Yallappagouda Shankargouda Patil (6 July 1927 – 25 November 2010) commonly known as Y. S. Patil was an Indian Politician and social activist.
Y. S. Patil | |
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| Member of Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| In office 1 July 1978 – 30 June 1984 | |
| Constituency | Mysore Central Graduates constituency |
| Member of Mysore Legislative Council | |
| In office 1 July 1966 – 30 June 1978 | |
| Constituency | Mysore Central Graduates constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 July 1927 Hombal, Gadag district, Karnataka |
| Died | 25 November 2010 (aged 83) Dharwad, Karnataka, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (1980–2010) |
| Other political affiliations |
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| Spouse | Ambika |
| Children | 2 sons |
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| Residence | Hubli |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Law |
Personal life
editBorn in Hombal, Gadag district, Patil often participated in social, cultural activities. He presided Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sanskrit Pathashala and was also a member of Karnatak University Senate which shows that he often got involved in educational management and religious organizations. He was also the president and a life member of Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha. He was popular for flamboyance. Patil was also a popular writer who wrote many articles in newspapers.[1][2]
Political life
editHe joined Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 1942 and was also affiliated with Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad since 1954. He was a member of Bharatiya Jana Sangh from 1955 till its merger to Janata Party in 1977. He was elected to Mysore Legislative Council three times (twice as a Bharatiya Jana Sangh candidate and once from Janata Party representing Graduates' Constituency). He was detained under M.I.S.A. as a Political prisoner in Central Prisons, Karnataka for 13 months during Jaya Prakash movement during 1975–76.[1][2]
Death
editHe died on 25 November 2010 in a hospital in Dharwad after a brief illness.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Ex-MLC Y S Patil is dead | Hubballi News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 25 November 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ a b c "Patil Y. S." kla.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 11 February 2022.