Ashish Deshmukh

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Dr.Ashish Deshmukh
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Dr.Ashish Deshmukh
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
for Katol
In office
2014–2019
Succeeded byAnil Deshmukh
Personal details
Born11 December 1974
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Other political
affiliations
Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Ayushree Deshmukh
ChildrenHriday & Jigrr
Parent(s)Ranjeet Deshmukh Roopa Deshmukh
Alma materRamdev Baba College of Engineering
OccupationBusiness and Agriculture

Ashish Ranjeet Deshmukh was the member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represented the Katol Assembly Constituency. He resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party[1] Deshmukh is the son of former president of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee and former Maharashtra minister Ranjeet Deshmukh.[2] In December 2013, Deshmukh had undertaken an indefinite fast to press for formation of a separate Vidarbha state.[3]

Early life[edit]

Dr. Ashish Deshmukh was born to Roopa Deshmukh and Ranjeet Deshmukh, an Ex-Cabinet Minister Maharashtra and MLA from Ramtek belongs to Party Indian National Congress.

Deshmukh has authored a book titled Gramvikasacha Password[4] in December 2015.

Education[edit]

Deshmukh also has a post-graduate degree of Engineer in Industrial Specialisation. MBA Finance & also completed his PhD.

Political career[edit]

He was member of 13th legislative assembly, Maharashtra [M.L.A.] He strongly contested assembly elections in 2019 against the then chief minister. Recently, he became a part of the Indian National Congress.

Associated With[edit]

  • Chairman, No Tobacco Organization
  • Founder, YOUTH for INDIA
  • Founder Member, Vidarbha Progressive Farmers Association
  • Chairman, Arvind Sahakari Bank Ltd.
  • Treasurer, Lata Mangeshkar Hospital Trust, Nagpur, Lata Mangeshkar Hospital
  • Working president, VSPM Academy of Higher Education, Nagpur
  • Treasurer, Madhuribai Deshmukh Seva Pratisthan, Vadvihira, District : Nagpur
  • President, Woodball Association of India
  • Chairman, International Council for Sports Promotion & Research
  • Vice President, Asian woodball association
  • Working president, Arvindbabu Deshmukh Pratishthan Journalism Awards

Positions held[edit]

Within BJP[edit]

Legislative[edit]

Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly - 2014 to 2019

References[edit]

  1. "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  2. "Ex-Maharashtra Congress president Ranjit Deshmukh quits". Indian Express. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  3. "Youth leader Deshmukh's fast for separate Vidarbha state enters sixth day". Indian Express. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  4. http://www.bookganga.com/eBooks/Books?AID=5267112208304053478

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