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Kishori Pednekar

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Kishori Pednekar
Mayor of Mumbai
In office
22 November 2019  8 March 2022
Preceded byVishwanath Mahadeshwar
Succeeded byRitu Tawde
Personal details
Born (1962-12-25) 25 December 1962 (age 63)[1]
Nationality Indian
Political partyShiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) (2022–present)
Shiv Sena (until 2022)

Kishori Pednekar (born 25 December 1962) is an Indian politician.

She was the Mayor of Mumbai, between 2019 and 2022.[2]

She worked as a nurse earlier on and once again in 2020, this time to motivate other healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic in India.[3][4]

References

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  1. "MyBMC - Welcome to BMC's Website". portal.mcgm.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
  2. "Kishori Pednekar elected Mumbai's new Mayor. She starts with three appeals". Hindustan Times. 2019-11-22. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
  3. "Inspiring! Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar returns to serve as nurse to motivate Covid warriors". The Financial Express. 2020-04-27. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
  4. "Mumbai Mayor Dons Her Old Nursing Uniform To Motivate Corona Warriors". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2021-06-12.