Harshvardhan Patil
Harshvardhan Shahaji Patil | |
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Ex- Minister | |
In office 1995 - 1999, 1999 - 2004, 2004 - 2009 2009 - 2014 | |
Constituency | Indapur |
Personal details | |
Born | Bawada, Taluka - Indapur, District - Pune | 21 August 1963
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Mrs. Bhagyashri Patil |
Children | One Son and One Daughter |
Residence(s) | At Post Bawada, Taluka - Indapur, District - Pune |
Harshvardhan Shahaji Patil (Marathi: हर्षवर्धन शहाजी पाटील) (born 21 August 1963), is an Indian politician from Indian National Congress.[1]
He was one of the few ministers who was presiding as a minister for four consecutive terms in Government of Maharashtra. He has shouldered responsibilities of Cooperative Ministry and currently Legislative Affairs. He is known for cordial relations with all party members. He is Minister since 1995.
He was elected MLA as an independent in 1995, 1999, 2004. In 2009 he was elected MLA as an Indian National Congress. candidate. He was appointed as co-operation and parliamentary affairs minister in Chief minister Prithviraj Chavan's ministry. There are tussles seen for control over Indapur between Nationalist Congress Party and Indian National Congress under his leadership.[2][3][4]
In August 2014, he was attacked by few activist who hurled ink at him making him injured his left eye. He was immediately taken to Baramati for primarily treatment.
Patil has a soft image in among the ministers. Indapur.
In 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election he was defeated from Indapur constituency by Nationalist Congress Party candidate Dattatray Vithoba Bharne by margin of 14,173 votes.[5]
He is the nephew of Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, the former MP.
External links
- http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/States/Maharashtra/mpa.htm
- http://www.deccanherald.com/content/114159/maha-portfolios-patil-retains-home.html
References
- ^ My Neta
- ^ Khapre, Shubhangi (10 June 2016). "Narayan Rane, Sanjay Nirupam taking centre stage upset many in Congress". The Indian Express. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
- ^ Congress leaders unhappy with Ashok Chavan
- ^ NCP seeks council seats for Munde, Nimbalkar
- ^ Narayan Rane, Harshwardhan Patil among 14 former ministers who lost poll battle
- Living people
- Marathi people
- 1963 births
- Politicians from Pune
- Maharashtra MLAs 1995–99
- Maharashtra MLAs 1999–2004
- Maharashtra MLAs 2004–09
- Marathi politicians
- Indian National Congress politicians from Maharashtra
- Members of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
- State cabinet ministers of Maharashtra
- Indian National Congress politician stubs
- Maharashtra politician stubs