Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha

TANPURE, SHRI PRASAD BABURAO
[INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - KOPARGAON (MAHARASHTRA)]

 

Father's Name       Shri Baburao Bapuji Tanpure             

Date of Birth       21 July 1942

Place of Birth      Rahuni, Distt. Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)           

Marital Status      Married on 19 May 1970

Spouse's Name       Smt. Usha Prasad Tanpure                

Children            One son and  one daughter

Educational Qualifications  

               B.Sc.(Hons.)

               Educated at University of Poona, Pune (Maharashtra)

Profession         

               Agriculturist

Permanent Address  

               Rahuri, Distt. Ahmadnagar-414002        
               (Maharashtra)                           

               Tels: (02426) 33000, 33099                                            

Present Address

       120, South Avenue,
       New Delhi - 110011

       Tel. (011) 3792182

Positions Held  

1980-98        Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
               (four terms)

1998           Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99        Member, Committee on Science and Technology,
       Environment and Forests; and its Sub-Committee
       on Ganga Action Plan

       Member, Consultative Committee, Information and
       Broadcasting
       
Favourite Pastime and Recreation  

Reading and listening to music

Sports and Clubs  

President (i) Ahmadnagar Volleyball Association;
(ii) Ahmadnagar Distt. Hockey Association; and
(iii) Ahmadnagar Distt. Soft ball Association


Election Result of
Kopargaon Lok Sabha Constituency  

Total electorate 9,35,133
Total votes polled 6,06,478

Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates

(1) Shri Prasad Baburao Tanpure(I.N.C.) 3,35,730
(2) Shri Bhimrao Vishnuji Badade (B.J.P.) 2,56,490
(3) Shri Vasantrao Bajirao Ranshoor (B.S.P.)    3,216
(4) Shri Shaikh Ahmad Shaikh Nabab (Ind.)        991