Ram Kadam (born 24 January 1972) is an Indian former social activist and politician, currently belonging to the

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(BJP). He has been elected MLA for the Ghatkopar West Vidhan Sabha constituency in 2009, 2014, and 2019.

Political career

Little is known about education of Ram Kadam. Kadam joined MNS in 2009 and was elected as MLA of Ghatkopar West. In 2014, he left MNS and joined Bharatiya Janata Party & fought 2014 Vidhansabha elections of BJP ticket. He secured a handsome victory. In June 2019, Kadam said “

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would be the next CM of

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” after rumblings from alliance partner. He won the Vidhan Sabha election in October 2019. When he became MLA for the first time in 2009, as a member of the MNS party, he was suspended for 4 years from the assembly on its opening day. He opposed Abu Asim Azmi of the

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taking the oath in

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, and assaulted Azmi. Kadam left MNS in 2014 and joined BJP.

Social service

He started free 'odomos' distribution to watchmen, liftmen working night shifts in Mumbai. He has also organized pilgrimage tour to Tirupati and driving classes for youngsters registering as first time voters.

Kashi Pilgrimage

He will organize free pilgrimage tour to Kashi for 51,000 elderly people. In past also, he has organized pilgrimage tours of approximately 175,000 people to Kashi, Ajmer Sharif, Palitana, Nashik Shirdi.

Dahi Handis

He organizes Dahi Handis with highest prize in Mumbai. His Dahi Handi events are always visited by

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in the past.

Jalyukta Shivir

He is instrumental in bringing water trains Jaldoot to Latur during 2015 drought. He undertook several works of Jalyukta Shivir. He is one of the best youth faces.

References

External links

*https://web.archive.org/web/20111006163208/https://www.manase.org/en/home_vs2009.php *http://news.rediff.com/report/2009/nov/09/four-mns-mla-suspended-for-assaulting-azmi.htm *https://web.archive.org/web/20091112093220/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Azmi-attacked-over-Hindi-oath-four-MNS-members-suspended/H1-Article1-474547.aspx *http://www.ramkadam.in
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