Kedar Naik

Kedar Jayprakash Naik (born 1979) is an Indian politician and businessperson from Goa.[1] He is the current serving member of Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Saligao Assembly constituency. He won the seat after contesting from Indian National Congress ticket in 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election.[2] Naik defeated former Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Jayesh Salgaonkar by a margin of 1899 votes.[3]

Kedar Naik
Member of Goa Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
10 March 2022
Preceded byJayesh Salgaonkar
ConstituencySaligao
Personal details
Born
Kedar Jayprakash Naik

1979 (age 43–44)
Political partyBhartiya Janta Party (September 2022–present)
Other political
affiliations		Indian National Congress (till September 2022)
Alma materMadurai Kamaraj University (B.Com)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • businessperson
Websiteinstagram.com/kedarnaikofficial

Early life and education

Kedar Jayprakash Naik was born to Jayprakash Suryakant Naik. He completed his graduation in Bachelor of Commerce at Madurai Kamaraj University in 2006.[4] He is married to a physiotherapist.

Political career

Naik was a sarpanch of Reis Magos panchayat before winning the Saligao Assembly constituency in 2022.[5]

References
  1. "Kedar Jayprakash Naik(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- SALIGAO(NORTH GOA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
  2. "Kedar Naik, INC MLA from Saligao – Our Neta". Retrieved 2022-07-31.
  3. "Saligao Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Kedar Jayprakash Naik of INC Wins". News18. 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
  4. "Kedar Jayprakash Naik(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- SALIGAO(NORTH GOA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
  5. "Reis Magos Sarpanch Kedar Naik's Birthday Celebration". RDX Goa. 2021-11-09. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
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