Quick Info
| Profession | Indian Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 04/07/1956 |
| Age | 69 years |
| Birthplace | Harmal village, Pernem taluka, Goa |
Latest News about Laxmikant Parsekar
13/04/2025
Former Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar attended a function organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), sparking speculation about his potential return to the party ahead of the 2027 Goa Assembly elections. Parsekar, a veteran with RSS and BJP roots who served as CM from 2014 to 2017, lost his Mandrem seat in 2017 and is now an Independent. Both Parsekar and BJP leaders denied any 'ghar vapsi' but his presence at the event, amid focus on the Mandrem constituency, fueled rumours.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Laxmikant Yashwant Parsekar |
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| Nickname | Sir |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5’ 5” |
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| Weight | 77 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | Centre of Post Graduate Instruction & Research, Panaji, Goa |
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Personal Life
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
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| Hometown | Harmal Village, Goa |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Wife | Smita Parsekar |
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Family
| Father | Yashwant Parsekar |
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| Mother | Smita Parsekar |
Career
| Political Party | Independent |
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| Political Journey |
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| Controversies | Made controversial remarks on nurses and Nigerians |
Favourites
| Favourite Politician | Narendra Modi |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Opposed parents by joining BJP | |
| 2. Secured victory against Ramakant Khalap after 15 years | |
| 3. Won three back-to-back terms in Mandrem constituency | |
| 4. Became Chief Minister of Goa in 2014 | |
| 5. Former school principal referred to locally as 'Sir' | |
| 6. Strong RSS background and connections |