Pramod Ratan Patil
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Pramod Ratan Patil | |
|---|---|
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 21 October 2019 – 23 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Subhash Bhoir |
| Succeeded by | Rajesh More |
| Constituency | Kalyan Rural |
| Leader of Legislative Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1 December 2019 – 23 November 2024 | |
| Governor | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| Speaker | Rahul Narwekar |
| General Secretary Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | |
| Assumed office 2009 | |
| Leader | Raj Thackeray |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 September 1973 India |
| Political party | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| Spouse | Yogita Patil |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Pramod Ratan Patil (born 26 September 1973), popularly known as Raju Patil, is an Indian politician and leader of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena in the Kalyan-Dombivli region. He is a supporter of MNS Chief Raj Thackeray. He played a major role in the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) election in 2010 where the MNS won 29 seats. He was a Member of Thane Zilha Parishad from 2009 to 2012. In the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election he was elected to the Kalyan Rural seat.[1]
His father, Ratanbuva Patil, was a senior Labour leader in Premier Company.[clarification needed] His elder brother Ramesh was a member of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee until 2009 when he switched allegiance to MNS, convincing Raju to join him in active politics.[citation needed] His brother resigned as a member of Thane ZP and contested the Vidhansabha election from Kalyan Rural constituency from MNS. Raju contested the same Thane Zilha Parishad seat and was elected unopposed.[citation needed]