Rajni Patil

Rajni Patil
MP of Rajya Sabha for Maharashtra
In office
10 January 2013  2 April 2018
Succeeded by V. Muraleedharan, BJP
Constituency Maharashtra
Personal details
Born (1958-12-05) 5 December 1958
Nationality Indian
Political party Indian National Congress
Spouse(s) Ashok Patil
Profession Politician

Rajni Patil (5 December 1958) is an Indian National Congress politician.She is a Member of Parliament, representing Maharashtra in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of Indian Parliament .She was elected in a Rajya Sabha bye election in 2013 after the death of Vilasrao Deshmukh .[1][2][3] She was earlier elected to the Lok Sabha from Beed in 1996 as a Candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party but she later joined the Indian National Congress [4]

References

  1. "Rajni Patil wins RS bypoll from Maharashtra". Zee News. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  2. "Maharashtra: Rajni Patil is Cong's Pick for RS By-Poll". Outlook. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  3. "Congress leader Rajani Patil wins Rajya Sabha bypoll". Hindustan Times. 3 January 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  4. "Rajni Patil may be elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha". Business Standard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
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