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Manikrao Thakare
Congress
DOB
22 Aug 1954
Age
71 years
profession
Politician
Manikrao Thakare biography
Manikrao Govindrao Thakare, a former Congress leader in Maharashtra, is currently the AICC Incharge for Goa Pradesh Congress Committee & Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
Before this, Thakare was appointed AICC in Telangana affairs on January 4, 2023.
Additionally, he has served as a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from 1985 until 2004, and president of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) from 2008 until 2015. T
hakare has held various ministerial roles, including Minister of State for Home Affairs twice and Minister of State for Energy from 2003 to 2004.
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Rahul Thakre
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MANIKRAO THAKARE NEWS
Congress's Telangana in-charge Manikrao Thakre rules out alliance with BRS: 'When there is unity of Oppn parties, they (BRS) will help BJP'
June 28, 2023 9:25 pm
Manikrao Thakre tells The Indian Express that Cong also won't have an alliance with AIMIM as there is no clarity whether the latter is 'not fighting elections in various states to cut Congress votes and help BJP'
Congress takes up Muslim reservation issue with CM Fadnavis
January 30, 2015 3:01 am
State Congress chief Manikrao Thakre and leader in state assembly Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil met Fadnavis.
State Cong chief suspects foul play in polls
October 26, 2014 12:26 am
Thakre said inquiry needs to be made into complaint about low number of votes in assured pockets of the party stronghold.
Maharashtra elections results: Sonia Gandhi takes stock of debacle, may go for rejig
October 22, 2014 8:12 am
Maharashtra: In Delhi and Mumbai, Prithviraj Chavan draws flak for poor campaign from party colleagues
Maharashtra elections results clear, Congress state chief Manikrao Thakre resigns
October 19, 2014 3:28 pm
Addressing a press conference here, Thakre said he had sent his resignation to Congress President Sonia Gandhi.
Knives out in Cong even before results, Chavan under siege
October 19, 2014 3:26 am
Chavan has been facing fire from party leaders for his controversial newspaper interview on the eve of polling day.
NCP’s two-CM formula stalls talks with Cong
September 24, 2014 1:34 am
The parties also disagree over seats that must be exchanged after both inducted sitting Independent legislators.
Congress split over seat-sharing with ally NCP
August 31, 2014 2:30 am
CM says deal almost sealed, Thakre says will interview candidates for all 288 Assembly seats
Be ready to contest all seats, Ajit Pawar tells NCP workers
July 06, 2014 12:25 am
Party workers should be ready to contest all the 288 seats, he said
Hit by factionalism, Cong cracks the whip against dissidents
April 12, 2014 1:03 am
On Thursday, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan also held a meeting to broker truce in this case.
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