Narayan Rane was sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra state of India on 1 February 1999 as the leader of Shiv Sena- Bharatiya Janata Party alliance. He was elected as leader of the alliance following resignation of Manohar Joshi. There were 24 cabinet ministers (excluding himself) – 12 each from Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party.
Cabinet rank ministers From Shiv Sena Narayan Rane (Chief Minister) Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil (Cabinet Minister) Sudhir Joshi (Cabinet Minister) Pramod Navalkar (Cabinet Minister) Leeladhar Dake (Cabinet Minister) Sabir Shaikh (Cabinet Minister) Dr Jaiprakash Mundada (Cabinet Minister) Babanrao Gholap (Cabinet Minister) Chandrakant Khaire (Cabinet Minister) Sureshdada Jain (Cabinet Minister) Diwakar Raote (Cabinet Minister) Gajanan Kirtikar (Cabinet Minister)
From Bharatiya Janata Party
Gopinath Munde' (Deputy Chief Minister) Nitin Gadkari (Cabinet Minister) Anna Dange (Cabinet Minister) Mahadeorao Sukaji Shivankar (Cabinet Minister) Shobha Phadanvis (Cabinet Minister) Dr Daulatrao Aher (Cabinet Minister) Haribhau Bagade (Cabinet Minister) Eknath Khadse (Cabinet Minister) Dattatraya Rane (Cabinet Minister) Prakash Mehta (Cabinet Minister) Sudhir Mungantiwar (Cabinet Minister) Vishnu Savara (Cabinet Minister)
Ministers of State From Shiv Sena
Prabhakar More – Minister of state for Home Ravindra Mane – Minister of State for Urban Development Ramdas Kadam Arjun Khotkar Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav Kalidas Kolambkar Uttamprakash Khandare Manisha Nimkar
From Bharatiya Janata Party Raj Purohit Vinod Gudadhe Patil Vinayak Korde Vijay Girkar Pratapsinh Mohite-Patil Udayanraje Bhosale
Independents Harshavardhan Patil Anil Deshmukh Shivajirao Naik Babasaheb Dhabekar Vijaykumar Gavit Dilip Sopal Badamrao Pandit Dr Ramesh Gajbe Bharmuanna Patil Ministry
See also Manohar Joshi ministry
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