Rajendra Sukhanand Patni

Rajendra Sukhanand Patni (19 June 1964 – 23 February 2024) was an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was a Member of the Legislative Assembly from Karanja constituency from Washim District in Maharashtra.^[1] He was also the member of legislative Council from 1997 to 2003. He won the 2004, 2014 and 2019 Legislative Assembly elections from Karanja. He also succeeded in making the President of the Municipal Council in 2011 and also in 2014. His development work, it is believed, propelled him to this victory.^{[citation needed]}

Rajendra Patni
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office (2004–2009), (2014–2019), (2019–2024)
Preceded by	Babasaheb Dhabekar Prakash Dahake
Constituency	Karanja
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council
In office 1997–2003
Personal details
Born	(1964-06-19)19 June 1964 Karanja Lad, Washim District, Maharashtra, India
Died	23 February 2024(2024-02-23) (aged 59) Mumbai
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Other political affiliations	Shiv Sena
Spouse	Babita Patni
Children	Garima Patni, Gyayak Patni
Parent	Sukhanand Patni (father)
Education	Graduate B.Com From R.A. Arts & College Washim Nagpur in 1984 and SSC From Shree Bakliwal Vidyalay Washim Nagpur In 1979
Occupation	Business & Social Worker

Rajendra Sukhanad Patni died on 23 February 2024, in Mumbai at the age of 59.^[2][3]

Within BJP

• President, Washim District BJP, (since 2016)

Legislative career

• Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council – 1997 to 2003 (1st Term)
• Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly – 2004 to 2009 (1st Term)
• Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly – 2014 to 2019 (2nd Term) ^[4]
• Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly – 2019 to 2024 (3rd Term)

References

1. Maharashtra Government 5 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2008-09-30.
2. "Maharashtra BJP MLA Rajendra Patni passes away". The Times of India. 23 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
3. Bose, Mrityunjay. "Maharashtra BJP MLA Rajendra Patni dies of prolonged illness". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
4. "Live Karanja (Maharastra) Assembly Election Results 2019 Updates, Winner, Runner-up Candidates 2019 Updates, Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs".