Sushilkumar Shinde

Sushilkumar Shinde
Shinde in 2014
Leader of the House in Lok Sabha
In office 3 August 2012 – 18 May 2014
Speaker	Meira Kumar
Preceded by	Pranab Mukherjee
Succeeded by	Narendra Modi
Union Minister of Home Affairs
In office 31 July 2012 – 26 May 2014
Prime Minister	Manmohan Singh
Preceded by	P. Chidambaram
Succeeded by	Rajnath Singh
Union Minister of Power of India
In office 30 January 2006 – 31 July 2012
Prime Minister	Manmohan Singh
Preceded by	PM Sayeed
Succeeded by	Veerappa Moily
Governor of Andhra Pradesh
In office 4 November 2004 – 29 January 2006
Chief Minister	Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy
Preceded by	Surjit Singh Barnala
Succeeded by	Rameshwar Thakur
Chief Minister of Maharashtra
In office 18 January 2003 – 4 November 2004
Governor	Mohammed Fazal
Deputy	Chhagan Bhujbal Vijaysinh Mohite–Patil
Preceded by	Vilasrao Deshmukh
Succeeded by	Vilasrao Deshmukh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 2009 - 2014
Preceded by	Subhash Deshmukh
Succeeded by	Sharad Bansode
Constituency	Solapur
In office 1998 - 2003
Preceded by	Lingaraj Valyal
Succeeded by	Pratapsinh Mohite-Patil
Constituency	Solapur
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office 1992-1998
Preceded by	Naresh Puglia
Succeeded by	Tariq Anwar
Constituency	Maharashtra
Personal details
Born	(1941-09-04) 4 September 1941 (age 83) Solapur, Bombay Presidency, British India
Political party	Indian National Congress
Relations	Praniti Shinde (daughter)
Alma mater	Dayanand College, Solapur Shivaji University University of Mumbai Solapur University

Sushilkumar Sambhaji Shinde (born 4 September 1941) is an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra. He was the Minister of Home Affairs, Minister of Power in the Manmohan Singh government, and the Leader of the House in Lok Sabha^[1][2] until 26 May 2014. He previously served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 18 January 2003 to 4 November 2004.