Tukaram Ganpatrao Renge Patil (born 21 February 1958) is an

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...

politician from Parbhani ,

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. he was member of the

14th Lok Sabha The 14th Lok Sabha (17 May 2004 – 18 May 2009) was convened after the 2004 Indian general election held in four phases during 20 April – 10 May 2004, which led to the formation of first Manmohan Singh ministry (2004–2009). Indian Nationa ...

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. He represented the Parbhani constituency of

.he was also Member of

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for two terms from 1995 to 2004. On Thursday 24 July 2008,

Shiv Sena Shiv Sena ( IAST: ''Śiva Sēnā'') () was a right-wing to far-right Marathi regionalist and Hindu ultranationalist political party in India founded in 1966 by cartoonist Bal Thackeray. Originally emerging from nativist movements in Bom ...

expelled him from the party for defying its whip and abstaining from voting in the Confidence motion for the UPA government.

External links

Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website

Shiv Sena expels Tukaram Renge-Patil for anti-party activities
Living people 1958 births People from Maharashtra India MPs 2004–2009 Marathi politicians People from Parbhani Lok Sabha members from Maharashtra People from Marathwada People from Parbhani district Indian National Congress politicians from Maharashtra Shiv Sena politicians {{Maharashtra-SS-politician-stub