Vilas Muttemwar

Vilas Muttemwar

Vilas Muttemwar (orig. Muthyamwar) (born 22 March 1949) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Nagpur Loksabha constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party. He is former minister of state (independent charge) of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy of India. He has been re-elected from the Nagpur Loksabha Constituency as a member of the 15th Loksabha, the results of which were declared on the 16th of May 2009. This is his 7th term and had been elected to 7th, 8th, 10th 12th, 13th and 14th Lok Sabha.

Muttemwar's family ethnic Telugu (Perkiwar) settled in Maharashtra with no known direct links to Andhra Pradesh and in fact, do not even speak Telugu.