Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
Indian politician (1931–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar (9 February 1931 – 5 August 2020) was a leader of Indian National Congress party who served as chief minister of Maharashtra.
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Dr. Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar | |
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10th Chief Minister of Maharashtra | |
In office 3 June 1985 – 6 March 1986 | |
Preceded by | Vasantdada Patil |
Succeeded by | Shankarrao Chavan |
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1962–2014 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Sambhaji Patil |
Constituency | Nilanga |
Personal details | |
Born | (1931-02-09)9 February 1931 Nilanga, Hyderabad State, British India |
Died | 5 August 2020(2020-08-05) (aged 89) Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Citizenship | India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Sushilabai Patil Nilangekar |
Relations | Rupa Patil (daughter in law) Sambhaji Patil (grandson) |
Children | Diliprao Patil (son) Ashokrao Patil (son) Vijaykumar Patil (son) Sharad Patil (son) Chandrakala Dawle (daughter) |
Residence(s) | Nilanga, Maharashtra, India |
Education | Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University |
Occupation | Politician |
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He was chief minister from June 1985 to March 1986. His rule was the briefest of all chief ministers (apart from caretaker chief minister P K Sawant).[1] He resigned after the Bombay High Court passed strictures against him regarding fraud in the MD examinations to help his daughter and her friend.[2][3]
His daughter-in-law, Rupatai Patil Nilangekar, represented Latur (Lok Sabha constituency) for BJP from 2004 to 2009.