Sambhaji Patil Nilangekar
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Sambhaji Patil Nilangekar | |
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| Minister of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection Government of Maharashtra[1] | |
| In office 16 June 2019 – 12 November 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
| Preceded by | Girish Bapat |
| Succeeded by | Chhagan Bhujbal |
| Minister of Labour Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 8 July 2016 – 16 June 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
| Succeeded by | Sanjay Shriram Kute |
| Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar |
| Constituency | Nilanga |
| In office 2004–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar |
| Succeeded by | Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar |
| Constituency | Nilanga |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 June 1977 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Prerana Nilangekar |
| Relations | Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar (Grandfather) |
| Children | Vaishnavi (Daughter), Rajveer (Son) |
| Parent(s) | Diliprao S. Patil, Rupatai Patil Nilangekar |
| Website | www |
Sambhaji Patil Nilangekar (born 20 June 1977) is an Indian politician and leader of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Maharashtra currently representing Nilanga constituency, Maharashtra as Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.[2]
He had represented Nilanga (VidhanSabha constituency) in 2004, 2014 and 2019. Sambhajirao Patil Nilangekar served as Cabinet Minister for Maharashtra State Government. He was also guardian minister of Latur District.
Sambhajirao Patil Nilangekar is the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Latur district. On entering politics at a very young age, he became the youngest MLA in Marathwada (27 years old) when he won Nilanga vidhansabha constituency in 2004.
He was instrumental in steering and nurturing the Bharatiya Janata Party in Latur district and played a key role in the Bharatiya Janata Party's victory in the 2017 Latur Municipal Corporation elections. In 2020, the Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory over 7 out of 10 Panchayat Samitis and elected the Zilla Parishad President and Vice President unopposed.