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{{Short description|Indian | {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}} | ||
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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam | | name = Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam | ||
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| birth_place = [[Pune, Maharashtra]], India | | birth_place = [[Pune, Maharashtra]], India | ||
| residence = [[Pune]] | | residence = [[Pune]] | ||
| office = [[Uddhav Thackeray ministry|Minister of State]] | | office = [[Uddhav Thackeray ministry|Minister of State]]<br>[[Government of Maharashtra]] | ||
| term_start = 30 December 2019 | | term_start = 30 December 2019 | ||
| term_end = | | term_end = 29 June 2022 | ||
| minister = *[[Ministry of Co-operation (Maharashtra)|Co-operation]] | | minister = | ||
* [[Ministry of Agriculture (Maharashtra)|Agriculture | *[[Ministry of Co-operation (Maharashtra)|Co-operation]] | ||
* [[Ministry of Social Justice (Maharashtra)|Social Justice | *[[Ministry of Agriculture (Maharashtra)|Agriculture]] | ||
* [[Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection (Maharashtra)|Food, Civil Supplies]] | *[[Ministry of Social Justice (Maharashtra)|Social Justice]] | ||
* [[Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection (Maharashtra)|Consumer Affairs | *[[Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection (Maharashtra)|Food, Civil Supplies]] | ||
* [[Minority Development and Aukaf (Maharashtra)|Minority Development and Aukaf ]] | *[[Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection (Maharashtra)|Consumer Affairs]] | ||
*[[Ministry of Marathi Language|Marathi Language.]] | *[[Minority Development and Aukaf (Maharashtra)|Minority Development and Aukaf]] | ||
| 1blankname = Chief Minister | *[[Ministry of Marathi Language|Marathi Language]]. | ||
| 1namedata = [[Uddhav Thackeray]] | *[[Ministry of Finance (Maharashtra)|Finance]]<br>''Additional charge'' on 27 June 2022 | ||
*[[Ministry of Planning (Maharashtra)|Planning]]<br>''Additional charge'' on 27 June 2022 | |||
*[[Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Maharashtra)|Skill Development And Entrepreneurship]]<br>''Additional charge'' on 27 June 2022 | |||
*[[Ministry of Marketing (Maharashtra)|Marketing]]<br>''Additional charge'' on 27 June 2022 | |||
*[[Ministry of Public Health (Maharashtra)|Public Health and Family Welfare]]<br>''Additional charge'' on 27 June 2022 | |||
| 1blankname = [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra|Chief Minister]] | |||
| 1namedata = | |||
[[Uddhav Thackeray]] | |||
| 2blankname = [[List of deputy chief ministers of Maharashtra|Deputy CM]] | |||
| 2namedata = | |||
[[Ajit Pawar]] | |||
| governor = [[Bhagat Singh Koshyari]] | | governor = [[Bhagat Singh Koshyari]] | ||
| predecessor = | | predecessor = | ||
| office2 = [[ | | office2 = Member of the [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| constituency2 = [[Palus-Kadegaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Palus-Kadegaon]] | | constituency2 = [[Palus-Kadegaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Palus-Kadegaon]] | ||
| term_start2 = 31 May 2018 | | term_start2 = 31 May 2018 | ||
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| parents = [[Patangrao Kadam]] | | parents = [[Patangrao Kadam]] | ||
| nationality = | | nationality = | ||
| party = [[Indian National Congress]] | |||
| website = https://vishwajeetkadam.in | | website = https://vishwajeetkadam.in | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Vishwajeet Kadam''' (born 13 January 1980) is a politician from the [[India]]n state of [[Maharashtra]]. | '''Vishwajeet Kadam''' (born 13 January 1980) is a politician from the [[India]]n state of [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Banerjee|first=Shoumojit|date=2019-12-31|title=Congress leaders from western Maharashtra under-represented|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/congress-leaders-from-western-maharashtra-under-represented/article30437767.ece|access-date=2020-09-25|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> He is the son of former congress leader [[Patangrao Kadam]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Team|first=DNA Web|date=2018-03-10|title=Patangrao Kadam passes away: Here's all you need to know about a politician and educationalist|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-patangrao-kadam-passes-away-here-s-all-you-need-to-know-about-a-politician-and-educationalist-2592453|access-date=2020-09-25|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref> and was born and brought up in [[Pune]]. He serves as a [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|member]] of Maharashtra legislative assembly from [[Palus-Kadegaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-03-19|title=Vishwajeet Kadam is Congress candidate for Pune LS seat|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/vishwajeet-kadam-is-congress-candidate-for-pune-ls-seat/|access-date=2020-09-25|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> | ||
== Early life and education == | == Early life and education == | ||
Kadam has a B.E, MBA, | Kadam has a B.E., MBA, PhD in Management and has also completed Management and Leadership in Education from [[Howard University]].{{cn|date=February 2021}} | ||
Some know him as the Working President of [[Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee]]. Others know him as a Member of the AICTE ([[All India Council for Technical Education]]) | Some know him as the Working President of [[Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee]]. Others know him as a Member of the AICTE ([[All India Council for Technical Education]]) and many more know him as the Secretary of [[Bharati Vidyapeeth]]. | ||
== Political career == | == Political career == | ||
His | His was selected as the Congress party candidate for [[2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] which he won by a huge margin of 1,50,866 votes from [[Palus-Kadegaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Taneja|first=Nidhi|date=2018-05-27|title=Maharashtra: Congress' Vishwajeet Kadam elected unopposed as BJP opts out in Palus-Kadegaon bypolls|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/elections/news-maharashtra-congress-vishwajeet-kadam-elected-unopposed-as-bjp-opts-out-in-palus-kadegaon-bypolls-444192|access-date=2020-09-25|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref> | ||
=== Positions held === | === Positions held === | ||
* Maharashtra Cabinet Minister of State ( | * Maharashtra Cabinet Minister of State (2019–2022) | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Authority control}} | {{Authority control}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kadam, vishwajeet}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Kadam, vishwajeet}} | ||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:1980 births]] | [[Category:1980 births]] | ||
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[[Category:Marathi politicians]] | [[Category:Marathi politicians]] | ||
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Maharashtra]] | [[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Maharashtra]] | ||
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 2019–2024]] | |||
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 2024–2029]] | |||
Revision as of 02:51, 20 February 2026
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Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam | |
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| Minister of State<br>Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 30 December 2019 – 29 June 2022 | |
| Minister |
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| Governor | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| Chief Minister | Uddhav Thackeray |
| Deputy CM | Ajit Pawar |
| Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 31 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Patangrao Kadam |
| Constituency | Palus-Kadegaon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 January 1980 Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Parent(s) | Patangrao Kadam |
| Residence | Pune |
| Website | https://vishwajeetkadam.in |
Vishwajeet Kadam (born 13 January 1980) is a politician from the Indian state of Maharashtra.<ref>Banerjee, Shoumojit (31 December 2019). "Congress leaders from western Maharashtra under-represented". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 September 2020.</ref> He is the son of former congress leader Patangrao Kadam,<ref>Team, DNA Web (10 March 2018). "Patangrao Kadam passes away: Here's all you need to know about a politician and educationalist". DNA India. Retrieved 25 September 2020.</ref> and was born and brought up in Pune. He serves as a member of Maharashtra legislative assembly from Palus-Kadegaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency).<ref>"Vishwajeet Kadam is Congress candidate for Pune LS seat". The Indian Express. 19 March 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2020.</ref>
Early life and education
Kadam has a B.E., MBA, PhD in Management and has also completed Management and Leadership in Education from Howard University.[citation needed]
Some know him as the Working President of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee. Others know him as a Member of the AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) and many more know him as the Secretary of Bharati Vidyapeeth.
Political career
His was selected as the Congress party candidate for 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election which he won by a huge margin of 1,50,866 votes from Palus-Kadegaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency).<ref>Taneja, Nidhi (27 May 2018). "Maharashtra: Congress' Vishwajeet Kadam elected unopposed as BJP opts out in Palus-Kadegaon bypolls". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 25 September 2020.</ref>
Positions held
- Maharashtra Cabinet Minister of State (2019–2022)
References
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