Sudin Dhavalikar

Sudin Madhav Dhavalikar also known as Sudin alias 'Ramkrishna' Dhavalikar is an Indian politician from the state of Goa. He is a five term member of the Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Marcaim constituency.

Sudin Dhavalikar
Member of Goa Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
1999
7th Deputy Chief Ministers of Goa
In office
19 March 2019 [1]  27 March 2019 [2]
Personal details
Born (1956-11-21) 21 November 1956
Ponda, Goa, Portuguese India
NationalityIndian
Political partyMaharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
Spouse(s)Jyoti Dhawlikar
Alma materChowgule College
OccupationPolitician

Ministry

He has been the Minister in various governments for over 15 years holding key portfolios. He was in-charge of[3] the Public Works Department, Transport, River Navigation, and PWD.[4]

Political party

He is from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party Goa's first ruling party after the end of Portuguese colonial rule in 1961.[5] He has played a pivotal role in keeping the party alive for last 20 years after many defections in the party.

Controversy

Aam Aadmi Party claimed that he lied in his sworn affidavit regarding his educational qualification.[6][7][8] Further, Ponda court dismissed the case related to the allegation of fake degree of PWD minister Sudin Dhavalikar, filed by Aam Aadmi Party.[9]

References

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