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| name = Avinash Pande<br />
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| birth_date = 26 July<br />
| birth_place =Nagpur <br />
| residence =Delhi,Nagpur <br />
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| constituency = Maharashtra<br />
| office = [[Member of Parliament (India)|MP]] of [[Rajya Sabha]] for [[Maharashtra]]<br />
|term_start = 5 July 2010<br />
|term_end = 4 July 2016<br />
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| successor = P. Chidambaram<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| spouse = Preeti Pande<br />
| children =Dewang Pande,Gaurang Pande <br />
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'''Avinash Pande''' is an Indian politician belonging to the [[Indian National Congress]] party. He has been a Youth Congress leader and had held post of General Secretary in the Indian Youth Congress, when Shri Maninder Singh Bitta was the President. He has been a Member of the Legislative Council, Maharashtra (Upper House) and was appointed Chairman, Maharashtra State Small Scale Industries Development Corporation (MSSIDC).<br />
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He unsuccessfully fought the [[Rajya Sabha]] elections from Maharashtra in 2008, against industrialist [[Rahul Bajaj]]. He is Congress party [[All India Congress Committee]] (AICC) General Secretary and a Congress working Committee (CWC) member. Last time he was defeated by [[Rahul Bajaj]] by one vote for [[Rajya Sabha]].<br />
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He was again nominated to contest June 2010 Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra. He won the election unopposed.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/Soni-from-Punjab-Kidwai-from-Chhattisgarh/articleshow/6013287.cms |title=Soni from Punjab, Kidwai from Chhattisgarh - Economic Times |publisher=Economictimes.indiatimes.com |date=2010-06-05 |accessdate=2013-10-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Cong-renominates-Ambika-Soni--Kidwai/629766 |title=Cong renominates Ambika Soni, Kidwai |publisher=Indian Express |date=2010-06-05 |accessdate=2013-10-04}}</ref><br />
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==Positions held==<br />
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1985-89 :Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly <br />
1986 :Member, Maharashtra State Mathadi Board Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Industry <br />
1986-87 :Chairman, Public Undertakings Committee, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly <br />
1987 :Member, Accommodation Committee, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Chairman, Minimum Wages Committee for Bidi Workers Member, India's 40th year of Independence Celebration Committee <br />
1987-88 :Member, Maithilisharan Gupt Centenary Committee <br />
1988 :Member, Nagpur University Senate, Member, Jawaharlal Nehru Centenary Celebration Committee <br />
2006-10 :Chairman, Maharashtra Small Scale Industries Development Corporation Ltd. <br />
Jul-2010:Elected to Rajya Sabha July 2010 onwards Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Coal Permanent Special Invitee, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Human Resource Development Aug. 2010 onwards Member, Committee on Urban Development Sept. 2010 onwards Member, Committee on Petitions Member, Hindi Salahkar Samiti for the Ministry of Panchayati Raj Member, Governing Council of the National Mission of [[Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan]] Member, Development Council for Sugar Industries<br />
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==Books published==<br />
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In Hindi: Compiled and coordinated: (i) Shabd Swar Ke Sumeru (A Book on Rashtra Kavi Pradeep), 1995 and (ii) Ek Deep Kavi Pradeep (A compilation of Memoirs of Rashtra Kavi Pradeep), 2007<br />
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==Other positions==<br />
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Elected General Secretary, Nagpur University Students Council, 1977–78; President, (i) Maharashtra N.S.U.I. (I), 1983-1987, and (ii) [[Maharashtra Youth Congress]], 1988-1989; Vice-President, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (I), 2002-2005; General Secretary, (i) Indian Youth Congress (I), 1993–97 and (ii) [[Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee]] (I), 1998-2002; Secretary, [[All India Congress Committee]] since 2009; Chief Convener, Historic National Convention of NSUI at Nagpur, 1984; Member, Training Department A.I.C.C., 2007<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://164.100.47.5:8080/members/Website/Mainweb.asp?mpcode=2155 Official website]<br />
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{{Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra for term 2010-2016|state=expanded}}<br />
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