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{{Infobox Indian politician<br />
| name = Bhau Jambhuwantrao Dhote<br />
| native_name =<br />
| occupation = Politician & Social Worker.<br />
| constituency = [[Yavatmal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]<br />
| years_active = <br />
| alma_mater = <br />
| residence = [[Yavatmal]], [[Maharastra]]<br />
| nationality = {{flag|India|name=Indian}}<br />
| spouse = Mrs. Vijaya Jambhuwantrao Dhote<br />
| party = [[All India Forward Bloc]], [[Indian National Congress]], [[Vidarbha Janata Congress]] & [[Shivsena]]<br />
| children = Adv. Kranti Dhote Raut & Jwala Dhote<br />
| birth_place = <br />
| birth_date = 1939<br />
| death_date = 18 Feb 2017<br />
| caption = Sanjay Bhau Deshmukh<br />
| image_size = <br />
| website = <br />
| office = [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]<br />
|term_start =(1962-1964),(1964-1967),(1967-1972),(1978-1980),(1980<br />
|term_end =1985)<br />
|predecessor =<br />
|successor = [[Sadashivrao Bapuji Thakre]]<br />
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| office2 = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]<br />
| constituency2 = [[Nagpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]]<br />
| term_start2 =(1971-1977),(1980<br />
| term_end2 =1984)<br />
| predecessor2 = [[Narendra R Deoghare]]<br />
| successor2 = [[Banwarilal Purohit]] <br />
}}<br />
'''Jambhuwantrao Bapurao Dhote''' (1939 – 18 February 2017) was an Indian politician. Known by his supporters as ''The Lion of Vidharbha'' & He is son-in-law of veteran Congress leader late [[Ramrao Adik]] .<br />
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Dhote left Congress soon, and founded [[Vidharbha Janata Congress|Vidharbha Janta Congress (VJC)]] Party on 9 September 2002. He was elected to Maharashtra Assembly 5 times. He was elected from Yavatmal in 1962<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf|title=Statistical report on general election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=2017-02-18}}</ref> and 1967 elections as a Forward Bloc candidate,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|title=Statistical report on general election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=2017-02-18}}</ref> and in 1978 as Congress member.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|title=Statistical report on general election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra|publisher=Election Commission of India|page=9|access-date=2017-02-18}}</ref><br />
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He was Member of Parliament from [[Nagpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in 1971 to 5th Lok Sabha, defeating his Congress rival.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1971/Vol_I_LS71.pdf |title=General Election of India 1971, List of Successful Candidate |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=2010-01-14 |page=71 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140404195218/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1971/Vol_I_LS71.pdf |archive-date= 4 April 2014 }}</ref> When Indira Gandhi split Congress in January 1978, he joined her Congress(I) party. He was elected for second time from Nagpur in 1980 to 7th Lok Sabha as a Congress candidate.<br />
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He died on 18 February 2017 due to a [[Heart Attack|heart attack]] in [[Yavatmal]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/lion-of-vidarbha-former-nagpur-mp-jambuwantrao-dhote-no-more/story-m3zCfTcQtn1ZSJlNXTLgBI.html|title=Former Nagpur MP Jambuwantrao Dhote, ‘Lion of Vidarbha’, no more|date=18 February 2017|newspaper=Hindustan Times|access-date=2017-02-18|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.india.com/news/india/former-mp-and-pro-vidarbha-leader-jambuwantrao-dhote-passes-away-1850107/|title=Jambuwantrao Dhote passes away after suffering from cardiac arrest, Pro- Vidarbha camp loses mass leader|last=Mishra|first=Sohit|date=18 February 2017|newspaper=India.com|access-date=2017-02-18|language=en}}</ref> He can be remembered as the only 'mass leader' of Vidarbha to date.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:India MPs 1971–1977]]<br />
[[Category:India MPs 1980–1984]]<br />
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 1962–1967]]<br />
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 1967–1972]]<br />
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 1978–1980]]<br />
[[Category:Marathi politicians]]<br />
[[Category:1939 births]]<br />
[[Category:2017 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Maharashtra]]<br />
[[Category:Candidates in the 2014 Indian general election]]<br />
[[Category:All India Forward Bloc politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Samajwadi Janata Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Jharkhand Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]<br />
[[Category:People from Yavatmal district]]<br />
[[Category:Politicians from Nagpur]]</div>Bot