Kishori Pednekar

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किशोरी पेडणेकर
Kishori Pednekar
Mayor of Mumbai
Assumed office
22 November 2019
Preceded byVishwanath Mahadeshwar
Personal details
Born (1962-12-25) 25 December 1962 (age 61)[1]
Nationality Indian
Political partyShiv Sena
Residenceमहापौर बंगला

Kishori Pednekar (IAST:Kiśōrī Pēḍaṇēkara) (born 25 December 1962) is an Indian politician. She is the current Mayor of Mumbai since 2019.[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]

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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.