Arvind Sawant is an Indian politician associated with the Shiv Sena. He has served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament, representing a constituency in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Key Facts
| Name | Arvind Sawant |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Political party | Shiv Sena |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
Background
Sawant has been active in public life through the Shiv Sena, a regional political party founded in Maharashtra. The party has a strong organisational base in Mumbai and other parts of the state, and has historically been associated with regional and Hindutva-oriented politics in western India.
Political Career
Sawant has represented the Shiv Sena in the Indian parliamentary system, serving as a Member of the Lok Sabha from a Mumbai constituency. As a parliamentarian, his role has included participation in legislative business, constituency work, and party activities within the Shiv Sena's organisational structure.
Significance
As a Shiv Sena parliamentarian from Mumbai, Sawant is part of the cohort of legislators representing one of India's largest urban centres. Mumbai's parliamentary seats are politically significant given the city's status as the financial capital of India and the headquarters of several major political and commercial organisations.
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References
- Wikidata entry: Q16890500