Mumbai, Jan. 6 -- Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President Harshvardhan Sapkal expressed his condolences after senior Congress party leader and former union Minister Suresh Kalmadi who passed away in Pune on Tuesday.
Expressing his grief, Sapkal said, "Suresh Kalmadi began social work and politics after a glorious career in the Indian Air Force. He organised the youth as Pune Youth Congress President. He became an MP by winning the nomination from the Pune Lok Sabha constituency".
"He represented the Pune Lok Sabha constituency for a long time. He successfully handled the responsibility as Minister of State for Railways in the cabinet of late Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao. He worked as the President of the Indian Olympic Associ...