Dattatray Dhankawade

Dattatray Dhankawade
दत्तात्रय धनकवडे
Mayor of Pune
In office
September 2014 – 2016
Succeeded byMukta Tilak
Personal details
CitizenshipIndian
Nationality Indian
Political partyNationalist Congress Party

Dattatray Dhankawade is an Indian politician. He was elected Mayor of Pune in September 2014.[1][2][3] He negotiated the budget of the Pune Metro project with the central government during his tenure.[4]

Dhankawade resigned as mayor and was succeeded in 2016 by Prashant Jagtap, another NCP member.[5]

  1. ^ "NCP leader elected Pune Mayor". The Hindu. 16 September 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Pune Municipal Corporation general body meeting on development plan suspended for 4th time". The Times of India. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  3. ^ "पुण्याच्या महापौरपदी राष्ट्रवादीचे दत्तात्रय धनकवडे". Loksatta (in Marathi). 15 September 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  4. ^ Banerjee, Shoumojit (28 February 2016). "Pune expects funds for Metro project from Jaitley". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  5. ^ "PMC: Prashant Jagtap of NCP is new mayor; Algude of Congress dy mayor". The Indian Express. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2023.