Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
AHIRE, SHRI DHANAJI SITARAM [INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - DHULE-ST (MAHARASHTRA)]
Father's Name Shri Sitaram Date of Birth 4 May 1953 Place of Birth Kudashi Tal-Sakri, Distt. Dhule (Maharashtra) Marital Status Married on 19 May 1978 Children One son and one daughter Educational Qualifications Undergraduate Educated at Pratap College, Amalner, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) Profession Political and Social Worker Permanent Address 15-Suyog Nagar, Near Shiwaji Nagar, Wadibhokar Road, Deopur Distt.Dhule-424001 (Maharashtra) Tels.(02562) 26124 Present Address 200, North Avenue, New Delhi-10001 Tel. (011) 3793883 Positions Held 1998Elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998-99Member, Committee on Urban and Rural Development and its Sub-Committee-II on Ministry of Rural Areas and Employment Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs Favourite Pastime and Recreation Social work Sports and Clubs Gymnastics

Election Result of Dhule-ST Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,86,938 Total votes polled 5,01,150 Votes polled in favour of the candidates (1) Shri Dhanaji Sitaram Ahire (I.N.C.) 2,74,034 (2) Shri Ramdas Rupla Gavit (B.J.P.) 2,16,348 (3) Smt. Kalabai Sursing Sonawane (Ind.) 846