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Bharati Lavekar
Former Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
2014
ConstituencyVersova
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
ResidenceMumbai
EducationBachelor of Journalism, Masters in Political Science, PhD in uniform civil code
OccupationPolitician, Social Worker, Social Activist

Bharati Hemant Lavekar is an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra and member of the Shiv Sangram. She became former member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for the first time in 2014 as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate.

Bharati Lavekar is known for launching India's First Digital Sanitary Pad Bank. She also founded Tee Foundation that works to raise the level of menstrual hygiene in India.

Early life

Bharati Lavekar was born in Marathwada, Maharashtra. She finished her Bachelor of Journalism from Marathwada University. She also procured Masters in Political Science and PhD in uniform civil code.

Constituency

Lavekar was elected for the first time in 2014 from the Versova Assembly constituency in Maharashtra. She won against three term member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Baldev Khosa from the Indian National Congress.

Positions held

Awards

References

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  22. "Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Shiv Sena-UBT's Haroon Khan Clinches Narrow Victory In Versova, Defeats BJP's Dr Bharti Lavekar By 1,600 Votes". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  23. "Meet 10 Amazing 'First Ladies' Honoured By The President of India". thebetterindia.com. 18 January 2018.
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