Balasaheb Mangulkar

Balasaheb Mangulkar
Member of the
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
20 Nov 2024 - Present
Preceded byMadan Yerawar
ConstituencyYavatmal
Personal details
BornAnil Shankarrao Mangulkar
(1958-12-04) 4 December 1958 (age 67)
At.Bhari (Talegaon), Tq.Yavatmal, Dist.Yavatmal District, Maharashtra
Party Indian National Congress
Children1 Daughter
(Dhwaneeka Mangulkar)
ResidenceYavatmal City
Alma mater12th Pass From Anglo Hindi High School, Yavatmal

Anil alias Balasaheb Shankarao Mangulkar (born 4 December1958)[citation needed] is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He is a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Yavatmal Assembly constituency in Yavatmal district. He won the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election representing the Indian National Congress.[1][2]

Early life and education

Mangulkar is from a small village, Bhaari, near Yavatmal city. His father Shankarrao Baliramji Mangulkar was a farmer. He passed Class 12 from Anglo Hindi High School, Yavatmal.[3] He is considered to be a close associate of former three consecutive terms Rajya Sabha member Vijay Darda & his late father Former four terms Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council and cabinet Minister Jawaharlal Darda Babuji and Darda Family of Yavatmal and He was close Freind of Former MLA of Yavatmal Late. Nilesh Deshmukh Parvekar.

Political career

Mangulkar lost by a margin of 2,253 votes to Madan Yerawar of the BJP in the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election. But he won the next election from Yavatmal representing Indian National Congress in the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election. He polled 117,504 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Madan Madhukar Yerawar of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 11,381 votes.[4][5]

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