Pritam Gopinath Munde (born 17 February 1983) is an Indian politician and doctor who was previously a Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha from Beed. She is the second daughter of late BJP leader Gopinath Munde.[1][2] In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, she emerged as a victorious candidate by defeating Bajrang Manohar Sonwane of Nationalist Congress Party by a margin of 1.68 lakh votes. However, her sister Pankaja Munde stood for that seat in the 2024 Lol Sabha elections and lost to Sonwane.

Pritam Gopinath Munde
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
26 May 2014 – 4 June 2024
Preceded byGopinath Munde
Succeeded byBajrang Manohar Sonwane
ConstituencyBeed, Maharashtra
Personal details
Born (1983-02-17) 17 February 1983 (age 41)
Beed, Maharashtra, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Gaurav Khade
(m. 2009)
RelationsPankaja Munde (sister)
Children1
Parent(s)Gopinath Munde (father)
Pradnya Munde (mother)
Alma materD. Y. Patil Medical College
Profession
  • Medical (Dermatologist) Practitioner
  • politician

Early life

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Pritam was born on 17 February 1983 to Central Cabinet Minister Gopinath Munde and Pradnya Munde. She has one elder sister Pankaja Munde and a younger sister Yashashari. She is a niece of Pramod Mahajan, and a cousin to Rahul Mahajan and Poonam Mahajan. NCP leader Dhananjay Munde is also her cousin.

She married Gaurav Khade in 2009 and they have a son named Agastya Khade.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Maharashtra elections: Gopinath Munde's daughters vying to retain family turf in Beed". www.dnaindia.com. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Pritam Munde breaks Loksabha record".
  3. ^ "Biodata of Pritam Munde".
  4. ^ "Pritam Munde on Indian Parliament".
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