Raosaheb Dadarao Danve

Raosaheb Dadarao Patil Danve (born 18 March 1955) is a member of the 16th Lok Sabha of India. He is now Minister of State in team of Mr. Naredra Modi. He represents the Jalna constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party. He was also a member of 13th, 14th and 15th Lok Sabha from Jalna. He has been also a M.L.A. for two times. His son, Santosh Danve is also active in politics. He is father-in-law of Maharashtra MLA Harshavardhan Jadhav.

Since the early age of life, Raosaheb Dadarao Danve was a close companion and supporter of Pramodji Mahajan and Gopinathrao Munde. He started his political career from panchayat and now is the Minister of Consumer Affairs. He stood for M.L.A. elections. But being unsuccessful in his first attempt he tried again and became Member of Legislative Assembly from Bhokardan Constituency twice.

Then he stood for Lok Sabha election in 1999 and came out triumphant against Uttam Singh Pawar. Then, he became the chairman of Rameshwar Sugar Factory. In 2004, He won again against the same rival, Uttam Singh Pawar. In 2009, though many leaders were against him and during B.J.P. crisis he was able to retain his position as Member of Parliament and became M.P. for third time defeating Dr. Kalyan Kale with a lead of 7000.

Danve, an optimistic person is a life giver to many poor persons and farmers. He is now the most important Marhatta leader of Maharashtra. He was again successful for the fourth time for Lok Sabha elections held in 2014 and won with a majority of 2,14,000 defeating Vilas Authade. He has always played a major rule for the party and was selected as Minister of State of Consumer affairs of India.

External links

• Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website

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Members of the 16th Lok Sabha from Maharashtra State 15th LS Members 17th LS Members Bharatiya Janata Party (23) Hansraj Ahir Sharad Bansode Subhash Bhamre Harishchandra Chavan Raosaheb Danve Sanjay Dhotre Nitin Gadkari Sunil Gaikwad Dilipkumar Gandhi Heena Gavit Raksha Khadase Poonam Mahajan Pritam Munde Pre-bye poll: Gopinath Munde - deceased Ashok Nete A T Patil Kapil Patil Sanjaykaka Patil Nanabhau Patole Gopal Shetty Anil Shirole Kirit Somaiya Ramdas Tadas Chitaman Wanga Shiv Sena (18) Shivajirao Adhalrao Anandrao Adsul Shrirang Barne Ravindra Gaikwad Bhavana Gawali Anant Geete Hemant Godse Prataprao Jadhav Sanjay Jadhav Chandrakant Khaire Gajanan Kirtikar Sadashiv Lokhande Vinayak Raut Arvind Sawant Rahul Shewale Shrikant Shinde Krupal Tumane Rajan Vichare Nationalist Congress Party (4) Udayanraje Bhosale Dhananjay Mahadik Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil Supriya Sule Indian National Congress (2) Ashok Chavan Rajiv Satav Swabhimani Paksha (1) Raju Shetty GE 2014 Result Summary BJP-23 SS-18 NCP-4 INC-2 SWP-1 Members of the 16th Lok Sabha from States: AP BH CT GA GJ HR HP JK JH KL KA MP MH OR PB RJ TN TG UP UT WB Northeast: AR AS MN ML MZ NL SK TR Union Territories: AN CH DN DD LD DL PY