Ashok Uike
Prof.(Dr) Ashok Uike | |
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Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Constituency | Ralegaon |
In office 2014–2019 | |
Preceded by | Vasant Chindhuji Purke |
Constituency | Ralegaon |
Minister of Tribal Development | |
In office June 2019 – October 2019 | |
Succeeded by | Adv.Kagda Chandya Padvi |
Constituency | Ralegaon |
President of S.T morcha maharashtra state | |
Personal details | |
Born | Ashok Ramaji Uike Ralegaon, Yavatmal District |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2014-2019) (2019- |
Other political affiliations | Shiv Sena |
Spouse(s) | Bina Uike |
Residence | Yavatmal, Maharashtra |
Ashok Uike is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Ralegaon, Maharashtra in the 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was sworn as Minister of Tribal Development in Devendra Fadnavis cabinet in June 2019. He is currently President of BJP S.T.Morcha Maharashtra State.
He shot to limelight as he defeated Four term MLA Prof. Vasant Purke, a senior leader of Congress party, former Education Minister & Deputy Speaker of the Maharashtra legislative assembly.
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