thackeray has filed petition against the decision of the ECI at the Supreme Court of India, Supreme Court in New Delhi. Formation The party ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election
The 13th Assembly elections were held in Maharashtra, India on October 13, 2009. The ruling Democratic Front (Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)) contested the elections against the alliance of Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Against the Third Front Known as Republican Left Democratic Front popularly known as RIDALOS. Voters elected the 288 members of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in newly organized assembly constituencies after the delimitation approved in 2008. The results were declared on October 22, 2009. State on a halt for the most eventful day In view of the General Assembly Elections in Maharashtra, the Government of Maharashtra via its notification dated September 29, 2009 declared the day of Polling i.e. Tuesday, October 13, 2009, a Public Holiday in the State under section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Election day Overall polling About 60% of polling was recorded in Maharashtra. In the island city of Mumbai, near a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's Bharatiya Jana Sangh. Since 2014, it has been the List of ruling political parties by country, ruling political party in India under the incumbent Prime Minister of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The BJP is aligned with right-wing politics and has close ideological and organisational links to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Far-right politics, far-right Paramilitary organization, paramilitary organisation. Its policies adhere to Hindutva, a Hindu nationalism, Hindu nationalist ideology. it is the country's biggest political party in terms of representation in the Parliament of India as well as State legislature (India), state legislatures. The party's origins lie in the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, which was founded in 1951 by In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shankarrao Gadakh
Shankarrao Gadakh (born 29 May 1970 in the village of Sonai, Maharashtra, India) is Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Nevasa. Gadakh had wrested the Nevasa seat from the BJP in the 2019 assembly polls by defeating BJP candidate with a convincing margin. He is member of the Shiv Sena and former minister of Soil and Water Conservation in Government of Maharashtra. Having entered politics in 1995 at the age of 25, Gadakh began as a Youth Congress campaigner. In 2017 he founded the party Krantikari Shetkari Party and fought local elections. Krantikari Paksha now has 5 Ahmednagar Zilla Parishad members, 12 Nevasa Panchayat Samiti members and 9 Nagarsevaks in Nevasa. He is also known as "Panidar Aamdar" by his constituency for his good work during drought like conditions in Nevasa constituency. On 11 August 2020 he dissolved Krantikari Shetkari Paksha and joined Shiv Sena. Positions held * 2009: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly * 2019: Elected to Maharash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nationalist Congress Party
The Nationalist Congress Party is one of the List of political parties in India#State parties, state parties in India and is one of the major political parties in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra with a recognised state party status in Nagaland Legislative Assembly, Nagaland and Kerala Legislative Assembly, Kerala. The party has its presence in legislative assemblies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra, Nagaland Legislative Assembly, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Arunachal Pradesh, with being in the governing coalition in all of these states. Besides this, the party is also part of the current governing coalition National Democratic Alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party. The original incarnation of the party was founded in 1999 by Sharad Pawar, P. A. Sangma, P.A. Sangma, and Tariq Anwar (politician), Tariq Anwar after a split within the Indian National Congress, Congress. After major disagreements between top party leaders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
