Deepak Dhavalikar

Pandurang alias Deepak Dhavalikar^[2] (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.^[3][4] 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
Incumbent
Assumed office 2007
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
In office March 2012 – March 2017
Personal details
Born	Pandurang alias Deepak Dhavalikar Bandora, Ponda
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
Relatives	Sudin Dhavalikar (brother)[1]
Occupation	Politician

He is from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party Goa's first ruling party after the end of Portuguese colonial rule in 1961.^[5] He was sacked from the Laxmikant Parsekar led government in Goa in December 2016.

External links

• Goa councle of ministers Archived 1 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine