Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil | |
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Governor of Sikkim | |
In office 20 July 2013 – 26 August 2018 | |
Preceded by | Balmiki Prasad Singh |
Succeeded by | Ganga Prasad |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 24 October 2019 | |
Preceded by | Udayanraje Bhosale |
Constituency | Satara |
In office 1999–2009 | |
Preceded by | Prithviraj Chavan |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Constituency | Karad |
Personal details | |
Born | Satara, Bombay Presidency, British India | 11 February 1941
Political party | NCP |
Spouse | Rajanidevi |
Children | 1 son - Sarang Shriniwas Patil |
Parent(s) | Dadasaheb Ramchandra Patil, Anusaya Dadasaheb Patil |
Residence(s) | 203, Shaniwar Peth, Anuda Chambers, Karad - 415110, Ph. No. 02164-225600/700 |
Alma mater | Sir Parshurambhau College, Pune University of Pune Government Law College, Mumbai |
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Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil (born 11 February 1941) is an Indian politician and ex-officer of the Indian Administrative Services (IAS). Since October 2019, he is the Member of Lok Sabha from the Satara constituency from Maharashtra, India.[1]
Patil completed his M.A. Economics and LL.B. degree from Pune and Mumbai University respectively. He was the officer of Indian Administrative Services of 1979 batch. Thereafter he served as the collector of Beed district and Pune district. He has been deputy CEO of Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC).[2]
He was elected as member of the 13th and 14th Lok Sabha of India, from 1999 to 2009 representing the Karad constituency from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). In 2013, he was appointed the Governor of Sikkim; the position that he continued till August 2018.[3] He was elected as Member of Parliament for the third time by defeating former Member of Parliament Udayanraje Bhosale by over 87,000 votes in October 2019 bypolls.[4]
He is a retired officer of the Indian Administrative Service
Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil has been appointed as the new governor of Sikkim.