Sept 11 (Reuters) - Whirlpool Corp said it waswithdrawing its proposal to buy Britain's AGA Rangemaster GroupPlc, whose shareholders approved a $201 million takeoveroffer by U.S. cooking equipment maker Middleby Corp onTuesday.
Whirlpool approached AGA Rangemaster, the maker of cast-ironrange cookers popular in the UK, last week regarding a possibledeal.
(Reporting by Ramkumar Iyer in Bengaluru; Editing by AnilD'Silva)