Vaijanath Sangappa Patil[6] (29 July 1938 – 2 November 2019) was an Indian politician[2][7] and social worker[1] who was the Minister of state for Minister of Urban Development (excluding Bangalore) of Karnataka from 1994 to 1999. He was also Minister of Horticulture of Karnataka from 1984 to 1989.[8]

Vaijanath Patil
Member of Legislative Council
Karnataka
[1]
In office
1984–1990
Member of Legislative Assembly
Karnataka
[2]
In office
1994–1999
Preceded byVeerendra Patil
ConstituencyChincholi, Karnataka
In office
2004–2008
Preceded byKailashnath Patil
ConstituencyChincholi, Karnataka
Minister of Horticulture of Karnataka
In office
1984–1989
Minister of Urban Development excluding Bengaluru city of Karnataka
In office
1994–1999
Personal details
Born(1938-07-29)29 July 1938
Hakkyal
Died2 November 2019(2019-11-02) (aged 81)
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress (1999 - 2008, 8 August 2013 – 11 March 2019)[3]
Other political
affiliations
Residence(s)Chincholi, Karnataka, India
Alma materBVB degree college Bidar (1964),
SSL law college Gulbarga (1968)

Early life and education

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Patil was born on 29 July 1938 in agricultural family at Hakyala village of Aurad taluk Bidar district. He completed his BA from BVB degree college Bidar, and LLB from SSL law college in Gulbarga. For his service to society Gulbarga University conferred an honorary doctorate[9] upon him during its 31st Annual Convocation.

Politics

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He served as Minister for Horticulture in the Ramakrishna Hegde government in 1984 and as Urban Development Minister in the Deve Gowda government in 1994. Vaijnath Patil was elected MLA from Chincholi constituency two times and MLC from Gulbarga constituency.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "About Vaijnath Patil". www. hyderabadkarnataka.org. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b "MLA's from chincholi constituency Karnataka". www.elections.in. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  3. ^ http://www.uniindia.com/~/former-karnataka-minister-vyjanath-patil-tenders-resignation-to-primary-membership-of-congress/States/news/1524780.html
  4. ^ "Vaijnath Patil, others to chalk out future course of action today". The Hindu. 8 August 2013. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Vaijnath Patil Joins Congress". The Hindu. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
  6. ^ "Vaijnat Patil Info". myneta.info. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Vaijnath Patil in Strike". The Hindu. 25 November 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
  8. ^ Buradikatti, Kumar (2 November 2019). "Former Karnataka Minister Vaijanath Patil dies at 81". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  9. ^ "Gulbarga University Doctorate to Vaijnath Ptil". The Hindu. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
  10. ^ Former Karnataka Minister Vaijanath Patil dies at 81 www.thehindu.com