Bhalchandra Mungekar
| Dr Bhalchandra Mungekar | |
|---|---|
| Former Nominated MP of the Rajya Sabha | |
|
In office 22 March 2010 to 21 March 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Dara Singh, BJP |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
2 March 1946 Deogad, Sindhudurg district |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Leena Bhalchandra Mungekar |
Dr Bhalchandra Mungekar (born 2 March 1946) is an Indian Economist and a Rajya Sabha member. He specialises in agricultural economics and is an expert on Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.[1] He was born to a dalit family in Munge village, in the Konkan region of Maharashtra. He has been Vice-Chancellor of the Mumbai University and has served in the Planning Commission, the Agricultural Price Commission of India. Mungekar has also been the Chairman and President of Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Simla.
References
- ↑ "President appoints 5 new members to Rajya Sabha". Rediff.com. 19 March 2010. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, March 31, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.