Former Maharashtra Minister and Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP SP) leader Vinayakrao Patil has quit the party and joined the ruling Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Pics/Eknath Shinde's office

On the death anniversary of Vilasrao Deshmukh, the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and father of actor Riteish Deshmukh, we pay tribute to the man's life and career with a collection of rare pictures