Hiraman Bhikabhai Khoskar is an Indian politician. He was elected as a Member of the

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for

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constituency during the

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. Ahead of the

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, he left the

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and joined the

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. He was later declared as the

candidate from the Igatpuri Assembly constituency.

Early life

Hiraman Khoskar was born in a

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family of

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to Bhikaji Gopala Khoskar on 11 August 1965.

Political career

*2019 - ongoing:

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from Igatpuri Assembly constituency

References

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