Milind Deora

Milind Deora
Deora in 2012
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assumed office
03 April 2024
ConstituencyMaharashtra
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
13 May 2004 - 16 May 2014
Preceded byJayawantiben Mehta
Succeeded byArvind Sawant
ConstituencyMumbai South
Minister of State Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India)
In office
July 2011 – May 2014
Minister of State Ministry of Shipping (India)
In office
October 2012 – May 2014
Personal details
Born (1976-12-04) 4 December 1976 (age 47)
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Political partyShiv Sena (2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
National Democratic Alliance (2024–present)
Indian National Congress (2004–2024)
SpousePooja Milind Deora
ParentMurli Deora (father)
ResidenceMumbai
Alma materBoston University (BBA)
Websitemilinddeora.in
As of 14 January, 2024
Source: [1]

Milind Murli Deora (born 4 December 1976) is an Indian politician who currently serves as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra. He previously held key positions within the Government of India, notably as the Minister of State for Communications & Information and Technology and Shipping in the second Manmohan Singh ministry.

Deora is known for his early entry into Indian politics becoming one of the youngest Members of Parliament at the age of 27. He served as a member of the 14th and 15th Lok Sabha, representing the prestigious Mumbai South constituency. He played a significant role in advocating for urban infrastructure projects and championed causes like public sanitation, healthcare, and beautification projects in Mumbai.

Milind serves on the boards of Artic Circle based in Reykjavík, his alma mater Boston University, the United Nations' Health Innovation Exchange based in Geneva and the US-India Strategic Forum based in Washington DC.