Sushilkumar Shinde | |
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Minister of Home Affairs | |
In office 31 July 2012 – 26 May 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
Preceded by | P. Chidambaram |
Succeeded by | Rajnath Singh |
Leader of the House (Lok Sabha) | |
In office 3 August 2012 – 18 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Pranab Mukherjee |
Succeeded by | Narendra Modi |
Governor of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 4 November 2004 – 29 January 2006 | |
Preceded by | Surjit Singh Barnala |
Succeeded by | Rameshwar Thakur |
Minister of Power | |
In office 30 January 2006 – 31 July 2012 | |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
Preceded by | Anant Geete |
Succeeded by | Veerappa Moily |
14th Chief Minister of Maharashtra | |
In office 18 January 2003 – 4 November 2004 | |
Preceded by | Vilasrao Deshmukh |
Succeeded by | Vilasrao Deshmukh |
Personal details | |
Born | Solapur, Bombay Presidency, British India | 4 September 1941
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Other political affiliations | United Front (1996–2004) United Progressive Alliance (2004–present) |
Alma mater | Dayanand College, Solapur Shivaji University University of Mumbai Solapur University |
Website | Official website |
Sushilkumar Sambhaji Shinde (born 4 September 1941)[1] is an Indian politician. He was the Minister of Home Affairs and Power in the Manmohan Singh government.
He was also the Leader of the House in Lok Sabha[2][3] until 26 May 2014.
He was the Chief Minister of the state of Maharashtra during 18 January 2003 to October 2004.
Shinde unsuccessfully ran for Vice-President of India in 2002, but lost the election to Bhairon Singh Shekhawat.