Pushyamitra Bhargav is an Indian politician, lawyer and social activist from Indore, Madhya Pradesh.[1][2][3][4] He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[5][6] He is currently serving as the 24th Mayor of Indore following a successful run against Sanjay Shukla during the 2022 Indore mayoral election.[7][8]

Pushyamitra
Additional Advocate General of Madhya Pradesh High Court
In office
2020–2022
Mayor of Indore
Assumed office
2022
Preceded byMalini Gaur
Personal details
BornIndore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Political partyBhartiya Janata Party
ResidenceIndore
EducationDevi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
ProfessionPolitician, Lawyer

He has also served as the youngest Additional Advocate General of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.[9][10] As mayor, he requested that shops in Indore display replicas of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and warned that residents “know how to respond to those who fail to cooperate”.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Know how is Pushyamitra Bhargav new Indore Mayor". Bhaskar Hindi. 24 August 2022. p. 2. Archived from the original on 1 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Indore is committed to becoming a Solar City: Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargav". Urban Update. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Election 2023 Archives - MP News in Hindi, मध्य प्रदेश समाचार, Latest MP Hindi News, मध्य प्रदेश न्यूज़ - MP Breaking News" (in Hindi). 28 November 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Indore Municipal Election 2022 Live: इंदौर में बीजेपी को सबसे बड़ी जीत, 1,33,992 वोट से हारी कांग्रेस". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  5. ^ "BJP National Convention 2024: इंदौर महापौर पुष्यमित्र भार्गव ने सुझाए अमित शाह के प्रस्ताव पर संशोधन, जानें क्‍या कहा". www.naidunia.com. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  6. ^ "कौन हैं इंदौर महापौर पद के भाजपा प्रत्याशी पुष्यमित्र भार्गव?". m-hindi.webdunia.com. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Meet the Indore mayor who called for Ram Temple replicas in every shop – with a warning". The Indian Express. 13 January 2024. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Indore Mayor Election results 2022". www.naidunia.com. 18 July 2022. Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  9. ^ "The High Court of Madhya Pradesh bench at Indore writ petition" (PDF). High Court of Madhya Pradesh. 1 (1): 1. 1 April 2024.
  10. ^ "BJP Fields Additional Advocate General Pradesh Pushyamitra Bhargava For Indore Mayor's Post". Outlook India. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2024.