Sunil Tatkare
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Sunil Tatkare is an Indian Politician currently serving as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Raigad. He formerly served as the Member of Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra from Shrivardhan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) as Minister of Water Resources, Maharashtra.[1] He formerly also served as the leader of Nationalist Congress Party in Vidhan Sabha. Tatkare has been alleged to have been associated in number of cases due to which the Anti-Corruption Bureau has sought the state government's nord to launch an "open inquiry" against him over allegations of land grab and disproportionate assets.[2] Enforcement Directorate had started probe against him in assets case.[3]
Sunil Tatkare | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Anant Geete |
| Constituency | Raigad |
| President Maharashtra State of the Nationalist Congress Party | |
| In office 16 February 2015 – 20 April 2018 | |
| National President Nationalist Congress Party | Sharad Pawar |
| Preceded by | R. R. Patil |
| Succeeded by | Jayant Patil |
| Cabinet Minister Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 11 November 2010 – 26 September 2014 | |
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| Governor | |
| Chief Minister | Prithviraj Chavan |
| Preceded by | Ajit Pawar |
| Succeeded by | Girish Mahajan |
| In office 07 November 2009 – 10 November 2010 | |
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| Governor | |
| Chief Minister | Ashok Chavan |
| Preceded by | Dilip Walse-Patil |
| Succeeded by | Ajit Pawar |
| In office 08 December 2008 – 06 November 2009 | |
| Minister |
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| Governor | S. C. Jamir |
| Chief Minister | Ashok Chavan |
| Preceded by | Dilip Walse-Patil |
| Succeeded by | Ajit Pawar |
| In office 09 November 2004 – 1 December 2008 | |
| Minister |
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| Governor | |
| Chief Minister | Vilasrao Deshmukh |
| Preceded by | Datta Meghe |
| Succeeded by | Ramesh Bang |
| Ministers of state Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 27 October 1999 – 16 January 2003 | |
| Minister |
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| Governor | |
| Chief Minister | Vilasrao Deshmukh |
| Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra | |
| In office 30 October 2009 – 31 October 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Tukaram Surve |
| Succeeded by | Avdhoot Tatkare |
| Constituency | Shrivardhan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 July 1955 Kolad Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Political party | Nationalist Congress Party |
| Children | 2 |
He was born in Sutarwadi Kolad on 10 July 1955 and studied up to Inter science from Ferguson college in Pune. He worked as government road contractor before joining Indian National Congress in 1984. In 1995 he became MLA on congress party's ticket .
He was made Minister of Food and Civil Supplies in 2004. In 2008, he was appointed Energy minister and in 2009 Finance Minister. His daughter Aditi Sunil Tatkare is a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.