Gajanan Chandrakant Kirtikar | |
|---|---|
| Leader of Shiv Sena Parliamentary Party | |
| Assumed office 23 March 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Sanjay Raut |
| Member of Parliament, India | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Gurudas Kamat |
| Succeeded by | Ravindra Waikar |
| Constituency | Mumbai North West |
| Cabinet Minister for Information, Public Relations and Transport, Maharashtra | |
| In office 1998–1999 | |
| Minister of State for Home, Tourism, Maharashtra | |
| In office 1995–1998 | |
| Member Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra | |
| In office 1990–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Datta Chaulkar |
| Constituency | Malad Vidhansabha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 September 1943 Karwar, Bombay Province, British India |
| Political party | Shiv Sena |
| Children | 1 (Amol Kirtikar) |
| Residence(s) | Goregaon, Mumbai |
| Website | gajanankirtikar.com |
Gajanan Kirtikar is Leader of Shivsena and a Member of Parliament (MP) from Mumbai North West (Lok Sabha constituency) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.[1] He has been a Member of Legislative Assembly from Malad assembly constituency in Mumbai from 1990 to 2009. He was state minister for home in Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party Government.
He has been elected to the Parliament of India. In the 2014 General elections (16th Lok Sabha), he defeated Gurudas Kamat, by a margin of approximately 1,83,028 votes, to win from the Mumbai North West constituency in Maharashtra. In the 2019 General elections (17th Lok Sabha), he defeated Sanjay Nirupam, by a margin of 2,60,328 votes.