Career
He was elected to 15th Lok Sabh from Wardha constituency in Maharashtra state. Datta Meghe was born in pawnar near Nagpur. He worked as a development officer in L.I.C. for many years.
He has always been a staunch supporter of separate statehood of Vidarbha.
After central government took proactive decision to create separate Telangana state in December 2009. He has been very active in supporting, promoting, advocating and actively pursuing cause of separate Vidarbha state on every platform.