Deepak Madhav Dhavalikar, also known as Deepak 'Pandurang' Dhavalikar (born 14 May 1958 in Bandora, Ponda), is an Indian politician from the state of Goa. He is a two-term member of the Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Priol constituency.[1][2] He is president of MGP and has played key role in keeping the party alive in Goan politics. He was Minister in Goa Government for the period 2012–2016.

Deepak Dhavalikar
President of Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
Assumed office
2007
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
In office
March 2012 – March 2017
Personal details
BornBandora, Ponda
NationalityIndian
Political partyMaharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
OccupationPolitician

He is from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party Goa's first ruling party after the end of Portuguese colonial rule in 1961.[3] He was sacked from the Laxmikant Parsekar led government in Goa in December 2016.

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References

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  1. ^ "Council Of Ministers". Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  2. ^ My Neta
  3. ^ "Sudin: Portugal should apologize to Goans". The Times of India. 16 January 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2019.