Gulab Raghunath Patil | |
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| Cabinet Minister Government of Maharashtra | |
| Assumed office 15 December 2024 | |
| Minister | |
| Governor | C. P. Radhakrishnan Acharya Devvrat additional charge |
| Cabinet | Third Fadnavis ministry |
| Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
| Deputy CM | |
| Guardian Minister | Jalgaon District |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Cabinet Minister Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 14 August 2022 – 26 November 2024 | |
| Minister | |
| Governor | |
| Chief Minister | Eknath Shinde |
| Deputy CM | Devendra Fadnavis Ajit Pawar |
| Guardian Minister | |
| Preceded by | Additional charge
Additional charge (Jalgaon District) |
| Cabinet Minister Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 30 December 2019 – 27 June 2022 | |
| Minister | |
| Governor | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| Chief Minister | Uddhav Thackeray |
| Deputy CM | Ajit Pawar |
| Guardian Minister | |
| Preceded by | |
| Succeeded by | Additional charge Additional charge (Jalgaon District) |
| Minister of State Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 7 June 2016 – 8 November 2019 | |
| Minister | |
| Governor | |
| Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
| Guardian Minister | |
| Succeeded by | Vishwajeet Kadam |
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Gulabrao Deokar |
| Constituency | Jalgaon Rural |
| In office 1999–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Mahendrasinh Dharamsinh Patil |
| Succeeded by | Chimanrao Patil |
| Constituency | Erandol |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1966-06-05)5 June 1966 (age 59) At.Paldhi BK., Tq.Dharangaon,Jalgaon district |
| Political party | Shiv Sena |
| Other political affiliations | Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena(2022-2023) |
| Spouse | Mayabai Patil |
| Children | 3 |
Gulab Raghunath Patil (born 5 June 1966) is a politician and incumbent Water supply and Sanitation minister of the Maharashtra state. He is a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), thestate's lower house representingrural Jalgaon constituency. He is a member ofShiv Sena party.[1][2]
In 2019 he got elected in14th legislative assembly. On 30 December 2019, he got appointed Minister ofWater supply and Sanitation inEknath Shinde cabinet[2] and also served asGuardian Minister[clarification needed] ofJalgaon district.[3] From 1999 to 2004 he representedErandol constituency.[4][5]
In 2022 Gulab Patil resigned from minister post ofUddhav Thackeray'scabinet, left Shiv Sena and joined rebel leaderEknath Shinde duringpolitical crisis. Shinde with his more than 40 MLAs demanded break of alliance fromNationalist Congress Party–Indian National Congress and demanded Uddhav Thackeray form government withBharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It caused split in the party, at the end Shinde formed government with latter and became CM and Patil appointed minister of Water supply and sanitation. In 2023 the faction took over Shiva Sena by the decision ofElection Commission of India (ECI).[6][1]