D. Y. Patil
D. Y. Patil | |
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Governor of Bihar | |
In office 22 March 2013[1] – 26 November 2014 | |
Preceded by | Devanand Konwar |
Succeeded by | Keshari Nath Tripathi |
Governor of Tripura | |
In office 27 November 2009 – 21 March 2013 | |
Preceded by | Kamla Beniwal |
Succeeded by | Devanand Konwar |
Personal details | |
Born |
Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil 22 October 1935 Ambap, Kolhapur, Bombay Presidency, British Raj (now Maharashtra, India) |
Political party | Congress |
Spouse(s) | Shantadevi |
Children |
Satej Patil Dr. Vijay D Patil Dr. Ajeenkya D Y Patil |
Alma mater | Shivaji University, Kolhapur |
Awards | Padma Shri |
Website | Official Website |
Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil (born 22 October 1935) was Governor of Bihar state in eastern India from 29 May 2012 to 26 November 2014. He is an educator and a leader of the Indian National Congress from Maharashtra state. He was appointed as the Governor of West Bengal (additional charge).[2]
Early life
He was born at Ambap village in the present-day Kolhapur district, Maharashtra state.[3]
SOCIAL WORK
A number of educational institutions were founded by him, which include:
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed University in Pune)
- Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth Navi Mumbai (Deemed to be University)
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College Navi Mumbai
- D. Y. Patil Education Society Kolhapur (Deemed University)
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Sports Academy
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Knowledge City in Pune
- Dr. D. Y Patil International School Nerul
- D. Y. Patil college of Engineering and Technology
- D. Y. Patil Medical College at Kolhapur
- D Y Patil College of Engineering at Pune in 1984
- D Y Patil Hospital at Nerul
- D Y Patil international school at Aartselaar in Belgium
- Dr. D.Y. Patil Junior College in Pune [4]
- DYPDC Center for Automotive Research and Studies
He received the Padma Shri award in 1991 for social work.[5]
Political career
Patil was elected to the Kolhapur Municipal Council as a Congress candidate in 1957 and remained in office until 1962. He was the member of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha from 1967-78. In both the 1967 and 1972 elections, he was elected from Panhala Vidhan Sabha constituency.[6][7] He was appointed the Governor of Tripura state on 21 November 2009[8] and took the oath of office and secrecy on 27 November 2009. He was appointed as the Governor of Bihar on 9 March 2012.[9][10]
Notes
- ↑ PTI (2013-03-22). "D.Y Patil sworn in as Governor of Bihar". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
- ↑ PTI (3 July 2014). "Dr D Y Patil appointed West Bengal's acting Governor". The Economic Times. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ↑ "Biography of Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil". Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil University website. Archived from the original on 13 December 2009. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- ↑
- Dy Patil Institute Of Engineering Management And Research"Dr DY Patil Junior College".
- ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election 1967 to the Legilsative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 10. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
- ↑ "Key Highights of General Election 1972 to the Legilsative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 10. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- ↑ "President Appoints Governors". The President of India website. 21 November 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- ↑ "DY Patil to be new governor of Tripura". Hindustan Times. 24 November 2009. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- ↑ "D.Y. Patil takes oath as Tripura governor". Samay Live. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2009.