Shubha Raul

Shubha Raul (born 1967) (Marathi: _mr. शुभा राऊळ) is the Mayor of the Indian metropolis Mumbai. She was elected from Dahisar as a corporator to the post on 10 March, 2007 and is the third woman mayor of the 124-year-old civic body. [ [http://www.hindu.com/2007/03/11/stories/2007031105850800.htm "Sena woman elected Mumbai Mayor"] , The Hindu, 11 March, 2007. Accessed 11 March, 2007] .

Raul belongs to the Shiv Sena political party and is an ayurvedic doctor [S. Ashar, [http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1084053 "Shubha Raul, an ayurveda medic, is the new Mumbai mayor"] dnaindia.com 10 March, 2007. Accessed 11 March, 2007] . She is a champion of Marathi language and ruled that all state government must be printed only in Marathi, not Hindi or English. For the sake of the language, she is prepared to lose all.

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* [http://www.mcgm.gov.in/ Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai]