Nana Patole | |
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| 28th President of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee | |
| Assumed office 5 February 2021 | |
| National President Indian National Congress | Sonia Gandhi Mallikarjun Kharge |
| Preceded by | Balasaheb Thorat |
| 18th Speaker of the House Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2 December 2019 – 4 February 2021 | |
| Governor | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| Deputy | Zirwal Narhari Sitaram |
| Chief Minister | Uddhav Thackeray |
| Leader of the House | Uddhav Thackeray |
| Preceded by | Haribhau Bagade |
| Succeeded by | Zirwal Narhari Sitaram (Acting) |
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 21 October 2019 - | |
| Preceded by | Rajesh Lahanu Kashiwar |
| Constituency | Sakoli |
| In office 27 November 2009 – 19 October 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Sevakbhau Nirdhanji Waghaye (Patil) |
| Succeeded by | Rajesh Lahanu Kashiwar |
| Constituency | Sakoli |
| In office (1999-2004),(2004 – 2009) | |
| Preceded by | Kapgate Dayaram Maroti |
| Constituency | Lakhandur Assembly Constituency |
| Member of Parliament Lok Sabha | |
| In office 19 May 2014 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Praful Patel |
| Succeeded by | Madhukar Kukde |
| Constituency | Bhandara–Gondiya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nana Falgunrao Patole 5 June 1963 Bhandara, Maharashtra, India |
| Political party | INC (2018–Present, Till 2008) |
| Other political affiliations | BJP (2009–2018) |
| Spouse | Mangla Patole |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Sukli, Sakoli, Bhandara, Maharashtra, India |
| Education | Post Graduate |
| Occupation | Maharashtra Politician |
| Profession | Politician |
| Source: [1] | |
Nana Falgunrao Patole (born 5 June 1963) also known as Nanabhau, is an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress Party and the President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee. In 2014, he was elected as a Member of Parliament for Maharashtra's Bhandara-Gondia Lok Sabha constituency. He won the election by a margin of 1.5 lakh votes, defeating the current MP, senior NCP leader, and former Union Minister Praful Patel.[1]
Patole was raised in a farming family, where agriculture was their primary occupation. [2]Despite family opposition, he entered politics to address injustices faced by farmers and resigned from the ruling party on December 8, 2017, due to concerns over agricultural policies and he joined the Indian National Congress Party to get justice for the farmers and their issues. [3] later he was appointed as the President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee in 2021.[4]
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{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ PTI (5 February 2021). "Nana Patole appointed Maharashtra Congress president". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 October 2024.