Ranjit Patil
Ranjit Patil (born 20 January 1964) is a member of Maharashtra Legislative Council, belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party and was State General Secretary Maharashtra Unit.[1] He represents the Amravati graduate constituency. He was appointed Maharashtra's Minister of State in December, 2014 with the portfolio Home (Urban), Urban Development, General Administration, Law and Judiciary and Parliamentary Affairs.[2] Later in the same month, he was also given responsibility of being guardian minister of Akola district and Washim district.[3][4]
Dr.Ranjit Patil | |
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Minister of State Home(Urban),Urban Development, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship , Law & Judiciary,Parliamentary affairs Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 08 December 2014 – 2019 | |
Governor | C. Vidyasagar Rao |
Member of Legislative Council of Maharashtra | |
Constituency | Amravati Graduate |
Personal details | |
Born | Akola, Maharashtra, India | 20 January 1964
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse(s) | Dr Aparna Patil (MBBS, DGO) |
Children | Kashmira(daughter) Sharva (Son) |
Father | Vitthalrao Patil (Ex-MLC) Akola |
Education | MBBS and MS (Ortho) from Government Medical College Nagpur |
Occupation | Politician |
Early life
Patil was born to Sulochanadevi Patil and Vitthalrao Patil, who was then a member of Maharashtra Legislative Council from Akola. [5]
Education and early career
Patil also has a post-graduate degree in MBBS and MS (Ortho) from Government Medical College, Nagpur. He was a leading Orthopedic surgeon in Akola at Vitthal hospital. He was well known for the same in the neighbouring districts as well.
Family and personal life
Ranjit Patil is second in age among the four brothers. All his brothers are well qualified . His elder brother Rajendra Patil is principal of a renowned college of Akola, His younger brother Randhir Patil is a prominent business man of Akola, his youngest brother Nitin Patil is one of the most successful farmers of the district. His son Sharva Patil also chose medical field and is enrolled as MBBS student at Seth G. S. Medical college and King Edward Memorial hospital, Mumbai.
Political career
Within BJP
- Vice President, Medical Wing Maharashtra BJP (2007-2012)
- President, Medical Wing Akola BJP
- Prabhari, West Vidarbha (Medical Wing)
- General Secretary, BJP, Maharashtra (2012)
Legislative
- Member, Maharashtra Legislative Council
References
- Jog, Sanjay (5 December 2014). "BJP, Sena go their own ways for picking ministerial candidates". Business Standard. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- "Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis' team: Portfolios allocated, BJP retains key departments". Daily News and Analysis. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- http://akola.nic.in/dist%20profile1.html
- "Guardian Ministers appointed in Maharashtra". Zee News. 26 December 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- http://akola.nic.in/images/Ranjit.jpg
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Preceded by |
Minister of State(MoS) for Home, Urban Development, Law and Judiciary; Maharashtra State 2014–present |
Incumbent |
Preceded by |
Maharashtra State Guardian Minister for Akola district 2014–present |
Incumbent |