Pratik Prakashbapu Patil (born 9 August 1973) is an Indian member of the

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. He is son of former Loksabha member Prakash-bapu Patil & also grandson of former chief minister of maharashtra Padmabhushan

Vasantdada Patil Vasantrao Banduji "Vasantdada" 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. Patil served as C ...

. He represented the

Sangli Sangli () is a city and the district headquarters of Sangli District in the state of Maharashtra, in western India. It is known as the Turmeric City of Maharashtra due to its production and trade of the spice. Sangli is situated on the banks ...

constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the

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(INC) political party. He is held a position in the Indian Federal Government as the Union Minister of State for Coal. He was also a member of the

14th Lok Sabha The 14th Lok Sabha (17 May 2004 – 18 May 2009) was convened after the 2004 Indian general election held in four phases during 20 April – 10 May 2004, which led to the formation of first Manmohan Singh ministry (2004–2009). Indian Nation ...

from Sangli, Maharashtra after he won the bypoll held due to death of his father Prakashbapu Patil.

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Living people Indian National Congress politicians People from Sangli district India MPs 2009–2014 India MPs 2004–2009 Marathi politicians Union Ministers from Maharashtra 1973 births Lok Sabha members from Maharashtra Indian National Congress politicians from Maharashtra {{Maharashtra-INC-politician-stub