Marotrao Sainuji Kowase (born 3 November 1949) is an Indian politician and a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Gadchiroli-Chimur constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.[1]
Marotrao Kowase | |
|---|---|
| MP | |
| Constituency | Gadchiroli-Chimur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 November 1949 Bhadbhidi, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra |
| Political party | INC |
| Spouse | Latatai Kowase |
| Children | 1 son and 3 daughters |
| Residence | Gadchiroli |
He was member of Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra State during 1980–85, 1990–95 and 1995–1999.[2] He was the Minister of State for Tribal Welfare in the Maharashtra State Government led by Sharad Pawar.
He has been elected from the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha Constituency as a member of the 15th Lok Sabha, the results of which were declared on 16 May 2009.
Kowase belongs to a tribal family and hails from Bhadbhidi, which is a small village in Chamorshi Tehsil of Gadchiroli District. He has done his Master of Arts in political science.
References edit
- ^ http://eciresults.nic.in/Results.htm 15th Lok Sabha Election Results
- ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election - Partywise Comparison Since 1978". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
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