Ramrao Krishnarao Patil
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Ramrao Krishnarao Patil ICS (13 December 1907 – 1 June 2007) was an Indian Gandhian and freedom fighter from India.
BornRamarao Krishnarao Patil
13 December 1907
13 December 1907
Died1 June 2007 (aged 99)
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
OccupationFreedom fighter, civil servant
Ramarao Patil | |
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| Member of Planning Commission of India | |
| In office 1951–1956 | |
| District Magistrate in Central Provinces and Berar | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ramarao Krishnarao Patil 13 December 1907 |
| Died | 1 June 2007 (aged 99) Nagpur, Maharashtra, India |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Occupation | Freedom fighter, civil servant |
| Known for |
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| Awards | Jamnalal Bajaj Award (1997) Maharashtra Bhushan (posthumous) (2007) |
He was member of the elite Indian Civil Service and worked as district collector in the Central Provinces. He cosigned the Nagpur Pact.[1]
He was member of the first Planning Commission set up by then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.[2]
He was a recipient of the Jamnalal Bajaj Award in 1997[3] and was awarded Maharashtra Bhushan Award in 2007 posthumously.[4]