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	Asia-Pacific (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Dandavate -- with a booming voice he used to deliver incisive speeches and witty repartees during parliamentary debates -- was known for his integrity and honesty, traits that made him popular among his constituents.
		Dandavate entered politics in 1970 when he was elected to the legislative council of the western Maharashtra state.
		Dandavate was among several opposition leaders detained by Gandhi.
	www.chinapost.com.tw /asiapacific/detail.asp?ID=71931&GRP=C (292 words)

	New Page 1
		Madhu Dandavate was born on the 21st January 1924 at Ahmednagar.
		Dandavate is the author of various books among which are: Gandhiji�s Impact on Socialist Thinking, Marx and Gandhi, and Jayaprakash Narayan � the man and his ideas.
		Bapusaheb Shende was born in Rahmatpur in Satara district.
	gandhisalt.org /vetrans.html (634 words)

	Rediff On The NeT: Constituency/ Rajapur
		Dandavate, a five-time MP from this constituency, lost in 1991 to Major Sawant with Waman Mahadik of the Shiv Sena coming second.
		Dandavate claims the Konkan Railway came due to his initiative while local Shiv Sainiks assert that it was the product of a mass movement.
		Later, Madhu Dandavate was elected from here, first on a PSP ticket and later as a candidate of the Bharatiya Lok Dal, the Janata Party and the Janata Dal.
	inhome.rediff.com /election/1999/sep/09raja.htm (658 words)

	Rediff On The Net Business news: Budgetary support for Ninth Plan likely to go up
		Dandavate said there would be no cuts in Ninth Plan public sector outlay which had been estimated at Rs 8,750 billion.
		Dandavate said the voluntary organisation and social activists would be required to be more vigilant in the days to come so as to ensure that the due share reaches the weaker section of society.
		Dandavate stated that for the first time in the history of independent India, the objectives of a five-year plan have clearly indicated that the scheduled castes and tribes, other backward classes, women, and minorities would be the agents of socio-economic change.
	in.rediff.com /business/nov/25plan.htm (471 words)

	Ex-finance minister Madhu Dandavate dead
		Dandavate's son Uday was at his father's bedside when he breathed his last at around 2000 hours.
		A gentle and erudite politician-scholar, Dandavate had served as Union finance minister in the National Front government under the prime ministership of V P Singh.
		Dandavate was associated with the Maharashtra-Karnataka border issue and headed the samiti formed to resolve the row after the death of socialist leader S M Joshi.
	www.rediff.com /news/2005/nov/12madhu.htm (312 words)

	Indian Railway News
		It was Dandavate who first introduced the computerisation of railway reservations, an innovation that greatly reduced corruption and made life less intolerable for commuters.
		Before 1977 (the year Dandavate became Railway Minister), there was an enormous difference between the first-class, where the berths were padded, and the second-class, where they were made of hard and bare wood.
		In the two years that Dandavate was Railway Minister, those two inches of foam were in place in the major trunk lines.
	www.geocities.com /irseindia/news.htm (1190 words)

	Navhind Times on the Web: India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The last of the gentle, erudite politicians, Mr Dandavate was a five-time MP from 1971 to 1990 from Rajapur in the Konkan region of Maharashtra.
		Mr Dandavate was admitted in hospital on October 19.
		Mr Dandavate with his booming voice and effective articulation made intelligent use of the zero hour in Parliament to raise issues of public importance and to keep the government on tenterbooks.
	www.navhindtimes.com /stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=11139 (358 words)

	Madhu Dandavate passes away at 81- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		MUMBAI: Veteran parliamentarian and former Union minister Madhu Dandavate (81) died after a protracted illness at Jaslok hospital in south Mumbai on Saturday.
		Dandavate, a veteran socialist leader, was suffering from cancer said Dr J P Sharma, medical superintendent, Jaslok hospital.
		Dandavate's son, Uday, was at his father's bedside when the end came at 8 p.m., according to family sources.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1293361.cms (166 words)

	The Hindu : National : Madhu Dandavate's body donated to J.J. Hospital
		MUMBAI: Veteran socialist leader Madhu Dandavate's last journey was from the office of the Maharashtra Janata Dal (Secular) to the J.J. Hospital here on Monday.
		Janata Dal (S) workers carried the coffin, draped in the party flag, amidst the slogan "Madhu Dandavate Amar Rahe," as socialist stalwarts bade a tearful farewell to the nuclear physicist-turned economic planner.
		Earlier the body of Dandavate, 81, who died here on Saturday, was kept at the party office.
	www.hindu.com /2005/11/15/stories/2005111503871300.htm (326 words)

	The Hindu : Pramila Dandavate dead
		Dandavate complained of uneasiness around midnight and was rushed to the Ram Manohar Lohia hospital, but was declared dead on arrival.
		Later, she focussed her attention on women issues and was president of the Mahila Dakshyata Samiti, a prominent organisation espousing the cause of women.
		Dandavate stood for Gandhian values all her life and championed causes that were in the nation's best interests.
	www.hinduonnet.com /2002/01/02/stories/2002010201421100.htm (156 words)

	Obituary: Pramila Dandavate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Pramila Dandavate, one of the founding members of the PUCL, died at mid-night, December 31, 2001/January 1, 2002 of a massive heart attack.
		Usha Mehta of Bombay her death is the second blow to the women's movement.
		A fearless, dynamic, and vocal activist of the rights of women, she leaves behind a void in the human rights movement in the country.
	www.pucl.org /Topics/Gender/2002/p-dandavate.htm (126 words)

	Indian Express: Mid-term elections soon, says Dandavate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Dandavate strongly opposed the BJP's functioning, especially the way it was handling the liberalisation and globalisation of national economy.
		Dandavate said that he had held a series of meeting with the State JD workers since Sunday morning exhorting them to work to strengthen the Party's organisation and activities.
		Dandavate was scheduled to participate in a function held to mark the birth centenary of distinguished freedom fighter and social worker Sane Guruji (Pandurang Sadashiv) at Ahmedabad later on Sunday.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19981221/35550884p.html (525 words)

	Indiainfo.com -> News -> India -> Nanavati panel summons Gujral, Paswan, Yadav (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		New Delhi: Former Prime Minister I K Gujral, veteran Janata Dal leader Madhu Dandavate and Union Ministers Ram Vilas Paswan and Sharad Yadav along with three others have been summoned by Nanavati Commission, probing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, to depose as witnesses before it.
		Patwant Singh, in his statement, had said that Gujral and Aurora had personally visited Rao's residence on November 1 and spoken to him about the "grave" situation in the city, where nearly 3000 Sikhs were killed in the three-day-long violence.
		Dandavate has been called by the Commission to give a statement about the alleged incidents in Tughlaqabad, an outskirt of Delhi, where a violent mob had stopped the train in which he was travelling and allegedly dragged out Sikh passengers and killed them.
	newsarchives.indiainfo.com /2001/11/11/11nanavati.html (265 words)

	Khaleej Times Online
		NEW DELHI - Madhu Dandavate, one of India’s most respected socialist leaders who taught nuclear physics before beginning a two-decade political career mostly spent in opposition benches, has died of cancer.
		Dandavate - with a booming voice he used to deliver incisive speeches and witty repartees during parliamentary debates - was known for his integrity and honesty, traits that made him popular among his constituents.
		India became independent in 1947, when Dandavate became a lecturer of nuclear physics at the Sidhartha College of Arts and Science in Bombay.
	www.khaleejtimes.com /DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2005/November/subcontinent_November425.xml§ion=subcontinent&col= (354 words)

	Rediff On The Net Budget'98: Professor Madhu Dandavate evaluates the Budget
		Rediff On The Net Budget'98: Professor Madhu Dandavate evaluates the Budget
		If socialism is not turned into a dogmatic instrument of mere statism and the content and direction of socialist ideology is in tune with the ground realities and legitimate aspirations of the people, socialism will continue to be relevant.
		Professor Madhu Dandavate, former finance minister of India, spoke on the Rediff Budget Chat.
	www.rediff.com /budget/1998/jun/01bud20.htm (850 words)

	BBC NEWS \| South Asia \| Socialist Indian politician dies
		Mr Dandavate was 81 and had been ill for some time.
		He spent most of his two decades in politics on the opposition benches of the Indian parliament, where he was elected first in 1970.
		Mr Dandavate served as federal finance and railway minister and headed the country's planning commission in the late 1970s and mid-1980s.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/south_asia/4432716.stm (90 words)

	Ahmednagar Latest News, Articles, Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		SRINAGAR: Work in the lower courts in Kashmir valley came to a standstill today as judicial employees and members of Kashmir Bar Association (KBA) clashed in the court premises in Srinagar resulting in injuries to two lawyers and smashing of window panes of several buildings and vehicles.
		Madhu Dandavate, veteran Indian socialist leader, dies at 81
		Veteran freedom fighter and parliamentarian Professor Madhu Dandavate breathed his last at Jaslok Hospital yesterday evening.
	www.dailyindia.com /newsc/india/ahmednagar.php (416 words)

	ITT9704: Fifty Years of Information Technology in India: A Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Madhu Dandavate, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission said that IT has to deal not only with machines but also with the various social sectors where it is applied and the humans who operated these machines.
		Madhu Dandavate rightly pointed out that IT is not merely an academic exercise, but an important input to socio-economic development.
		Shri C. Subramaniam, Founder Patron of RCIS in his remarks mentioned that in the transformation of society from one era to another it is necessary to change our plans and strategies keeping in mind the new developments.
	dsir.nic.in /pubs/itt/itt9704/50yrsit.htm (2775 words)

	Internacional Socialista
		Con gran tristeza los miembros de la Internacional Socialista han recibido la noticia de la muerte de Madhu Dandavate, uno de los líderes socialistas más respetados de la India, quien falleció el 12 de noviembre a la edad de 81 años, luego de una batalla de cuatro años contra una seria enfermedad.
		Dandavate comenzó su carrera enseñando física nuclear antes de embarcarse en la política en 1970, cuando fue elegido al consejo legislativo del estado occidental de Maharashtra.
		Dandavate, junto con su esposa Pramila, ella también una destacada líder socialista y campeona de los derechos de la mujer, fueron frecuentes participantes en las actividades de la Internacional, tanto en India como en el exterior.
	www.socialistinternational.org /main-s.html (3107 words)

	Socialist International
		It was with great sadness that members of the Socialist International learnt of the passing away of Madhu Dandavate, one of India's most respected socialist leaders who died on 12 November, at the age of 81, following a four year battle with a serious illness.
		Born on 21 January, 1924, in Ahmednagar in the state of Maharashtra, Dandavate took part in India's struggle for independence from Britain in 1942, galvanised by Mohandas K. Gandhi - better known as Mahatma Gandhi.
		Dandavate, together with his wife, Pramila, also a noted socialist leader and champion of women's rights, were frequent participants in activities of the International, both in India and abroad.
	www.socialistinternational.org /main.html (3440 words)

	Ninth plan accent on self-reliance: Dandavate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The ninth plan also gives more emphasis on distributing justice by taking ground realities, Dandavate said adding that the plan was drawn up after studying views and suggestions of various sections from the grass root level.
		Dandavate said states should not indulge in competitive populism by offering free electricity to farmers.
		Earlier, after inaugurating `Parvathaneni Foundation' set up by former union minister and MP, P Upendra, Dandavate said voluntary organisations should come forward to share social responsibilities and economic development should be based on human and social aspects.
	www.financialexpress.com /fe/daily/19970525/14555113.html (329 words)

	outlookindia.com
		New Delhi, Nov 11 (PTI) Former Prime Minister I K Gujral, veteran Janata Dal leader Madhu Dandavate and Union Ministers Ram Vilas Paswan and Sharad Yadav along with three others have been summoned by Nanavati Commission, probing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, to depose as witnesses before it.
		Dandavate has been called by the Commission to give a statemennt about the alleged incidents in Tughlaqabad, an outskirt of Delhi, where a violent mob had stopped the train in which he was travelling and allegedly dragged out Sikh passengers and killed them.
		In an application moved before the Commission by "84 Carnage Justice Committee", constituted by various eminent personalities to provide justice to the riot victims, had said that despite Dandavate's frantic appeal to the Railway authorities to start the train, it was not moved and as a result several Sikhs lost their lives.
	www.outlookindia.com /pti_print.asp?id=22394 (449 words)

	Excelsior... Nation
		Former Union Finance Minister Madhu Dandavate will be the Janata Dal (Secular) candidate in Rajapur parliamentary constituency in Maharashtra and will be contesting the polls under the Progressive Democratic Front (PDF) banner.
		Dandavate, now with the Janata Dal (Secular), will be supported by Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party and other constituents of the front, JD (S) spokesman B K Prasad said in a press release today.
		"Prof Madhu Dandavate has been requested by Sharad Pawar and other constituents of the front to contest the election for the benefit of Maharashtra state and in the national interest", he said adding that Dandavate has accepted the offer.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /99aug17/national.htm (2559 words)

	Desi Talk.com, Online Edition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		PRAMILA DANDAVATE IS DEAD: Veteran socialist and former lawmaker Pramila Dandavate died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi on Jan. 1, bringing to end an eventful five-decade career that saw her grow from a grassroots worker to a women's rights champion.
		Dandavate, 73, is survived by her husband former finance minister and dedicated socialist Madhu Dandavate and son Uday, who lives in the United States.
		Known for a frugal lifestyle, Pramila Dandavate, a general secretary with Janata Dal-Secular, served as a Lok Sabha lawmaker from 1980-84.
	www.desitalk.com /2002/01/11/india-brief.html (1258 words)

	Excelsior... Nation
		Former Finance Minister Madhu Dandavate has called for complete revision of the disinvestment process, protection of agriculture sector and expedite the decentralisation process among other things to put the economy back on rails.
		Dandavate has cautioned against indiscriminate proposals for entry of multinationals pleading that the trend would destroy the small scale sector and rural economy, derailing the concept of self reliance.
		He said the present perspective on disinvestment in public sector undertakings was disastrous as the trend would lead to what he termed as privatisation of profits and nationalisation of losses.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /00aug28/national.htm (2969 words)

	Mumbai notes
		The Professor Madhu Dandavate Gaurav Samiti has organised a felicitation ceremony of veteran freedom fighter and the former union finance minister, Professor Madhu Dandavate on May 16 to celebrate his birthday.
		The Samiti'schairperson, Mrinal Gore, has appealed to his admirers and friends to donate generously to the felicitation fund which is to be handed over to the socialist leader.
		Payment can be made by a crossed cheque or a demand draft in favour of Prof Madhu Dandavate Gaurav Samiti and can be mailed to: 10, CDO Barracks, Opp Yogakshema, Jeevan Beema Marg, Churchgate, Mumbai - 400020.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19990330/ige30022.html (310 words)

	The Hindu : Magazine / Mail Bag : Rare politician
		Dandavate than the two-inch foam bedded sleeper berths in our railway compartments.
		Madhu Dandavate had for the basic comforts of the common man. As Railway Minister, this scholarly gentleman, who himself led a simple life, realised that every passenger needed to sleep comfortably during journeys and ordered provision of cushioned sleeper berths in "second class" coaches.
		In his tribute to Madhu Dandvate Ramchandra Guha has appropriately described Dandvate as a remarkable product of a remarkable political traditions.
	www.thehindu.com /mag/2005/11/27/stories/2005112700060601.htm (253 words)

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