Sameer Dattatraya Meghe (born 12 February 1978) is a member of the 13th
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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. He is a member of the
Bharatiya Janata Party
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(BJP) and represents the
Hingna constituency.
Sameer Meghe is son of former
Indian National Congress
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MP,
Datta Meghe
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. Sameer Meghe resigned from the Indian National Congress in June 2014, along with his father and brother Sagar Meghe, and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Meghe was president of
Nagpur
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District
Indian Youth Congress
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.
Early life
Sameer Meghe was born to Shalinitai and Dattaji Meghe, a four time
MP.
Professional life
* Secretary
Datta Meghe Institute of Engineering Technology and Research.
* Treasurer
Nagar Yuwak Shikshan Sanstha
* Secretary
Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences
* Chairman
Barrister Sheshrao Wankhede Cooperative Spinning Mill, Butibori
* Managing Director
Raghav Associates, Nagpur
Education and early career
Sameer Meghe holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree.
Family and personal life
Sameer Meghe is married to Vrinda Meghe and they have son Raghav & daughter Ridhima.
Political career
In 2011, elected president of Youth Congress from Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency polling almost 750 votes.
In 2014, elected as
MLA of
Maharashtra from
Hingna by 23,158 Votes from NCP leader & former Cabinet Minister who is candidate Rameshchandra Gopikisan Bang.
Positions held
Within
BJP
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*MLA from Hingna Legislative Assembly
References
Maharashtra MLAs 2014–2019
Politicians from Nagpur
Living people
People from Wardha district
1978 births
Marathi politicians
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Maharashtra
Maharashtra MLAs 2019–2024
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