Bhavana Gawali

Bhavana Gawali
Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha
Assumed office
2009
ConstituencyYavatmal–Washim
Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha
In office
1999–2009
Preceded bySudhakarrao Naik
ConstituencyWashim
Personal details
Born (1973-05-23) 23 May 1973 (age 50)
Risod, Washim District, Maharashtra,
Political partyShiv Sena
SpouseCaptain Prashant Surwe Patil
Parent
ResidenceRisod/Yavatmal/Mumbai

Bhavana Gawali (born 23 May 1974) is a five-time Member of Parliament from Shivsena representing Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha and She is a daughter of senior Shiv Sena leader & former M.P Pundlikrao Gawali[1] She is serving as a Member of Parliament for this constituency since 1999. She is currently the most senior Member of Parliament from Maharashtra (more than 25 years in office).[2][3]

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided several locations linked to Gawali on 30 August 2021.[4][5][6]

Positions held

Positions
Year Position
1999 Elected to 13th Lok Sabha (1st term)
1999–2000 Member, Committee on Commerce
2000–2001 Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women
2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
2007–09 Member, Committee on Health & Family Welfare
2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
2009 Member, Committee on Transport, Tourism, and Culture
2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (4th term)
Sep. 2014 Member, Standing Committee on Empowerment of Women, Human Resource Development
2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (5th term)

References

  1. ^ "Loksabha Election Results 2019 : महाराष्ट्रातील विजयी उमेदवारांची यादी". 23 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 87. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Maharashtra – Yavatmal-Washim". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  4. ^ "ED raids multiple locations linked to Shiv Sena MP in money laundering case". Firstpost. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Money laundering case: ED raids 7 places linked to Shiv Sena MP Bhavana Gawali". Hindustan Times. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  6. ^ "ED raids Sena MP's premises in money laundering case". Hindustan Times. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.

External links

  • Shiv Sena official website Archived 1 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine
  • Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website


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