Chandrashekhar Bawankule
Chandrashekhar Bawankule | |
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| Minister of Revenue Government of Maharashtra | |
| Assumed office 15 December 2024 | |
| Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
| Guardian Minister | Nagpur district |
| Preceded by | Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil |
| President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtra | |
| In office 12 August 2022 – 1 July 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Chandrakant Patil |
| Succeeded by | Ravindra Chavan |
| Minister of Excise Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 8 July 2016 – 8 November 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
| Preceded by | Eknath Khadse |
| Succeeded by | Dilip Walse-Patil |
| Minister of Energy Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 4 December 2014 – 8 November 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
| Preceded by | Ajit Pawar |
| Succeeded by | Balasaheb Thorat |
| Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council | |
| In office 2 January 2022 – 23 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Girish Vyas |
| Constituency | Nagpur Local Authorities |
| Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Tekchand Sawarkar |
| Constituency | Kamthi |
| In office 2004–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Sulekha Kumbhare |
| Succeeded by | Tekchand Sawarkar |
| Constituency | Kamthi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 January 1969 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Jyoti Bawankule |
| Children | Payal Bawanklule Sanket Bawanklule |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | www.cbawankule.in |
Chandrashekhar Krishnarao Bawankule was the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtra and a Member of 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly representing Kamptee Vidhan Sabha. He was a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and Minister for Energy, New and Renewable Energy Maharashtra, Ministry of State Excise (Maharashtra), and also appointed the Guardian Minister of Nagpur on 26 December 2014.
As a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he represented the Kamptee Assembly Constituency, being elected from there in 2004, 2009 & 2014. In 2012, he was made Secretary of the Bhartiya Janata Party, Maharashtra State Unit in Devendra Fadnavis' team. In a cabinet expansion, he was given charge of the state excise department on 10 July 2016.