Girish Dattatray Mahajan

Politician, MLA

Indian Jamner, Maharashtra

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Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician, MLA
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth17/05/1960
Age66 years
BirthplaceJamner, Maharashtra

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameGirish Dattatray Mahajan
Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
ConstituencyJamner, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Known AsSankatmochak (Trouble-shooter)
Email[email protected]
Phone9422292525

Physical Stats & More

GenderMale

Educational Qualification(s)

Highest Qualification12th Pass, S.Y.B.Com (1981), HSC (1978)
CollegeArts, Commerce College, Jamner, Pune University

Personal Life

Family TypeMarathi Gurjar Family
Self ProfessionAgriculture

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Spouse ProfessionAgriculture & Housewife
SpouseSadhana Mahajan

Family

FatherDattatray Bhika Mahajan
SpouseSadhana Mahajan

Career

Political Positions
  • Sarpanch, Jamner Gram Panchayat (1992-1995)
  • MLA, Jamner (1995 onwards, 6 terms)
  • Water Resources Minister, Maharashtra
  • Irrigation Minister, Maharashtra
  • Guardian Minister (Nashik and Nandurbar)
  • Kumbh Mela Minister (Nashik)
  • Rural Development Minister
  • Medical Education Minister, Maharashtra
  • Disaster Management Minister, Maharashtra (2024 onwards)
  • Cabinet Minister, Mahayuti Government (2024 onwards)
Early CareerABVP member (1978), ABVP Taluka President, BJYM Taluka President (1980s), BJYM State President
Electoral History
  • First elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1995)
  • Elected for fifth term (2014)
  • Elected for sixth term (2024)
Key Achievements
  • Six-time MLA from Jamner constituency
  • Senior leader and key strategist for BJP in northern Maharashtra
  • Trusted aide of Devendra Fadnavis
  • Recognized for work in water resources management, rural development, and public welfare programs

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/girishdmahajan/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Born into a Marathi Gurjar family
2. Began political career painting walls and distributing posters for ABVP
3. Self profession: Agriculture
4. Faced criminal charges including IPC 511, 474, 120B, 188, 270, 269, 145, 34
5. Recognized for work in water resources management, rural development, and public welfare programs
6. Key strategist for BJP in northern Maharashtra
7. Known as 'Sankatmochak' (Trouble-shooter) for helping BJP out of political difficulties
8. Systematically wiped out opposition from Dhule, Jalgaon and Nandurbar districts
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