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 | | He’s been chief minister of Maharashtra (four times), defence minister (when the Bombay riots took place), Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, and Leader of Opposition as well in the Lok Sabha. |
 | | In between, he’s been chief minister of Maharashtra (four times), defence minister (when the post-December 6, 1992, Bombay riots took place), Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, and Leader of Opposition as well in the Lok Sabha. |
 | | When he was 38, Pawar became Maharashtra chief minister for the first time by toppling the Congress government of Vasantdada Patil, splitting the party, and forming a government in coalition with the Janata Party under the banner of the Progressive Democratic Front. |
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