Dr. Sandip Prabhakar Dhurve (born 25 October 1966) is an Indian politician and Member of Legislative Assembly From Arni (ST) constituency.[1] He belongs to Bhartiya Janata Party. His constituency is located in Yavatmal district.

Dr. Sandip Prabhakar Dhurve
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
(2004-2009), (2019 - Present
Preceded byAdv.Shivajirao Moghe
Succeeded byAdv.Shivajirao Moghe
ConstituencyArni-Kelapur
Personal details
Born (1968-10-22) 22 October 1968
At.Arni, Yavatmal District
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
Shivsena
SpouseVijyasinh Dhurve
EducationMBBS from Nagpur University, Government Medical College in 1991
OccupationSocial Work & Politician

Political Life

Sandeep Prabhakar Dhurve, a doctor by profession, started his political career in 2004. He defeated Shivajirao Moghe, a strong Congress leader and former minister from Kelapur (ST) (now Arni) assembly constituency.[2] He was nominated by the Bharatiya Janata Party. In 2014, when the Bharatiya Janata Party rejected his candidature, he contested the elections on the Shiv Sena's candidature.[3] He was defeated. In 2019, BJP once again nominated him. This time too, he defeated former minister Shivajirao Moghe and BJP rebel former MLA Raju Todsam.[4]

Education MBBS from Nagpur University, Government Medical College in 1991

References

  1. "Sandeep Prabhakar Dhurve(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- ARNI (ST)(YAVATMAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
  2. "DHURVE SANDIP PRABHAKAR(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- KELAPUR (ST)(Yavatmal) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
  3. "Yavatmal and Arni are prestige issue for Cong, BJP, NCP | Nagpur News - Times of India". The Times of India. 12 October 2014.
  4. https://www.electionsinindia.com/maharashtra/arni-assembly-vidhan-sabha-constituency-elections
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