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Vasantdada Patil (Vasantrao Banduji Patil) was born on 13 November, 1917 in Sangli, Bombay Presidency, British India, is an Indian politician. Discover Vasantdada Patil's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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Vasantrao Banduji Patil |
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72 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
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13 November 1917 |
Birthday |
13 November |
Birthplace |
Sangli, Bombay Presidency, British India |
Date of death |
1989 |
Died Place |
Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
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India
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Vasantdada Patil Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Vasantdada Patil's Wife?
His wife is Malatitai Patil
Shalini Patil
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Malatitai Patil
Shalini Patil |
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Children |
Prakashbapu Vasantdada Patil |
Vasantdada Patil Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Vasantdada Patil worth at the age of 72 years old? Vasantdada Patil’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from India. We have estimated Vasantdada Patil's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Salary in 2023 |
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politician |
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Vasantrao Banduji Patil (13 November 1917 – 1 March 1989) was an Indian politician from Sangli, Maharashtra.
He was known as the first modern Maratha strongman and first mass leader in Maharashtrian politics.
Born on 13 November 1917 at 'Padmale' 3 km from Sangli, his native village.
He studied up to the vernacular final.
While active in politics from 1937, he first served as a Minister from 1972 until 1976 under Chief Minister Vasantrao Naik.
In 1940 Navale suggested Vasantdada's name for Tasgaon Taluka Congress secretary.
Vasantdada took part in the independence movement.
In 1942, Mahatma Gandhi started the Satyagraha movement.
He became a satyagrahi, following Vinoba Bhave, Navale, Vasantdada and V.S.Paage.
For this he was jailed by the British government.
In jail, he came under the influence of Babasaheb Kher, Sardar Patel and others.
He was influenced by Netaji Subhashchandra Bose, and believed that neither satyagraha, morchas nor people's movements alone would get freedom.
Instead he looted railways and merchants (to provide the money to keep the struggle alive), and got guns and revolvers from Goa.
Many criminal cases were filed against him.
The British government offered a bounty of Rs.1000 for him.
He was badly injured while trying to escape from jail.
He was sentenced to imprisonment for 13 years.
On 25 April 1946 he was released and was welcomed by Sangli people.
After Independence he started working on farmers' problems.
He established a Market Committee in 1951, with the intention of giving proper prices to agriculture products.
In 1958, with his friends Navale, Rambhau Arwade, Abasaheb Shinde, Shankarao Shinde, Abasheb Kulkarni(Khebudkar he started India's largest cooperative sugar factory on 90 acre of land. In the first meeting Br. G. D. Patil was elected as chief promoter.
His first wife, Malati-tai Patil died in 1960s.
Soon later, he married Shalinitai Patil (then Shalini Jadhav before her second marriage) who was a widow herself with four children from her first marriage.
In 1960, he started an Industrial Society on 135 acre.
He made efforts to increase irrigation in Sangli.
In 1960 he became the chief promoter of the Groundnut Processors Co-operative Society.
He served as Chairman of Latthe Education Society.
He started Miraj Medical College, Civil hospital, Akashwani (All India Radio station) at Sangli.
In 1976 he was dropped from the Cabinet.
He later served as Chief Minister of Maharashtra three times between 1976 and 1985.
Patil served as Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 17 May 1977 to 18 July 1978 and again from 2 February 1983 to 1 June 1985.
She herself was a minister in Maharashtra in 1980s.
Vasantdada did not have any children from his second marriage.
His son from the first marriage with Malti-tai Patil, named Prakash Patil, represented Sangli in Lok Sabha.
He was elected as a member of 7th Lok Sabha from Sangli (Lok Sabha constituency) in 1980.
Vasantdada Patil made great contributions to education.
He also served as the governor of Rajasthan for a little under two years from 1985 to 1987.
After Prakash Patil's death in 2005, his son (and Vasantdada's grandson) Pratik Patil became MP from Sangli twice.