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{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name                = Udayanraje Bhonsle
| name                = Udayanraje Bhosale
| image              = Udayraje Bhosale.jpg
| image              = Udayraje Bhosale.jpg
| caption            = Bhosale on 21 April 2012
| caption            = Chhatrapati Udayanraje Bhosale
| birth_date          = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1966|02|24}}
| birth_date          = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1966|02|24}}
| birth_place        = [[Nashik]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| birth_place        = [[Nashik]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| residence          = [[Satara (city)|Satara]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| residence          = Jalmandir Palace, [[Satara (city)|Satara]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| successor2          = [[Shriniwas Patil]]
 
| office1            = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament<br/>Lok Sabha]]
| office              = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
| constituency1      = [[Satara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Satara]]
| constituency        = [[Satara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Satara, Maharashtra]]
| term_start          = June 2024
| term_end            =
| predecessor        = [[Shriniwas Patil]]
| successor          =
| constituency1      = [[Satara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Satara, Maharashtra]]
| term_start1        = May 2009
| term_start1        = May 2009
| term_end1          = September 2019<br/>
| term_end1          = September 2019 (Resigned)
| preceded1          = [[Laxmanrao Pandurang Jadhav (Patil)]]
| predecessor1        = [[Laxmanrao Pandurang Patil]]
| successor1          = [[Shriniwas Patil]]
| office4            = Minister of State for Revenue, [[Government of Maharashtra]]
| office4            = Minister of State for Revenue, [[Government of Maharashtra]]
| constituency4      =  
| constituency4      =  
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| term_end4          = 1999
| term_end4          = 1999
| predecessor4        =  
| predecessor4        =  
| office             = [[Rajya Sabha|Member of Parliament Rajya Sabha]]
| office3             = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]]
| term_start         = 3 April 2020
| term_start3         = 3 April 2020
| constituency        = [[Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra|Maharashtra]]
| term_end3          = 4 June 2024
| predecessor         = [[Amar Shankar Sable]]
| constituency3      = [[Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra|Maharashtra]]
| successor           =  
| predecessor3         = [[Amar Shankar Sable]]
| office5            = [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Member of legislative Assembly<br/>Maharasthra]]
| successor3           = [[Dhairyashil Patil]]
| office5            = [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
| constituency5      = [[Satara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Satara]]
| constituency5      = [[Satara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Satara]]
| term_start5        = 05 June 1998<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeFeb1998/S13/MT-264-LA.HTML |title=Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra Code - S13 Assembly Constituency - 264-Satara|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090108184731/http://www.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeFeb1998/S13/MT-264-LA.HTML|access-date=14 January 2021|archive-date=8 January 2009}}</ref>
| term_start5        = 05 June 1998<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeFeb1998/S13/MT-264-LA.HTML |title=Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra Code - S13 Assembly Constituency - 264-Satara|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090108184731/http://www.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeFeb1998/S13/MT-264-LA.HTML|access-date=14 January 2021|archive-date=8 January 2009}}</ref>
| term_end5          = 07 October 1999
| term_end5          = 07 October 1999
| preceded5          = Abhaysinh Raje Bhosale
| preceded5          = Abhaysinh Raje Bhosle
| successor5          = Abhaysinh Raje Bhosale
| successor5          = Abhaysinh Raje Bhosle
| otherparty          = [[Nationalist Congress Party]]<br/>(1999-2019)
| otherparty          = [[Nationalist Congress Party]]<br/>(1999-2019)
| party              = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (since 2019)
| party              = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (since 2019)
| spouse              = Damayanti Raje Bhosale
| spouse              = Damayanti Raje Bhosale
| parents            =
| parents            =  
| relatives          = [[Bhonsle dynasty]]
| children            = 2
| children            = 2
| education          = Production Engineering (DIBM)<ref name="Profile"/>
| education          = Production Engineering (DIBM)<ref name="Profile"/>
| father              =  
| father              = Pratapsinh Raje Bhosale
| occupation          = [[Politician]]
| occupation          = [[Politician]]
}}
}}
'''Udayanraje Bhosale''' (born 24 February 1966) is an Indian politician serving as a member of the [[Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of the [[Parliament of India]], from [[Maharashtra]] since 2020. He is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref name="RajyaSabha">{{cite news|url=https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/pune/others/sharad-pawar-ramdas-athawale-udayanraje-bhosale-among-seven-elected-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/74695518.cms |title=Sharad Pawar, Ramdas Athawale, Udayanraje Bhosale among seven elected to Rajya Sabha |work=Pune Mirror | date=18 March 2020 | access-date=19 March 2020}}</ref>
Udayanraje Bhosale (born 24 February 1966) is an Indian politician serving as a member of the [[Loksabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]], from [[Maharashtra]] since 2024 from [[Satara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Satara]]. He is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref name="RajyaSabha">{{cite news |url=https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/pune/others/sharad-pawar-ramdas-athawale-udayanraje-bhosale-among-seven-elected-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/74695518.cms |title=Sharad Pawar, Ramdas Athawale, Udayanraje Bhosale among seven elected to Rajya Sabha |work=Pune Mirror |date=18 March 2020 |access-date=19 March 2020 |archive-date=9 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009222944/https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/pune/others/sharad-pawar-ramdas-athawale-udayanraje-bhosale-among-seven-elected-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/74695518.cms |url-status=dead }}</ref>


Bhosale is the 13th holder of the title of [[Chhatrapati#Chhatrapatis of Satara|Chhatrapati]] which was founded by the Maratha king [[Shivaji]] on his coronation in 1674.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?208106| title=Chhatrapati's children|last=Anandan|first=Sujata|date=20 September 2009|work=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref>
Bhosale is the 13th holder of the titulary title of [[Chhatrapati#Chhatrapatis of Satara|Chhatrapati]] which was adopted  by the [[Maratha king]] [[Shivaji|Chhatrapati Shivaji Bhosale]] upon his coronation in 1674.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?208106| title=Chhatrapati's children|last=Anandan|first=Sujata|date=20 September 2009|work=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref>
 
He is addressed as Chhatrapati by some in the media, however the title is entirely ceremonial and in the role of a [[pretender]].


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Bhosale was born in [[Nashik]] to Pratapsingh and Kalpanaraje. He studied Production Engineering. He married Damayantiraje on 20 November 2003. They have a son and a daughter.<ref name="Profile">{{cite web|title=Detailed Profile: Shri Udayanraje Pratapsingh Bhosale|url=https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4389|work=Loksabha|publisher=Government of India|access-date=25 April 2012}}</ref>
Bhosale was born in [[Nashik]] to Pratapsingh and Kalpanaraje. He studied Production Engineering. He married Damayantiraje on 20 November 2003. They have a son and a daughter.<ref name="Profile">{{cite web|title=Detailed Profile: Shri Udayanraje Pratapsingh Bhosale|url=https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4389|work=Loksabha|publisher=Government of India|access-date=25 April 2012|archive-date=1 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170201204941/http://www.archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4389|url-status=dead}}</ref>
 
He is the grandson of Shahu III of Satara, who was adopted by the widow of Pratapsinh Raje-II, who was the younger son of Rajaram Maharaj-III, who was adopted by the widow of Pratapsinh Raje, who was adopted by Venkata Raje, who was adopted by [[Raja Shahaji of Satara|Shahaji II of Satara]], who was the adopted son of [[Chhatrapati]] [[Pratap Singh, Raja of Satara|Pratap Singh]] (1808–1818).


==Political career==
==Political career==
Bhosale was a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and a member of the [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] (1998-1999) and the Minister for Revenue of Maharashtra in the Sena-BJP Maharashtra government.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19981128/33350414.html|title=350 years on, Afzal Khan is back in the news|last= Datta |first=Saikat |date=28 November 2008|work=[[Indian Express]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19990917/ipo17029.html|title=Verdict in high-profile murder trial on Friday|date=28 June 2001|work=[[Times of India]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref> In [[2009 Indian general election|2009]], [[2014 Indian general election|2014]] and [[2019 Indian general election|2019]] parliamentary elections he was elected to the Lok Sabha as a [[Nationalist Congress Party]] candidate from [[Satara (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_ncp-s-problem-how-to-discipline-maverick-udayan_1267166|title=NCP's problem; How to discipline maverick Udayan|last=Press Trust of India|author-link=Press Trust of India|date=21 June 2009|work=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref> In September 2019, he resigned from NCP and announced his return from NCP to the BJP ahead of the Maharashtra legislative assembly elections.<ref>{{cite news |title=In setback for Sharad Pawar's NCP, Satara MP Udayanraje Bhosale joins BJP |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/in-setback-for-sharad-pawars-ncp-satara-mp-udayanraje-bhosale-joins-bjp-5994481/ |access-date=14 September 2019 |work=The Indian Express |date=14 September 2019 |language=en-IN}}</ref> He lost the Lok Sabha bye-poll in October 2019. In 2020 he was elected to Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra.<ref name="RajyaSabha"/>
[[File:The Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), Satara, Maharashtra, Shri Chatrapati Udayanraje Bhosale calling on the Union Minister for Railways, Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, in New Delhi on March 15, 2016.jpg|left|thumb| Udayanraje Bhosale with Suresh Prabhu, then Union Minister for Railways]]
Bhosale was a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and a member of the [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] (1998-1999) and the Minister for Revenue of Maharashtra in the Sena-BJP Maharashtra government.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19981128/33350414.html|title=350 years on, Afzal Khan is back in the news|last= Datta |first=Saikat |date=28 November 2008|work=[[Indian Express]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19990917/ipo17029.html|title=Verdict in high-profile murder trial on Friday|date=28 June 2001|work=[[Times of India]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref> In [[2009 Indian general election|2009]], [[2014 Indian general election|2014]] and [[2019 Indian general election|2019]] parliamentary elections he was elected to the Lok Sabha as a [[Nationalist Congress Party]] candidate from [[Satara (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_ncp-s-problem-how-to-discipline-maverick-udayan_1267166|title=NCP's problem; How to discipline maverick Udayan|last=Press Trust of India|author-link=Press Trust of India|date=21 June 2009|work=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref> In September 2019, he resigned from NCP and announced his return from NCP to the BJP ahead of the Maharashtra legislative assembly elections.<ref>{{cite news |title=In setback for Sharad Pawar's NCP, Satara MP Udayanraje Bhosale joins BJP |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/in-setback-for-sharad-pawars-ncp-satara-mp-udayanraje-bhosale-joins-bjp-5994481/ |access-date=14 September 2019 |work=The Indian Express |date=14 September 2019 |language=en-IN}}</ref> He lost the Lok Sabha by-poll in October 2019. In 2020 he was elected to Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra.<ref name="RajyaSabha"/> He won from Satara Lok Sabha in 2024 election as a BJP candidate by a margin of 32,771 votes.


==References==
==References==
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Udayanraje Bhosale
Chhatrapati Udayanraje Bhosale
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
June 2024
Preceded byShriniwas Patil
ConstituencySatara, Maharashtra
In office
May 2009 – September 2019 (Resigned)
Preceded byLaxmanrao Pandurang Patil
Succeeded byShriniwas Patil
ConstituencySatara, Maharashtra
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
3 April 2020 – 4 June 2024
Preceded byAmar Shankar Sable
Succeeded byDhairyashil Patil
ConstituencyMaharashtra
Minister of State for Revenue, Government of Maharashtra
In office
1998–1999
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
05 June 1998[1] – 07 October 1999
Preceded byAbhaysinh Raje Bhosle
Succeeded byAbhaysinh Raje Bhosle
ConstituencySatara
Personal details
Born (1966-02-24) 24 February 1966 (age 60)
Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (since 2019)
Other political
affiliations		Nationalist Congress Party
(1999-2019)
Spouse(s)Damayanti Raje Bhosale
Children2
Parent(s)
  • Pratapsinh Raje Bhosale (father)
RelativesBhonsle dynasty
ResidenceJalmandir Palace, Satara, Maharashtra, India
EducationProduction Engineering (DIBM)[2]
OccupationPolitician

Udayanraje Bhosale (born 24 February 1966) is an Indian politician serving as a member of the Loksabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, from Maharashtra since 2024 from Satara. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[3]

Bhosale is the 13th holder of the titulary title of Chhatrapati which was adopted by the Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Bhosale upon his coronation in 1674.[4]

He is addressed as Chhatrapati by some in the media, however the title is entirely ceremonial and in the role of a pretender.

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Bhosale was born in Nashik to Pratapsingh and Kalpanaraje. He studied Production Engineering. He married Damayantiraje on 20 November 2003. They have a son and a daughter.[2]

Political career[edit | edit source]

Udayanraje Bhosale with Suresh Prabhu, then Union Minister for Railways

Bhosale was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1998-1999) and the Minister for Revenue of Maharashtra in the Sena-BJP Maharashtra government.[5][6] In 2009, 2014 and 2019 parliamentary elections he was elected to the Lok Sabha as a Nationalist Congress Party candidate from Satara (Lok Sabha constituency).[7] In September 2019, he resigned from NCP and announced his return from NCP to the BJP ahead of the Maharashtra legislative assembly elections.[8] He lost the Lok Sabha by-poll in October 2019. In 2020 he was elected to Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra.[3] He won from Satara Lok Sabha in 2024 election as a BJP candidate by a margin of 32,771 votes.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra Code - S13 Assembly Constituency - 264-Satara". Archived from the original on 8 January 2009. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Detailed Profile: Shri Udayanraje Pratapsingh Bhosale". Loksabha. Government of India. Archived from the original on 1 February 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Sharad Pawar, Ramdas Athawale, Udayanraje Bhosale among seven elected to Rajya Sabha". Pune Mirror. 18 March 2020. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  4. ↑ Anandan, Sujata (20 September 2009). "Chhatrapati's children". Outlook. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  5. ↑ Datta, Saikat (28 November 2008). "350 years on, Afzal Khan is back in the news". Indian Express. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  6. ↑ "Verdict in high-profile murder trial on Friday". Times of India. 28 June 2001. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  7. ↑ Press Trust of India (21 June 2009). "NCP's problem; How to discipline maverick Udayan". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  8. ↑ "In setback for Sharad Pawar's NCP, Satara MP Udayanraje Bhosale joins BJP". The Indian Express. 14 September 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2019.

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