Nashikrao Tirpude

Nashikrao Tirpude
Nashikrao Tirpude
President of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee
	In office; 1978–1979
Preceded by	Narendra Tidke
Succeeded by	Ramrao Adik
1st Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra
	In office; 5 March 1978 – 18 July 1978
Governor	Sadiq Ali
Chief Minister	Vasantdada Patil
Preceded by	Position Established
Succeeded by	Sundarrao Solanke
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	In office; 1968–1972
Preceded by	Dada Dajibaji Dhote
Succeeded by	Govind Ramji Shende
Constituency	Bhandara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Personal details
Born	16 January 1921; Ganeshpur, Maharashtra, India
Died	19 May 2001 (aged 80)
Citizenship	Indian
Political party	Indian National Congress
Occupation	Politician

Nashikrao Tirpude (born - 16 Jan 1921, death 19 May 2002) was an Indian politician and first Deputy Chief Minister of the state of Maharashtra.^[1]

He belonged to Congress Party. When Indira Gandhi caused a split in the party in January 1978, he gave her support. After Congress (Indira) did well in the next month's assembly election and jointly formed the government with Congress (main faction), he became Deputy CM in the new coalition.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

He was born on January 16, 1921 in Ganeshpur. He was a Dalit and Ambedkarite Buddhist.^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

In 1986, he raised a demand for a separate state of Vidharbh and started Vidarbha movement.^[10]^[11]^[12] In 1995, he had a key role in the formation of All India Indira Congress (Now Dissolved). He was a member of working committee central parliamentary board and President of Maharashtra Pradesh Indira congress Party.^[13]^[14]^[15]

He died on 19 May 2002.^[16]^[17]^[18]

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[1] Jaffrolet, Christophe (2002). Rise of the Plebeians?: The Changing Face of the Indian Legislative Assemblies. ISBN 9781136516610.

[2] ttps://www.news18.com/news/opinion/opinion-how-farmer-suicides-turned-maharashtra-into-a-battleground-for-caste-politics-1622221.html

[3] ttps://www.livemint.com/Politics/nAzUgaowGFGaaxFlJEo7hI/A-brief-history-of-Maharashtras-chief-ministers.html

[4] ttps://www.tirpude.edu.in/about-us/

[5] ttps://www.esakal.com/maharashtra/former-deputy-cm-couldnt-make-it-cm-post-maharashtra-237464

[6] ttps://www.news18.com/news/opinion/opinion-how-farmer-suicides-turned-maharashtra-into-a-battleground-for-caste-politics-1622221.html

[7] ttps://www.livemint.com/Politics/nAzUgaowGFGaaxFlJEo7hI/A-brief-history-of-Maharashtras-chief-ministers.html

[8] ttps://www.tirpude.edu.in/about-us/

[9] ttps://www.esakal.com/maharashtra/former-deputy-cm-couldnt-make-it-cm-post-maharashtra-237464

[10] ttps://www.livemint.com/Politics/nAzUgaowGFGaaxFlJEo7hI/A-brief-history-of-Maharashtras-chief-ministers.html

[11] ttps://www.tirpude.edu.in/about-us/

[12] ttps://www.esakal.com/maharashtra/former-deputy-cm-couldnt-make-it-cm-post-maharashtra-237464

[13] ttps://www.livemint.com/Politics/nAzUgaowGFGaaxFlJEo7hI/A-brief-history-of-Maharashtras-chief-ministers.html

[14] ttps://www.tirpude.edu.in/about-us/

[15] ttps://www.esakal.com/maharashtra/former-deputy-cm-couldnt-make-it-cm-post-maharashtra-237464

[16] ttps://www.livemint.com/Politics/nAzUgaowGFGaaxFlJEo7hI/A-brief-history-of-Maharashtras-chief-ministers.html

[17] ttps://www.tirpude.edu.in/about-us/

[18] ttps://www.esakal.com/maharashtra/former-deputy-cm-couldnt-make-it-cm-post-maharashtra-237464

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