Sudhir Gadgil

Sudhir Gadgil (born 1953)^[1] is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He is a BJP leader from Sangli district. He is a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.^[2] He is a three time MLA from Sangli Assembly Constituency.^[3][4][5]

Sudhir Gadgil
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2014
Preceded by	Sambhaji Pawar
Constituency	Sangli
Personal details
Born	(1953-04-04) 4 April 1953 (age 72) Sangli, Bombay state
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Education	Bachelor of Commerce
Occupation	Politician

Early life and education

Gadgil is from Sangli, Maharashtra. He is the son of Hari Vasudeo Gadgil. He completed his B.Com. in 1974 at a college affiliated with Shivaji University.^[1]

Career

Gadgil became an MLA for the first time winning the 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election from Sangli Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. He retained the seat for the BJP in the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election and won for a third time in the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election.^[6][7][8] He was involved in a controversy allegedly carrying huge sums of cash which was proved fake.^[9] He vowed not to contest again from this constituency but won the 2024 Assembly election.^[10]