Rajendra Arlekar
Rajendra Arlekar (born 23 April 1954) is an Indian politician. He is 21st Governor of Himachal Pradesh since 2021.[2] He was a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Goa. He was a speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Rajendra Arlekar | |
|---|---|
| 21st Governor of Himachal Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 13 July 2021 | |
| Chief Minister | Jairam Thakur |
| Preceded by | Bandaru Dattatreya |
| Minister of Forest, Environment, and the Panchayat of Goa | |
| In office 1 October 2015 – 2017 [1] | |
| Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2012–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Dayanand Sopte |
| Succeeded by | Manohar Ajgaonkar |
| Constituency | Pernem |
| Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2002–2007 | |
| Preceded by | Jose Philip D'Souza |
| Succeeded by | Jose Philip D'Souza |
| Constituency | Vasco |
| Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2012–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Pratapsingh Rane |
| Succeeded by | Anant Shet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 April 1954
(aged 71) Panaji, Goa |
| Citizenship | India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Anagha Arlekar |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Politician |
| Committees | Chairman, Business Advisory Committee |
| Designation | Former Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly |
| Website | http://www.rajendraarlekar.in |
References
- ↑ "Pernem MLA Rajendra Arlekar takes oath as minister - Times of India". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ↑ "Ex-Goa Speaker Rajendra Arlekar is new Himachal Governor". Lokmat English. IANS. 2021-07-06. Retrieved 2021-07-06.