T. M. Kamble

Trimbak Mukundrao Kamble was an Indian politician and Ambedkarite activist. He was the leader of Republican Party Of India (Democratic), a splinter faction of the Republican Party of India. Kamble was from Maharashtra and a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council. He was a popular Dalit leader. ^{[1] [2]}

Kamble was in politics since the formation of Dalit Panthers. He was a leader of the Namantar Andolan (Name Change Movement) of Marathwada University and an active leader of Dalit Panthers. During 1990–96, he served as a legislator in the Maharashtra Legislative Council. Kamble was the former president of the Republican Party of India (A). He was an Ambedkarite activist and a Buddhist. He left the party after developing differences with senior leader Ramdas Athawale, formed Republican Party of India (Democratic), and became its president. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

He died aged 67 in Vivekanand Hospital and Research Center Latur on 28 September 2013. ^[8]

References

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2. Kuber, Girish (1 December 2006). "Dalit fury: Blame it on failed leaders". Economic Times. TNN . Retrieved 8 December 2010.
3. "आरपीआई नेता टीएम कांबले का निधन". Dainik Bhaskar. 29 September 2013.
4. "माजी आमदार टी. एम. कांबळे यांचे निधन". 29 September 2013.
5. "टी. एम. कांबळे |".
6. "माजी आमदार टी. एम. कांबळे यांचे निधन". Divya Marathi. 29 September 2013.
7. "माजी आमदार टी.एम. कांबळेंचे दीर्घ आजाराने निधन". Divya Marathi. 28 September 2013.
8. "RPI leader T M Kamble dies". The Indian Express. 1 December 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2013.