Babagouda Patil

Babagouda Patil
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Rural Development Government of India
In office 19 March 1998 – 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 1998–1999
Preceded by	Shivanand Koujalagi
Succeeded by	Amarsinh Vasantrao Patil
Constituency	Belagavi
Personal details
Born	(1945-01-06)6 January 1945 Chikka Bagewadi, Belgavi, Karnataka
Died	21 May 2021(2021-05-21) (aged 76) Belgavi, Karnataka
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party

Babagouda Patil (6 January 1945 – 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

Patil 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 “Karnataka Rajya Raityasangha” 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

Patil died in 2021 from COVID-19.

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