Supriya Sule is an Indian politician from the National Communist Party (NCP). She is the daughter of veteran politician Sharad Pawar. Sule was elected to Congress three times.
Wiki/Biography
Supriya Sule was born on Monday, June 30, 1969, in Pune (present-day Pune), Maharashtra (55 years old; as of 2024). Her zodiac sign is Cancer. She attended St. Columb’s School in Pune. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree. in Microbiology from Jai Hind College, Mumbai, Maharashtra. She earned a graduate degree in water pollution from the University of California, Berkeley. After completing college, she stayed in Indonesia and Singapore before returning to Mumbai.
Supriya Sule when she was young
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
family, caste and husband
Supriya Sule is a Maratha and she belongs to the Other Backward Castes (OBC) (Note: As per the Gazette of India, those whose surname is “Powar” or “Pawar” but do not belong to this group should not be included in the above communities). Her father Sharad Pawar is a veteran politician and founder of the National Communist Party (NCP). Her mother’s name is Pratibha Pawar. Her cousin Ajit Pawar is also a famous Indian politician. She was married to Sultananda Sule. They have two children, Revati Sule and Vijay Sule.
Supriya Sule with her father Sharad Pawar (middle), mother Pratibha Sule (far left), husband Sadanand Sule (top), daughter Revati Sule and son Vijay Sule (far right)
Supriya Sule and Ajit Pawar
politics
Supriya Sule was first elected to the Lok Sabha from Maharashtra in 2006. In 2009, she contested the general election from Baramati Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra and won by a margin of 3.36 lacs. On June 10, 2012, during the 12th founding day of the NCP, she launched the ‘Rashtravadi Yuvati Congress’ in Mumbai to provide a platform to young girls to enter politics. She was re-elected to the Lok Sabha from the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in 2014 and 2019.
Supriya Sule speaks in Parliament
On June 10, 2023, NCP president Sharad Pawar announced Praful Patel and Supriya Sule as the party’s working presidents. She contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the Baramati seat and defeated her sister-in-law Sunetra Pawar (Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar) by more than 1.55 lakh votes. Val’s wife).
dispute
- In April 2010, when Sharad Pawar was BCCI president, Supriya Sule, along with her husband and the Pawar family, allegedly held 16% of City Corporation Equity, the company had participated in the bid for the IPL cricket team. Sule has denied all the allegations and said they have nothing to do with the IPL bid. However, multiple news organizations presented evidence that they had large relationships and equity interests in the company and that there were many financial irregularities.
- On September 13, 2019, Sule was harassed by a taxi driver at Dadar Terminus in central Mumbai. A taxi driver reportedly entered her cabin and began offering her taxi service. After repeatedly refusing, the taxi driver still blocked her way and after realizing who she was, he forcibly started taking photos with her.
address
- Pawar Bangla, Aamrai, Baramati, Maharashtra
Supriya Sule and Sharad Pawar outside her house
Assets/Property (as of 2019)
source:
- Bank Deposits: INR 2760 Crores
- Jewelry: 1717.60 grams of gold worth INR 52.54 Cr; 6742.10 grams of silver worth INR 2.67 Cr; diamonds worth INR 113 Crores
- Agricultural land: worth INR 2.7 billion
- Non-agricultural land: worth INR 10.3 Crore
- Residential Building: INR 1881 Crores
Salary and Net Worth
- Salary: 1 lac + other allowances (as MP)
- Net worth: INR 1,408.8 million (2019)
Facts/Trivia
- After being elected to the Bundestag in 2006, she launched a state-level anti-abortion campaign. Her campaign involves padayatras, college events, competitions and other such events.
- In 2009, she contested the general election from Baramati Lok Sabha constituency. Baramati constituency was originally Sharad Pawar’s stronghold. However, Supriya has been contesting from Baramati since 2009 and was elected in 2009, 2014 and 2019.
Supriya Sule and Sharad Pawar
- She frequently speaks on issues such as women’s empowerment, abortion and the dowry system.
- She prefers eating at dhabas and street food joints rather than fancy restaurants.
Supriya Sule (far right) has lunch with colleagues in Dhaba
- Anil Ambani’s wife Tina Ambani is one of Sule’s best friends.
Supriya Sule (center) and Tina Ambani (far left)
- Soule has a dog named Luca. When she adopted the dog, she posted a photo on social media with the caption – “With our new family member Luka Sule.”
Supriya Sule with her husband Sadanand Sule and their dog
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education