Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil
Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil | |
|---|---|
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 1995 | |
| Constituency | Shirdi |
| 26th Leader of the Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 23 December 2014 – 04 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Eknath Shinde (SS) |
| Succeeded by | Vijay Wadettiwar (INC) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 June Loni, Ahmednagar |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (Since 2019) |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress(1995 - 2019) |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | Sujay Vikhe Patil (son)
Leader of Opposition - 2014 - 2019 Minister of Agriculture - 2009 - 2014 Minister of Transport & Education - 2008 - 2009 Minister of Housing - 2019 - 2019 |
| Parent(s) | Balasaheb Vikhe Patil (father) |
| Education | Sanjivani college of Engineering, Kopargaon |
Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil is an Indian politician from Shirdi in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra.[1][2] He was a Minister of Housing in Government of Maharashtra.
He is the son of veteran politician and former union Minister of Finance (India), Balasaheb Vikhe Patil.
He was the Minister of Educational and Transportation in the Government of Ashok Chavan and re-elected for Agriculture and Marketing in the Government of Maharashtra in the Prithviraj Chavan ministy.[3][4]
Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil was elected to the Shirdi constituency in 2009. He has been re-elected in 2014 assembly elections with landslide lead around 75000 votes.
Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil have joined Bharatiya Janata party in July 2019.
References[]
- ^ "Maharashtra Oppn wants SIT probe in irrigation scam". Business Standard. . 16 December 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ^ "Maharashtra Elections 2009 : Constituency-wise results" (PDF). Press Information Bureau. Government of India. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ^ "Vikhe-Patil may be new Maharashtra Congress chief; Manikrao Thackre might be inducted in state cabinet". The Economic Times. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ^ "New horticulture policy likely from next year: Minister". The Times of India. 25 January 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- Living people
- Indian National Congress politicians
- Shiv Sena politicians
- Marathi politicians
- People from Shirdi
- State cabinet ministers of Maharashtra
- Maharashtra MLAs 2014–2019
- Leaders of the Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
- 1957 births
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Maharashtra
- Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party politician stubs