AWARDS PERSONS · 15 April 2026

Ashwini Bhide — First Woman BMC Commissioner

Ashwini Bhide — First Woman BMC Commissioner. First woman Commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, succeeding Bhushan Gagrani. BMC was established in 1872; civic body of Mumbai (capital of Maharashtra).

KEY POINTS
  • First woman Commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, succeeding Bhushan Gagrani.
  • BMC was established in 1872; civic body of Mumbai (capital of Maharashtra).
Source: DAKSH Current Affairs May 2026
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