Ranjit Patil
Dr.Ranjit Patil | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State Home(Urban), Urban Development, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Law & Judiciary, Parliamentary affairs Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 8 December 2014 – 2019 | |
| Governor | C. Vidyasagar Rao |
| Member of Legislative Council of Maharashtra | |
| Constituency | Amravati Graduate |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1964 Akola, Maharashtra, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Dr Aparna Patil (MBBS, DGO) |
| Children | Kashmira (daughter) Sharva (son) |
| Parent |
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| Education | MBBS and MS (Ortho) from Government Medical College Nagpur |
| Occupation | Politician |
Ranjit Patil (born 20 January 1964) is a member of Maharashtra Legislative Council, belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party and was State General Secretary Maharashtra Unit.[1] He represents the Amravati graduate constituency. He was appointed Maharashtra's Minister of State in December, 2014 with the portfolio Home (Urban), Urban Development, General Administration, Law and Judiciary and Parliamentary Affairs.[2] Later in the same month, he was also given responsibility of being guardian minister of Akola district and Washim district. He has completed 2 terms as an MLC and is now running for a 3rd consecutive term.[3][4]
Early life[edit]
Patil was born to Sulochanadevi Patil and Vitthalrao Patil, who was then a member of Maharashtra Legislative Council from Akola.[5]
Education and early career[edit]
Patil also has a post-graduate degree in MBBS and MS (Ortho) from Government Medical College, Nagpur. He is a leading Orthopedic surgeon in Akola at Vitthal hospital. He is well known for the same in the neighbouring districts as well.
Family and personal life[edit]
Ranjit Patil is second in age among the four brothers. All his brothers are well qualified. His elder brother Rajendra Patil is principal of a renowned college of Akola, His younger brother Randhir Patil is a prominent business man of Akola, his youngest brother Nitin Patil is one of the most successful farmers of the district.
Political career[edit]
Positions held[edit]
Within BJP[edit]
- Vice President, Medical Wing Maharashtra BJP (2007-2012)
- President, Medical Wing Akola BJP
- Prabhari, West Vidarbha (Medical Wing)
- General Secretary, BJP, Maharashtra (2012)
Legislative[edit]
- Member, Maharashtra Legislative Council
References[edit]
- ^ Jog, Sanjay (5 December 2014). "BJP, Sena go their own ways for picking ministerial candidates". Business Standard. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ^ "Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis' team: Portfolios allocated, BJP retains key departments". Daily News and Analysis. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ^ "Akola District Official portal". akola.nic.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2013.
- ^ "Guardian Ministers appointed in Maharashtra". Zee News. 26 December 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
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