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{{short description|Indian politician}}
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Bhau '''Jambhuwantrao Bapurao Dhote''' (1939 – 18 February 2017) was an Indian politician. Known by his supporters as ''The Lion of Vidharbha'' & He is son-in-law of veteran Congress leader late [[Ramrao Adik]] .
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| name  = Bhau Jambhuwantrao Dhote
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| native_name =
| name  = Bhau JAMBHUWANTRAO DHOTE
| native_name = ‘विदर्भ वीर’
| occupation          = Politician & Social Worker.
| occupation          = Politician & Social Worker.
| constituency        = [[Yavatmal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]
| constituency        = [[Yavatmal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]
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| nationality        = {{flag|India|name=Indian}}
| nationality        = {{flag|India|name=Indian}}
| spouse              = Mrs. Vijaya Jambhuwantrao Dhote
| spouse              = Mrs. Vijaya Jambhuwantrao Dhote
| party              = [[All India Forward Bloc]], [[Indian National Congress]], [[Vidarbha Janata Congress]] & [[Shivsena]]
| children = Adv. Kranti Dhote Raut & Jwala Dhote
| birth_place        =  
| birth_place        =  
| birth_date          = 1939
| birth_date          = 1939
| death_date          = 18 Feb 2017
| caption            = Sanjay Bhau Deshmukh
| caption            = Sanjay Bhau Deshmukh
| image_size          =  
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|term_end            =1985)
|term_end            =1985)
|predecessor        =
|predecessor        =
|successor          = Sadashivrao Bapuji Thakre [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|successor          = [[Sadashivrao Bapuji Thakre]]


| office2 = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]
| office2 = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]
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| term_start2 =(1971-1977),(1980
| term_start2 =(1971-1977),(1980
| term_end2  =1984)
| term_end2  =1984)
| predecessor2 = [[Narendra R Deoghare]] [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| predecessor2 = [[Narendra R Deoghare]]
| successor2  = [[Banwarilal Purohit]] [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| successor2  = [[Banwarilal Purohit]]  
}}
}}
'''Jambhuwantrao Bapurao Dhote''' (1939 – 18 February 2017) was an Indian politician. Known by his supporters as ''The Lion of Vidharbha'' & He is son-in-law of veteran Congress leader late [[Ramrao Adik]] .


Dhote left Congress soon, and founded [[Vidharbha Janata Congress|Vidharbha Janta Congress (VJC)]] Party on 9 September 2002. He was elected to Maharashtra Assembly 5 times. He was elected from Yavatmal in 1962<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf|title=Statistical report on general election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=2017-02-18}}</ref> and 1967 elections as a Forward Bloc candidate,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|title=Statistical report on general election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=2017-02-18}}</ref> and in 1978 as Congress member.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|title=Statistical report on general election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra|publisher=Election Commission of India|page=9|access-date=2017-02-18}}</ref>
Dhote left Congress soon, and founded [[Vidharbha Janata Congress|Vidharbha Janta Congress (VJC)]] Party on 9 September 2002. He was elected to Maharashtra Assembly 5 times. He was elected from Yavatmal in 1962<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf|title=Statistical report on general election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=2017-02-18}}</ref> and 1967 elections as a Forward Bloc candidate,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|title=Statistical report on general election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=2017-02-18}}</ref> and in 1978 as Congress member.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|title=Statistical report on general election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra|publisher=Election Commission of India|page=9|access-date=2017-02-18}}</ref>
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[[Category:5th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:India MPs 1971–1977]]
[[Category:7th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:India MPs 1980–1984]]
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 1962–1967]]
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 1962–1967]]
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 1967–1972]]
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 1967–1972]]

Latest revision as of 07:17, 30 November 2022

Bhau Jambhuwantrao Dhote
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
(1962-1964),(1964-1967),(1967-1972),(1978-1980),(1980 – 1985)
Succeeded bySadashivrao Bapuji Thakre
ConstituencyYavatmal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
(1971-1977),(1980 – 1984)
Preceded byNarendra R Deoghare
Succeeded byBanwarilal Purohit
ConstituencyNagpur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Personal details
Born1939
Died18 Feb 2017
Nationality Indian
Political partyAll India Forward Bloc, Indian National Congress, Vidarbha Janata Congress & Shivsena
Spouse(s)Mrs. Vijaya Jambhuwantrao Dhote
ChildrenAdv. Kranti Dhote Raut & Jwala Dhote
ResidenceYavatmal, Maharastra
OccupationPolitician & Social Worker.

Jambhuwantrao Bapurao Dhote (1939 – 18 February 2017) was an Indian politician. Known by his supporters as The Lion of Vidharbha & He is son-in-law of veteran Congress leader late Ramrao Adik .

Dhote left Congress soon, and founded Vidharbha Janta Congress (VJC) Party on 9 September 2002. He was elected to Maharashtra Assembly 5 times. He was elected from Yavatmal in 1962[1] and 1967 elections as a Forward Bloc candidate,[2] and in 1978 as Congress member.[3]

He was Member of Parliament from Nagpur (Lok Sabha constituency) in 1971 to 5th Lok Sabha, defeating his Congress rival.[4] When Indira Gandhi split Congress in January 1978, he joined her Congress(I) party. He was elected for second time from Nagpur in 1980 to 7th Lok Sabha as a Congress candidate.

He died on 18 February 2017 due to a heart attack in Yavatmal.[5][6] He can be remembered as the only 'mass leader' of Vidarbha to date.

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  1. ↑ "Statistical report on general election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Statistical report on general election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "Statistical report on general election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 9. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "General Election of India 1971, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 71. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  5. ↑ "Former Nagpur MP Jambuwantrao Dhote, 'Lion of Vidarbha', no more". Hindustan Times. 18 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  6. ↑ Mishra, Sohit (18 February 2017). "Jambuwantrao Dhote passes away after suffering from cardiac arrest, Pro- Vidarbha camp loses mass leader". India.com. Retrieved 18 February 2017.