Narayan Tatya Rane (born 20 April 1952) is an Indian politician from the state Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
He was a Cabinet Minister for Industry , Port, Employment and Self-employment in the Government of Maharashtra.
He was a member of Shiv Sena and opposition leader of Vidhan Sabha until July 2005, before he joined Indian National Congress party.
He quit Congress in September 2017, and launched the Maharashtra Swabhiman Paksha.
In 2018, he declared support for Bharatiya Janata Party, and was elected to the Rajya Sabha on a BJP nomination.
On 15 October 2019, he joined Bhartiya Janata Party and his party Maharashtra Swabhiman paksha was also merged into BJP.