Shankar Babaji Patil

Shankar Babaji Patil (1926 - July 30, 1994) was an Indian Screenwriter, author who worked in Marathi film industry.

Shankar Babaji Patil
Born(1926-08-08)8 August 1926[citation needed]
Pattan kodoli, Bombay presidency (Now Kolhapur district, Hatkangale taluka, Maharashtra)
Died18 October 1996(1996-10-18) (aged 70)
OccupationScreenplay writer
Known forPinjara (1972)
Notable workPinjara (1972), Ek gaon bara bhangadi (1968)

He was alumni of colleges of Gadhinglaj and Kolhapur from where he did B.A and B.T. respectively.

He served for some time as a member of Maharashtra state government's committee on high school textbooks and curricula research.

Patil presided over Marathi Sahitya Sammelan at Nanded in 1985.