Rajani Ashokrao Patil
Rajni Patil | |
|---|---|
| MP of Rajya Sabha for Maharashtra | |
| Assumed office 10 January 2013 | |
| Constituency | Maharashtra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 December 1958 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Ashok Patil |
| Profession | Politician |
Rajni Patil (5 December 1958) is an Indian National Congress politician.She is a Member of Parliament, representing Maharashtra in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of Indian Parliament .She was elected in a Rajya Sabha bye election in 2013 after the death of Vilasrao Deshmukh .[1][2][3] She was earlier elected to the Lok Sabha from Beed in 1996 as a Candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party but she later joined the Indian National Congress [4]
References
- ^ "Rajni Patil wins RS bypoll from Maharashtra". Zee News. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
- ^ "Maharashtra: Rajni Patil is Cong's Pick for RS By-Poll". Outlook. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
- ^ "Congress leader Rajani Patil wins Rajya Sabha bypoll". Hindustan Times. 3 January 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
- ^ "Rajni Patil may be elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha". Business Standard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2014.