Shriniwas Patil

Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil
Governor of Sikkim
In office
20 July 2013 – 26 August 2018
Preceded byBalmiki Prasad Singh
Succeeded byGanga Prasad
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
24 October 2019 – May 2024
Preceded byUdayanraje Bhosale
Succeeded byUdayanraje Bhosale
ConstituencySatara
In office
1999–2009
Preceded byPrithviraj Chavan
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyKarad
Personal details
Born (1941-02-11) 11 February 1941 (age 83)
Satara, Bombay Presidency, British India
Political partyNCP SP
SpouseRajanidevi
Children1 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 materSir Parshurambhau College, Pune
University of Pune
Government Law College, Mumbai
Source: [1]

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]

References

  1. ^ "LIVE: महाराष्ट्र विधानसभा निवडणूक २०१९ निकाल - Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha Nivadnuk Election 2019 Result Live Updates". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 24 October 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Former IAS officer Shriniwas Patil appointed Governor of Sikkim | THE SEN TIMES". tkbsen.in. 2013. Archived from the original on 6 July 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2013. He is a retired officer of the Indian Administrative Service
  3. ^ "Shriniwas Patil named new Sikkim governor". The Times of India. 2013. Archived from the original on 6 July 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2013. Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil has been appointed as the new governor of Sikkim.
  4. ^ "BJP's Udayanraje Bhosale Loses Satara Lok Sabha Bypolls Against Sharad Pawar's Aide by 87,717 Votes". News18. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
Lok Sabha
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for Karad
1999 – 2009 		Succeeded by
Constituency abolished
Political offices
Preceded by Governor of Sikkim
1 July 2013 – 26 August 2018 		Succeeded by