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Babagouda Patil | |
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![]() Patil in 1998 | |
| Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Rural Development Government of India | |
| In office 19 March 1998ย โ 13 October 1999 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Preceded by | Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu |
| Succeeded by | Sundar Lal Patwa |
| Member of Parliament Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1998โ1999 | |
| Preceded by | Shivanand Koujalagi |
| Succeeded by | Amarsinh Vasantrao Patil |
| Constituency | Belagavi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 January 1945 |
| Died | 21 May 2021 (agedย 76) |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Babagouda Patil (6 January 1945 โ 21 May 2021) was an Indian politician. He was Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Rural Development in the Government of India during Second Vajpayee Ministry.
Political career
editPatil was elected to the Lok Sabha from Belagavi in Karnataka on the Bharatiya Janata Party ticket. Before joining BJP he was founder and chairperson of โKarnataka Rajya Raityasanghaโ through which he worked for the welfare of Indian farmers. He was active in the farmers' movement in Karnataka. He was the Minister of Rural development in Government of India during 1998 to 1999.
Death
editPatil died in 2021 from COVID-19.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Former Union Minister Babagouda Patil passes away". 21 May 2021.
