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	\| name = Madhavsinh Singh Solanki		\| name = Madhavsinh Singh Solanki
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	\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1927\|7\|30\|df=y}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1927\|7\|30\|df=y}}
	\| birth_place = [[Mahesana district\|Piludara]], [[Baroda State]], [[~~British~~ India]]		\| birth_place = [[Mahesana district\|Piludara]], [[Baroda State]], [[India]]
	\| residence =		\| residence =
	\| death_date = {{Death date and age\|2021\|1\|9\|1927\|7\|30\|df=y}}		\| death_date = {{Death date and age\|2021\|1\|9\|1927\|7\|30\|df=y}}
	\| death_place = [[Gandhinagar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]		\| death_place = [[Gandhinagar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]
	\| office = [[Minister of External Affairs]]		\| office = [[Minister of External Affairs]]
	\| ~~prime_minister~~ = [[P.V. Narasimha Rao]]		\| primeminister = [[P.V. Narasimha Rao]]
			\| predecessor = [[Chandra Shekhar]]
			\| successor = [[P.V. Narasimha Rao]]
	\| term_start = 21 June 1991		\| term_start = 21 June 1991
	\| term_end = 31 March 1992		\| term_end = 31 March 1992
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	\| term_start1 = 24 December 1976		\| term_start1 = 24 December 1976
	\| term_end1 = 10 April 1977		\| term_end1 = 10 April 1977
	\| predecessor2 = President's rule		\| predecessor2 = [[President's rule]]
	\| successor2 = [[Amarsinh Chaudhary]]		\| successor2 = [[Amarsinh Chaudhary]]
	\| term_start2 = 7 June 1980		\| term_start2 = 7 June 1980
	\| term_end2 = 6 July 1985		\| term_end2 = 6 July 1985
	\| predecessor3 = Amarsinh Chaudhary		\| predecessor3 = [[Amarsinh Chaudhary]]
	\| successor3 = [[Chimanbhai Patel]]		\| successor3 = [[Chimanbhai Patel]]
	\| term_start3 = 10 December 1989		\| term_start3 = 10 December 1989
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	'''~~Madhavsinh~~ Singh Solanki''' (30 July 1927 – 9 January 2021) was a leader of [[Indian National Congress]] party who served as [[Minister of External Affairs (India)\|External Affairs minister]] of [[India]]. He served also as the [[List of Chief Ministers of Gujarat\|Chief Minister of Gujarat]] three times. He was known for [[KHAM theory]] by which he came to power in Gujarat in 1980s.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=~~http~~://indiatoday.~~intoday~~.in/story/looking-past-2012~~/1/227819.html~~\|title=Looking past 2012}}</ref>		'''Madhav Singh Solanki''' (30 July 1927 – 9 January 2021) was a leader of [[Indian National Congress]] party who served as [[Minister of External Affairs (India)\|External Affairs minister]] of [[India]]. He served also as the [[List of Chief Ministers of Gujarat\|Chief Minister of Gujarat]] three times. He was known for [[KHAM theory]] by which he came to power in Gujarat in 1980s.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/opinion/d.p-bhattacharya/story/looking-past-2012-120642-2012-11-06\|title=Looking past 2012\|first1=D. P. \|last1=Bhattacharya\|date=6 November 2012\|website=India Today}}</ref>

	== Early life ==		== Early life ==
	Madhav was born on 30 July 1927 in a [[Koli people\|~~Rajput~~]]<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Shah\|first=Ghanshyam\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mdzsAAAAMAAJ&q=Madhavsinh+Koli\|title=Capitalist Development: Critical Essays\|date=1990\|publisher=Popular Prakashan\|isbn=9780861322701\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|last=कुमार\|first=रजनीश\|date=2017-12-13\|title=गुजरात: बनिये का दिमाग़ और मियांभाई की बहादुरी\|language=hi\|work=BBC News हिंदी\|url=https://www.bbc.com/hindi/india-42334430\|access-date=2020-09-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|last=Lobo\|first=Lancy\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1DBuAAAAMAAJ\|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region ~~(See Pages 173 and 174)~~\|date=1995\|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation\|isbn=978-81-7075-035-2\|language=en}}</ref> family of [[Gujarat]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Madhav Singh Solanki, Seventh Chief Minister of Gujarat {{!}} Mukhyamantri {{!}} VTV Gujarati - YouTube\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02uxgeauNfI\|access-date=2020-07-22\|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref> His eldest son, [[Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki]], is also a politician.		Madhav was born on 30 July 1927 in a [[Koli people\|Koli]]<ref>{{Cite book \|last=Shah \|first=Ghanshyam \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mdzsAAAAMAAJ&q=Madhavsinh+Koli \|title=Capitalist Development: Critical Essays \|date=1990 \|publisher=Popular Prakashan \|year=1990 \|isbn=9780861322701 \|location=[[New Delhi]], [[India]], [[Asia]] \|pages=359: Madhavsinh Solanki belonging to the [[Koli people\|Koli]] caste was made the [[Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee\|GPCC]] President in the place of Darji by the Congress high command. The upsurge in [[Gujarat]] compelled the central government to dissolve the state Assembly prematurely in 1974 (Shah 1977). President's rule came. \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|last=कुमार \|first=रजनीश \|date=2017-12-13 \|title=गुजरात: बनिये का दिमाग़ और मियांभाई की बहादुरी \|language=hi \|pages=माधव सिंह सोलंकी '''कोली''' जाति के थे और इन्होंने ही खाम समीकरण को ज़मीन पर उतारा था. गुजरात में कोली ओबीसी में सबसे बड़ा तबका है. \|work=BBC News हिंदी \|url=https://www.bbc.com/hindi/india-42334430 \|access-date=2020-09-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book \|last=Lobo \|first=Lancy \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1DBuAAAAMAAJ \|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region \|date=1995 \|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation \|isbn=978-81-7075-035-2 \|pages=173 - 174 \|language=en}}</ref> family of [[Gujarat]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Madhav Singh Solanki, Seventh Chief Minister of Gujarat {{!}} Mukhyamantri {{!}} VTV Gujarati - YouTube\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02uxgeauNfI\|access-date=2020-07-22\|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref> His eldest son, [[Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki]], is also a politician.

	==Career==		==Career==
	In 1981, the [[Government of Gujarat]] headed by the chief minister Solanki, introduced the reservation for socially and economically backward classes based on recommendations of Bakshi Commission. It resulted in anti-reservation agitation across the state which spilled over in riots resulting in more than hundred deaths. Solanki resigned in 1985 but later returned to power winning 149 out of 182 [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly\|assembly]] seats. He was supported by [[Kshatriya]], [[Harijan]], [[Adivasi]] and [[Muslim]]s; called collectively as KHAM formula. It resulted in other communities losing the political influence.<ref name="Langa 2015">{{cite web \| last=Langa \| first=Mahesh \| title=Quota agitation in Gujarat heading for caste conflicts? \| website=The Hindu \| date=23 August 2015 \| url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/quota-agitation-in-gujarat-heading-for-caste-conflicts/article7570338.ece \| access-date=23 August ~~2015~~}}</ref>		In 1981, the [[Government of Gujarat]] headed by the chief minister Solanki, introduced the reservation for socially and economically backward classes based on recommendations of Bakshi Commission. It resulted in anti-reservation agitation across the state which spilled over in riots resulting in more than hundred deaths. Solanki resigned in 1985 but later returned to power winning 149 out of 182 [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly\|assembly]] seats [a record till BJP's victory in 2022 Assembly Elections]. He was supported by [[Kshatriya]], [[Harijan]], [[Adivasi]] and [[Muslim]]s; called collectively as KHAM formula. It resulted in other communities losing the political influence.<ref name="Langa 2015">{{cite web \| last=Langa \| first=Mahesh \| title=Quota agitation in Gujarat heading for caste conflicts? \| website=The Hindu \| date=23 August 2015 \| url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/quota-agitation-in-gujarat-heading-for-caste-conflicts/article7570338.ece \| access-date=23 August 2022}}</ref>

	==Bofors==		==Bofors==
	According to the CBI, Solanki visited [[Davos]] in [[Switzerland]] in 1992 to attend the [[World Economic ~~Conference~~]] where he allegedly met the Swiss foreign minister [[Rene Felber]] and told him that "inquiries conducted into the scam in India had failed to produce any result and that the request for mutual assistance was based on political considerations".<ref>~~[http~~://~~www~~.~~tribuneindia~~.com/~~2003~~/~~20030419~~/~~nation~~.~~htm~~ Solanki tried to scuttle Bofors probe: CBI]</ref>		According to the CBI, Solanki visited [[Davos]] in [[Switzerland]] in 1992 to attend the [[World Economic Forum]] where he allegedly met the Swiss foreign minister [[Rene Felber]] and told him that "inquiries conducted into the scam in India had failed to produce any result and that the request for mutual assistance was based on political considerations".<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/solanki-tried-to-scuttle-bofors-probe-cbi/articleshow/43787624.cms\|title=Solanki tried to scuttle Bofors probe: CBI \| India News - Times of India\|website=The Times of India}}</ref>

	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[List of Koli people]]		* [[List of Koli people]]
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	== Early life ==		== Early life ==
	Madhav was born on 30 July 1927 in a [[Koli people\|~~Koli~~]]<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Shah\|first=Ghanshyam\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mdzsAAAAMAAJ&q=Madhavsinh+Koli\|title=Capitalist Development: Critical Essays\|date=1990\|publisher=Popular Prakashan\|isbn=9780861322701\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|last=कुमार\|first=रजनीश\|date=2017-12-13\|title=गुजरात: बनिये का दिमाग़ और मियांभाई की बहादुरी\|language=hi\|work=BBC News हिंदी\|url=https://www.bbc.com/hindi/india-42334430\|access-date=2020-09-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|last=Lobo\|first=Lancy\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1DBuAAAAMAAJ\|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (See Pages 173 and 174)\|date=1995\|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation\|isbn=978-81-7075-035-2\|language=en}}</ref> family of [[Gujarat]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Madhav Singh Solanki, Seventh Chief Minister of Gujarat {{!}} Mukhyamantri {{!}} VTV Gujarati - YouTube\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02uxgeauNfI\|access-date=2020-07-22\|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref> His eldest son, [[Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki]], is also a politician.		Madhav was born on 30 July 1927 in a [[Koli people\|Rajput]]<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Shah\|first=Ghanshyam\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mdzsAAAAMAAJ&q=Madhavsinh+Koli\|title=Capitalist Development: Critical Essays\|date=1990\|publisher=Popular Prakashan\|isbn=9780861322701\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|last=कुमार\|first=रजनीश\|date=2017-12-13\|title=गुजरात: बनिये का दिमाग़ और मियांभाई की बहादुरी\|language=hi\|work=BBC News हिंदी\|url=https://www.bbc.com/hindi/india-42334430\|access-date=2020-09-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|last=Lobo\|first=Lancy\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1DBuAAAAMAAJ\|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (See Pages 173 and 174)\|date=1995\|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation\|isbn=978-81-7075-035-2\|language=en}}</ref> family of [[Gujarat]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Madhav Singh Solanki, Seventh Chief Minister of Gujarat {{!}} Mukhyamantri {{!}} VTV Gujarati - YouTube\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02uxgeauNfI\|access-date=2020-07-22\|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref> His eldest son, [[Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki]], is also a politician.

	==Career==		==Career==

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	'''Madhavsinh Singh Solanki''' (30 July 1927 – 9 January 2021) was a leader of [[Indian National Congress]] party who served as [[Minister of External Affairs (India)\|External Affairs minister]] of [[India]]. He served also as the [[List of Chief Ministers of Gujarat\|Chief Minister of Gujarat]] three times. He was known for [[KHAM theory]] by which he came to power in Gujarat in 1980s.<ref>http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/looking-past-2012/1/227819.html</ref>		'''Madhavsinh Singh Solanki''' (30 July 1927 – 9 January 2021) was a leader of [[Indian National Congress]] party who served as [[Minister of External Affairs (India)\|External Affairs minister]] of [[India]]. He served also as the [[List of Chief Ministers of Gujarat\|Chief Minister of Gujarat]] three times. He was known for [[KHAM theory]] by which he came to power in Gujarat in 1980s.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/looking-past-2012/1/227819.html\|title=Looking past 2012}}</ref>

	== Early life ==		== Early life ==
	Madhav was born on 30 July 1927 in a [[Koli people\|Koli]]<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Shah\|first=Ghanshyam\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mdzsAAAAMAAJ&q~~=Madhavsinh+Koli&dq~~=Madhavsinh+Koli\|title=Capitalist Development: Critical Essays\|date=1990\|publisher=Popular Prakashan\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|last=कुमार\|first=रजनीश\|date=2017-12-13\|title=गुजरात: बनिये का दिमाग़ और मियांभाई की बहादुरी\|language=hi\|work=BBC News हिंदी\|url=https://www.bbc.com/hindi/india-42334430\|access-date=2020-09-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|last=Lobo\|first=Lancy\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1DBuAAAAMAAJ\|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (See Pages 173 and 174)\|date=1995\|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation\|isbn=978-81-7075-035-2\|language=en}}</ref> family of [[Gujarat]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Madhav Singh Solanki, Seventh Chief Minister of Gujarat {{!}} Mukhyamantri {{!}} VTV Gujarati - YouTube\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02uxgeauNfI\|access-date=2020-07-22\|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref> His eldest son, [[Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki]], is also a politician.		Madhav was born on 30 July 1927 in a [[Koli people\|Koli]]<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Shah\|first=Ghanshyam\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mdzsAAAAMAAJ&q=Madhavsinh+Koli\|title=Capitalist Development: Critical Essays\|date=1990\|publisher=Popular Prakashan\|isbn=9780861322701\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|last=कुमार\|first=रजनीश\|date=2017-12-13\|title=गुजरात: बनिये का दिमाग़ और मियांभाई की बहादुरी\|language=hi\|work=BBC News हिंदी\|url=https://www.bbc.com/hindi/india-42334430\|access-date=2020-09-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|last=Lobo\|first=Lancy\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1DBuAAAAMAAJ\|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (See Pages 173 and 174)\|date=1995\|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation\|isbn=978-81-7075-035-2\|language=en}}</ref> family of [[Gujarat]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Madhav Singh Solanki, Seventh Chief Minister of Gujarat {{!}} Mukhyamantri {{!}} VTV Gujarati - YouTube\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02uxgeauNfI\|access-date=2020-07-22\|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref> His eldest son, [[Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki]], is also a politician.

	==Career==		==Career==
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	According to the CBI, Solanki visited [[Davos]] in [[Switzerland]] in 1992 to attend the [[World Economic Conference]] where he allegedly met the Swiss foreign minister [[Rene Felber]] and told him that "inquiries conducted into the scam in India had failed to produce any result and that the request for mutual assistance was based on political considerations".<ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20030419/nation.htm Solanki tried to scuttle Bofors probe: CBI]</ref>		According to the CBI, Solanki visited [[Davos]] in [[Switzerland]] in 1992 to attend the [[World Economic Conference]] where he allegedly met the Swiss foreign minister [[Rene Felber]] and told him that "inquiries conducted into the scam in India had failed to produce any result and that the request for mutual assistance was based on political considerations".<ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20030419/nation.htm Solanki tried to scuttle Bofors probe: CBI]</ref>
			== See also ==
			* [[List of Koli people]]
			* [[List of Koli states and clans]]

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'''Madhavsinh Singh Solanki''' (30 July 1927 – 9 January 2021) was an Indian politician. He was leader of [[Indian National Congress]] party. He was [[Minister of External Affairs (India)|External Affairs minister]] of [[India]] from 1991 to 1992. He also was the [[List of Chief Ministers of Gujarat|Chief Minister of Gujarat]] three times from 1976 to 1977, 1980 to 1985 and from 1989 to 1990.

Solanki died on 9 January 2021, aged 93.<ref>[https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/former-gujarat-cm-madhavsinh-solanki-dies-94-age-1757348-2021-01-09 Former Gujarat CM Madhavsinh Solanki dies at 94]</ref>

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