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Milind Deora
Shiv Sena (UBT)
DOB
04 Dec 1976
Age
48 years
profession
Politician
Milind Deora biography
Milind Deora is a notable Indian politician and a prominent leader of the Shiv Sena, previously associated with the Indian National Congress (INC). Born on December 4, 1976, in Mumbai, he is the son of former Union Minister Murli Deora, which provided him with a rich political legacy. Milind began his political career in 2004 when he was elected as a Member of Parliament from the Mumbai South constituency, becoming one of the youngest MPs in history.
During his time with Congress, Deora focused on urban development, youth engagement, and social issues, gaining recognition for his efforts in improving infrastructure in Mumbai and advocating for environmental sustainability. He served in various capacities within the party and was known for his dynamic leadership style.
In 2022, Milind Deora made a significant political shift by joining the Shiv Sena, led by Eknath Shinde, marking a new chapter in his political journey. This move was seen as part of the Shiv Sena’s strategy to attract leaders with a strong urban connect and experience.
Milind Deora’s transition reflects his adaptability and commitment to public service, as he continues to play an influential role in Maharashtra politics, addressing pressing issues facing the urban electorate.
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Milind Deora personal life
Father
Murali Deora
MILIND DEORA NEWS
‘Part-time politics won’t work in Maharashtra': Milind Deora slams Thackeray family over vacationing abroad during crisis
May 05, 2025 1:24 pm
Deora criticised the UBT leadership for their lack of personal outreach and said, “instead of meeting the families of those who lost their lives, they limited themselves to social media posts"
MP Milind Deora seeks check on illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in Maharashtra
January 21, 2025 10:44 pm
He said that the recent incident involving Saif Ali Khan highlights the urgent need to address this issue.
Maharashtra Assembly polls: Amid pending BMC polls, Aaditya, Deora all for more empowered local government
November 11, 2024 11:13 pm
Aaditya criticised the Eknath Shinde-led government over the delay in conducting municipal elections in Mumbai and other corporations in the state.
In Sena fort Worli, stage set for a 3-way contest as Aaditya will face Deora, MNS candidate
October 29, 2024 12:25 am
The neighbouring Mahim seat will also have a three-way contest between Shinde Sena and Sena (UBT) and the MNS.
Sena bets on Milind Deora to take Aaditya Thackeray in Worli; move exposes bickering within BJP
October 27, 2024 3:48 pm
In 2019, Aaditya Thackeray made his electoral debut from Worli, and won 72.7 per cent votes against NCPs Suresh Mane who got just 17.8 per cent of the vote share.
Let Maharashtra chief secretary probe allegations against IAS officer Pooja Khedkar: Sena MP Milind Deora
July 11, 2024 10:56 pm
The allegations against Khedkar are a serious reputational hazard to the prestigious Indian Administrative Service (IAS), the former Union minister said.
Milind Deora interview: 'Willing to contest from Mumbai South, Congress being squeezed by Uddhav Sena'
May 02, 2024 10:08 pm
Milind Deora, who recently joined Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) from the Congress, had won the Mumbai South Lok Sabha seat twice in a row, in 2004 and 2009.
Sonia, Nadda, Chavan and Deora among 41 elected unopposed as Rajya Sabha MPs
February 21, 2024 4:52 am
The Congress, which has only 15 MLAs, and other opposition parties had preferred not to put up candidates against the BJP, which has 156 legislators in the 182-member Assembly.
Three exits from Congress in a month: What the outgoing leaders said
February 13, 2024 9:03 pm
Within a month's time, Milind Deora, Baba Siddique and Ashok Chavan left the Congress party.
Daily Briefing: Fog leads to massive disruptions in flight operations in North India; why Milind Deora quit Congress; and more
January 16, 2024 8:48 am
In today’s edition: Fog hits flight operations; Modi dials Putin; a ‘shyam’ Ram Lalla for Ayodhya; why Milind Deora quit Congress; and more
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