Veerendra Patil

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Veerandra Patil ( Kannada: ವೀರೇಂದ್ರ ಪಾಟೀಲ ) (1924 – 1997) was Chief Minister of Karnataka state of India twice. The first time was from 1968 - 1971; and the second time was almost 20 years later from 1989 - 1990. He was known as a good administrator.^{[citation needed]} He was elected several times from Chincholi assembly constituency of Gulbarga district to Karnataka state legislative assembly. He was a man of few words who let actions to speak for themselves.^{[citation needed]}

He was also elected to the Lok Sabha in 1980 from the Bagalkot constituency.

[edit] Externallinks

• karnataka.gov.in
• karnatakainformation.org
• Veerendra Patil taking oath
• Indian states after 1947 A-L

v • d • e Chief Ministers of Karnataka K. C. Reddy • Kengal Hanumanthaiah • Kadidal Manjappa • S. Nijalingappa • B. D. Jatti • S. R. Kanthi • Veerendra Patil • D. Devaraj Urs • R. Gundu Rao • Ramakrishna Hegde • S. R. Bommai • S. Bangarappa • M. Veerappa Moily • H. D. Deve Gowda • J. H. Patel • S. M. Krishna • Dharam Singh • H. D. Kumaraswamy • B. S. Yeddyurappa