Hukkeri is a Town Municipal Council and taluka in Belgavi district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Nipani is a third largest city,taluk in the Belgaum district in the state of Karnataka,India. It is an important agricultural and commercial trade and education centre in the district. Nipani and its surrounding villages are known for growing high-quality tobacco,which is rolled into beedis.
Gulabrao Raghunathrao Patil was a Renowned Co-operative Leader,Member of Parliament (MP)-Rajya Sabha India,Maharashtra State Sangli from 1966 to 1978,Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) of Maharashtra 1983−87 and president of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress(I) Committee 1981−82. Patil also served as chairman of Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank in Mumbai from 1980 to 1982,chairman of Sangli District Cooperative Bank Sangli and Secretary of National Co-operative Union of India (NCUI),New Delhi. Gulabrao Patil was regarded as a Maratha Strongman in Maharashtra politics in the 1970s and 1980s. Year 2020-2021 is going to celebrate as Birth Centenary Year of Late. Gulabrao Patil (1921-2021)
Prabhakar Kore is an Indian politician and former a member of Rajya Sabha from Karnataka. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is the chairman of the Karnatak Lingayat Education Society,Belagavi which runs over 280 institutions that provide education and healthcare in Karnataka and Maharashtra,India. He is also the Chancellor of KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research (KAHER),Belagavi and KLE Technological University,Hubballi.
Bhaskarrao Bapurao Patil Khatgaonkar is an Indian politician from Maharashtra belonging to Indian National Congress who served as the Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from 1990 to 1998. He was a member in the 12th,13th and 15th Lok Sabha’s. He was also a member of Maharashtra State Assembly (M.L.A) three times. He was elected from the Biloli Constituency in the years 1990,1995 and 2004.
Shivajirao Girdhar Patil was an Indian social activist and politician from the state of Maharashtra. He began his social activism at an early age when he participated in the Indian independence movement. Post-independence,he was associated with various political parties and had been member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council,Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and even the Rajya Sabha for one term. In 2013,he was presented with the Padma Bhushan,India's third highest civilian award. He was the father of Indian film actress Smita Patil.
Vasanthrao Lakangouda Patil(Kannada:ವಸಂತ್ರಾವ್ಲಕ್ಕನ್ಗೌಡಪಾಟೀಲ್,ಅಬಾಜಿ),widely known as 'Aabaji' was an Indian politician,industrialist,and freedom fighter.
Sanjay Sadashivrao Mandlik is an Indian politician and a Shiv Sena leader from Kolhapur district,Maharashtra. He is member of 17th Lok Sabha from Kolhapur Constituency. He is son of Late Shri. Sadashivrao Mandlik who was elected as a Member of Parliament four times from Kolhapur Constituency. Sanjay Mandlik is a chairman of Sadashivrao Mandlik Kagal Taluka Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. which is located in Hamidawda in Kolhapur district.
Ganesh Hukkeri is an Indian politician. He is the current Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Chikkodi-Sadalga. He holds Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Bharatesh College Of Business Administration in Belagavi.
Vivekrao Vasanthrao Patil is an Indian politician,educator,author and industrialist. Born in Solapur,he is the son of V.L. Patil,a politician and freedom fighter. Vivekrao is the Indian politician. He completed his MBA from Chatrapati Shivaji University,Kolhapur.
Pandurang Gamaji Abhang is the President of ‘Deenmitrakar’Mukundrao Patil Smarak Samiti.
Ghodganga Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd is an establishment set up around 70 km east to Pune. Factory is recently named after founder Raosahebdada Pawar Ghodganga Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd (RPGSSKL). This project turned out to be the best achievement of Cooperative sugar factories and rural development. This set up is being conducive as sugar production is prime business for region. The project brings employment and social development. Sugarcane grower/farmers in the region are really encouraged by the establishment. The project started with capital share of local farmers.
Dnyaneshwar Chandrashekhar Agashe was an Indian businessman,cricketer,cricket administrator and philanthropist. He is best remembered for founding the Suvarna Sahakari Bank in 1969,and the scandal following the bank's alleged scam case in 2008. He played first-class cricket for Maharashtra between 1962 and 1968,and served as managing director of the Brihan Maharashtra Sugar Syndicate from 1986 to 1996. He was twice elected vice president of Board of Control for Cricket in India,serving his second and final term from 1995 to 1999.
Hebbasuru Vittal Rao Rajeeva is an Indian politician,Mysore,Karnataka.This long time BJP leader embraced and joined the Congress party in March 2024.
Abhay Kumar Patil also popularly known as Abhay Patil is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is the Member of Legislative Assembly representing Bharatiya Janata Party Belgaum Dakshin and was also the Member of Legislative Assembly of Bharatiya Janata Party from 2004-2008 where he represented Hire Bagewadi constituency and from 2009-2013 he represented Belagavi Dakshin.
Amarsinh Vasanthrao Patil is an Indian politician,and member of 13th Lok Sabha. He was runner up for 13th Lok Sabha election and 15th Lok Sabha elections from Belgaum. Before being elected to Lok Sabha,he was the President Belgaum district Zila Parishad. He is the son of V.L. Patil,a politician and freedom fighter. His brother Vivekrao Vasanthrao Patil is an elected member of the legislative council and was elected independently with a record victory margin that was the highest in the state since independence. He was elected director of the Karnataka Milk Federation and then elected as the chairman. Vivekrao is a member of the Belgaum Chamber of Commerce,a chairman of the Raibag Sugar Factory and a chairman of the Belgaum District Co-operative bank. He runs a chain of over 50 educational institutions in Karnataka,Maharashtra and Goa. He is also a writer and among other things has written several novels. One of them,Dawn to Dust,was a best selling romantic tragedy novel in Europe and India. A Bollywood movie (Dhadkan) was based on it.
Rajendra Patil (Yadravkar) is a politician from Kolhapur district,Maharashtra who is currently Minister of State in the government of Maharashtra. He was appointed Minister of state for Public Health &Family Welfare,Medical Education,Food &Drug Administration,Textile,Culture Affairs in the Government of Maharashtra. He is current Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Shirol Vidhan Sabha constituency as an independent member.
Arvind Chandrakant Patil is an Indian politician who was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Khanapur,Karnataka Assembly constituency from 2013 to 2018. He is also an Incumbent Director of The Belgaum District Central Co-Operative Bank.
