Nana Falgunrao Patole is an Indian politician who assumed office as President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee on February 5, 2021.
Prior to this position, Patole served as Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.
A former Member of Parliament of India in the 16th Lok Sabha who led the BJP from Bhandara-Gondiya resigned from both the BJP and the Lok Sabha in 2017, condemning the BJP's double standards on farmers' policy.
Patole rejoined the Indian National Congress on January 11, 2018, and was appointed national head of the All India Kisan Congress.
July 01, 2025 2:41 pm
Maharashtra Assembly Monsoon Session: Nana Patole and other MVA legislators protested against alleged derogatory remarks by Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kokate and BJP MLA Babanrao Lonikar about farmers.
March 04, 2025 11:22 pm
Awhad says ‘stone-hearted’ govt exposed itself, Aaditya questions delay in action
March 03, 2025 10:45 pm
Congress leader Nana Patole Monday said that since Sena UBT has the highest number of MLAs in the Lower House, the Uddhav Thackeray-led party can nominate its candidate for the post.
December 13, 2024 8:56 pm
Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole has also requested the party to relieve him from his duties as the party's state unit chief as his tenure is near completion.
December 13, 2024 6:23 pm
The sources said Patole has emailed a letter to AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, telling him he wants to be relieved from the post of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) chief.
November 30, 2024 4:03 pm
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole said he spoke to social activist Baba Adhav, who has been protesting in Pune against the alleged misuse of EVMs in the recently held Maharashtra elections.
November 27, 2024 9:58 pm
On Tuesday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge gave a call to set up a mass movement seeking ballot papers instead of EVMs.
November 25, 2024 8:25 pm
Patole, who was confident of his party winning the elections, is now trying to quell the fire in Delhi.
November 24, 2024 1:37 pm
Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole was trailing in Sakoli for the better part of the counting process but beat BJP’s Avinash Brahmankar by a margin of 208 votes.
November 21, 2024 6:39 pm
Sanjay Raut also exuded confidence that the MVA would win 160 to 165 seats out of the total 288 in Maharashtra

