On September 5, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party MP Rahul Gandhi will visit Sangli district, Maharashtra, to unveil a statue of the late Patangrao Kadam, a prominent former state minister. The event will take place at Sonhira Sugar Factory in Kadegaon, Sangli, in conjunction with Teachers’ Day. The ceremony will also be attended by key leaders including NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray, and other members of the Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition. The tribute honors Kadam’s significant contributions, including his role as acting president of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee and his founding of Bharati Vidyapeeth.
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- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and MP Rahul Gandhi will unveil a statue of Patangrao Kadam.
- The event will occur on September 5, 2024, in Sangli district, Maharashtra.
- The statue unveiling will take place at Sonhira Sugar Factory in Kadegaon.
- The ceremony will be held on Teachers’ Day.
- NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar will attend the event.
- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray will also be present.
- Other leaders from the Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition will attend.
- Congress MLA Vishwajeet Kadam, son of Patangrao Kadam, confirmed the details.
- Patangrao Kadam was a prominent state minister and acting president of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee.
- He was also the founder of Bharati Vidyapeeth.
