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| Office | Governor of West Bengal Template:Small |
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| Office | Governor of Bihar |
| Office | Governor of Tripura
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| Term start | 3 July 2014 |
| Term end | 17 July 2014 |
| Predecessor | M. K. Narayanan |
| Successor | Keshari Nath Tripathi |
| Predecessor | Devanand Konwar |
| Successor | Keshari Nath Tripathi (additional charge)
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| Born | 1935-10-22 (age 91) |
| Born | Ambap, Kolhapur, Bombay Presidency, British Raj (now Maharashtra, India)
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| Political party | Nationalist Congress Party (2018–present) Indian National Congress (until 2018) |
| Spouse | 3 (including Shantadevi, Pushpalata) |
| Children | 9 (Vijay D. Patil, Dr. Ajeenkya D Y Patil, Satej Patil, Nandita Palshetkar, Dr. Priya Patil Cholera and Dr. Sanjay D.Y. Patil) |
| Alma mater | Alphonso School, Kolhapur
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| Website | Official Website |
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Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil (born 22 October 1935) is a former Indian politician, who served as the Governor of Bihar, West Bengal and Tripura. He was a leader of the Indian National Congress from Maharashtra state.[1] He received the Padma Shri award in 1991 for social work.[2] On 24 December 2018, he joined the Nationalist Congress Party.[3]
Early life
He was born at Ambap village in the present-day Kolhapur district, Bombay state.[4]
Educational institutions founded
A number of educational institutions were founded by him, which include:
- D. Y. Patil Institute of Master of Computer Applications and Management, Akurdi, Pune
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
- Padmashree D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Navi Mumbai
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Law college Pune
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College Navi Mumbai
- D. Y. Patil Education Society, Kolhapur
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Sports Academy
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Knowledge City in Pune
- Dr. D. Y Patil International School, Mumbai
- D. Y. Patil International School, Nagpur
- Dr DY Patil International School, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)
- D. Y. Patil college of Engineering and Technology, Kolhapur
- D. Y. Patil Medical College, Kolhapur
- Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Pune
- D Y Patil Hospital, Mumbai
- D. Y. Patil International School, Belgium
- Dr D.Y. Patil Junior College, Pune
- DYPDC Center for Automotive Research and Studies
- Dr DY Patil Pushpalata Patil International School, Patna
- Dr DY Patil B-school, Pune
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Institute, Pune
- D Y Patil International University, Akurdi, Pune
The D Y Patil Medical College conducts the most costliest Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery course in India.[5]
Political and public service 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 the Governor of Bihar on 9 March 2012.[9][10]
Notes
- ↑ Dr D Y Patil appointed West Bengal's acting Governor. The Economic Times(3 July 2014). Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ↑ Padma Awards. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India(2015). Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ Congress loyalist D Y Patil joins NCP, kin embarrassed. The Times of India(2018-12-24). Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- ↑ Biography of Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil. Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil University website. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- ↑ Navi Mumbai DY Patil’s Rs 1.4cr medical degree India’s costliest. The Times of India(2023-08-15). Retrieved 2026-02-13.
- ↑ Statistical Report on General Election 1967 to the Legilsative Assembly of Maharashtra. Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
- ↑ Key Highights of General Election 1972 to the Legilsative Assembly of Maharashtra. Election Commission of India website. 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(24 November 2009). Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- ↑ D.Y. Patil takes oath as Tripura governor(27 November 2009). Retrieved 27 November 2009.
External links
- Official Website of Dr. D. Y. Patil Group
- D Y Patil University, Pune Ambi
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
- D Y Patil International University, Akrudi, Pune
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