Prakashanna Awade

Prakashanna Awade
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
(1995-1999),(1999-2004),(2004-2009),(2019  2024)
Preceded byK. L. Malabade
Succeeded byRahul Prakashanna Awade
ConstituencyIchalkaranji
Personal details
Born (1953-03-15) March 15, 1953
At.Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur district
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party (2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (Before 2024)
SpouseSmt. Koshori Awade
ChildrenDr. Rahul Parkashanna Awade (Z.P member Kolhapur)
ParentKallappa Awade (Father)
Education10th Pass SSC From Maharashtra State Secondary Education, Pune, 1968-69, Govindrao Highschool, Ichalkaranji
OccupationFarmer And Social Worker

Prakash Kallappa Awade is a leading Independent and a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elected from Ichalkaranji Assembly constituency in Kolhapur city.

He Joined BJP in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Kolhapur on 25 September 2024.