Gowaal Kagada Padavi

Gowal K. Padavi is a 32-year-old practicing lawyer at the Bombay High Court. He hails from the tribal community and is the son of K. C. Padavi, who is an MLA from Akkalkuwa in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. Gowal is contesting on a Congress ticket in the upcoming 18th Lok Sabha elections. His father, K. C. Padavi, is also a senior Congress leader from the tribal community. Interestingly, Gowal was not initially considered for a poll ticket but has now emerged as the official Congress candidate for the Nandurbar Lok Sabha seat.