Sanjay Kenekar
Sanjay Kenekar | |
|---|---|
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 20 March 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Ramesh Karad |
| Constituency | elected by the Members of Legislative Assembly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sanjay Kisanrao Kenekar July 17, 1970 At.Khokadpura, Aurangabad District |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (1998–present) |
| Spouse | Vaishali Kenekar |
| Parent(s) | Kisanrao Kenekar (Father) Kokilabai Kenekar (Mother) |
| Residence | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar |
Sanjay Kisanrao Kenekar is a politician and OBC face of the BJP from Sambhajinagar district. He is active member of the Bhartiya Janta Party.[1] In 2025, he was elected as a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council.[2]
Political Career
- In BJP he has a 35-year political journey from 1998 to 2024.
- Initially, he started his political journey and worked as an activist in the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in 1988. After that, he worked in BJP organisation for 12 years, from the ward president to state president of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha.
- He has also held the post of BJP city president.
- He was elected to the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation and worked as a corporator for 15 years.
- He served as Deputy Mayor of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation at the age of 23.
- Union Minister Nitin Gadkari founded the Bharatiya Janata Party's Kamgar Aghadi in 2008. He served as the state general secretary from 2008 to 2010.
- 2013 - President, BJP Labor Morcha, Maharashtra from 2013-2015[3]
- He worked as the state president of the Bharatiya Janata Party's Workers' Alliance for 6 years.
- He was appointed the Chairman of MHADA by the Government of Maharashtra on July 13, 2019.
- 2022 -He has also held the post of BJP City president and BJP General Secretary, Maharashtra in 2022.[4][5]
- 2025 - Member of the Maharashtra Legislative council, Maharashtra[6]
References
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Council bypolls: BJP announces 3 candidates". The Indian Express. 2025-03-16. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ "Five Mahayuti leaders take oath as MLCs". The Indian Express. 2025-03-21. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ "Sanjay Kenekar Appointed As State Bjp Workers Morcha President". Divya Marathi.
- ^ "मविआविरुद्ध आक्रमक आंदोलन केल्याचा फायदा: आमदारांऐवजी संजय केणेेकरांची भाजप सरचिटणीसपदी नियुक्ती". Divya Marathi (in Marathi). 2022-09-19. Archived from the original on 2022-09-19. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ "BJP state general secy Kenekar gets MLC ticket". The Times of India. 2025-03-16. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ author/online-lokmat (2025-03-21). "गुलमंडीतील नारळ विक्रेता ते आमदार; विधान परिषदेवर संजय केणेकर यांची बिनविरोध निवड". Lokmat (in Marathi). Retrieved 2025-03-22.
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