Pritam Munde

Summary

Dr. Pritam Gopinath Munde (born 17 February 1983) is a doctor and Indian politician who is the current Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Beed. In 2014, she won with a margin of 6,96,321 votes - the highest ever in India's electoral history.[1][2] She is the second daughter of former BJP leader Gopinath Munde.[3][4] In 2019 elections she emerged as victorious candidate by defeating Bajrang Sonwane of Nationalist Congress Party by margin of 1.68 lakh votes.

Pritam Munde
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
2014
Preceded byGopinath Munde
ConstituencyBeed, Maharashtra
Personal details
Born (1983-02-17) 17 February 1983 (age 41)
Beed, Maharashtra, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseGaurav Khade
RelationsPankaja Munde(sister)
Children1
Parent(s)Gopinath Munde (father)
Pradnya Munde (mother)
ResidenceMumbai
Alma materD. Y. Patil Medical College
ProfessionMedical (Dermatologist) Practitioner, Politician

Early life edit

Pritam was born on 17 February 1983 to Central Cabinet Minister Gopinath Munde and Pradnya Munde. She has one elder sister Pankaja Munde and younger sister Yashashari. She is a niece of Pramod Mahajan, and a cousin to Rahul Mahajan and Poonam Mahajan. NCP leader Dhananjay Munde is also her cousin.

She married Gaurav Khade in 2009 and they have a son named Agastya Khade.[5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Munde's daughter Pritam wins Beed Lok Sabha bypoll by record margin". The Times of India. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Munde's daughter breaks Modi's Lok Sabha record". India Today. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Maharashtra elections: Gopinath Munde's daughters vying to retain family turf in Beed". www.dnaindia.com. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Pritam Munde breaks Loksabha record".
  5. ^ "Biodata of pritam Munde".
  6. ^ "Pritam Munde on Indian Parliament".

External links edit

  • Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website
  • http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4928