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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Rajani Patil
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1958|12|05}}
| death_date =
| office = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Rajya Sabha]]
| term_start = 27 September 2021
| term_end =
| constituency = [[List of Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra|Maharashtra]]
| term_start1 = 10 January 2013
| term_end1 = 2 April 2018
| constituency1 = [[List of Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra|Maharashtra]]
| office2 = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]
| constituency2 = [[Beed (Lok Sabha constituency)|Beed]], [[Maharashtra]]
| term_start2 = 1996
| term_end2 = 1998
| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| spouse = Ashok Patil
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| residence =
| alma_mater =
| profession = Politician
| religion =
| website = ||
| source = http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3750.htm
}}
'''Rajani Patil''' (5 December 1958) is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress Party, she is the All India Congress Committee In-charge for Jammu & Kashmir .<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/rajani-patil-is-congress-in-charge-for-himachal-pradesh/story-hY5dkEsq1bbJMujsjWBCFN.html|title=Rajani Patil is Congress in-charge for Himachal Pradesh|date=2018-05-22|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=2019-05-17}}</ref> She is a [[Member of Parliament]], representing [[Maharashtra]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]] the [[upper house]] of [[Parliament of India|Indian Parliament]] .<ref>{{cite web | url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/rajni-patil-wins-rs-bypoll-from-maharashtra_820972.html | title=Rajni Patil wins RS bypoll from Maharashtra | publisher=Zee News | date=5 January 2013 | accessdate=15 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.outlookindia.com/news/article/Maharashtra-Rajni-Patil-is-Congs-Pick-for-RS-ByPoll/785558 | title=Maharashtra: Rajni Patil is Cong's Pick for RS By-Poll | publisher=Outlook | date=1 January 2013 | accessdate=15 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/mumbai/congress-leader-rajani-patil-wins-rajya-sabha-bypoll/article1-984245.aspx | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130102215212/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Mumbai/Congress-leader-Rajani-Patil-wins-Rajya-Sabha-bypoll/Article1-984245.aspx | url-status=dead | archive-date=2 January 2013 | title=Congress leader Rajani Patil wins Rajya Sabha bypoll | publisher=[[Hindustan Times]] | date=3 January 2013 | accessdate=15 December 2014}}</ref> She was awarded the Best debut Parliamentarian award for her performance in the Rajya Sabha.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.exchange4media.com/industry-briefing-news/lokmat-parliamentary-awards-2017-honours-distinguished-ls-and-rs-members-of-india-69767.html|title=Lokmat Parliamentary Awards 2017 honours distinguished LS and RS members of India - Exchange4media|website=Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media|language=en|access-date=2019-05-17}}</ref>She was earlier elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Beed (Lok Sabha constituency)|Beed]] in the 11th Lok Sabha. <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/rajni-patil-may-be-elected-unopposed-to-rajya-sabha-113010205043_1.html | title=Rajni Patil may be elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha | publisher=[[Business Standard]] | date=2 January 2013 | accessdate=15 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sonia-gandhi-made-the-day-for-outgoing-congress-rajya-sabha-mp-rajani-patil/articleshow/63288600.cms | title=Sonia Gandhi made the day for outgoing Congress Rajya Sabha MP Rajani Patil | publisher=[[The Times of India]] | work=Mohua Chatterjee | date=13 March 2018 | accessdate=4 May 2019}}</ref> In 2005, she was elected as the Chairperson of the Central Social Welfare Board.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/girija-vyas-new-chairperson-of-ncw-rajni-patil-heads-cswb/278712|title=Girija Vyas new chairperson of NCW, Rajni Patil heads CSWB|website=Outlook (India)|access-date=2019-05-17}}</ref> She represented India at the 49th session of the UN Commission on the status of women at the UN headquarters in New York.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/rajani-patil-to-represent-india-at-un-session-on-women_204725.html|title=Rajani Patil to represent India at UN session on women|date=2005-03-01|website=Zee News|language=en|access-date=2019-05-17}}</ref> She was a student political leader in college in the National Students Union of India(NSUI). She started her career in electoral politics by getting elected to the Zilla Parishad unopposed in 1992.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/rajani-patil|title=Rajani Patil {{!}} National Portal of India|website=india.gov.in|access-date=2019-05-17}}</ref>

== References ==
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==External links==
*[http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/Website/Main.aspx Rajani Patil Rajya Sabha Profile]
*[http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3750.htm Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]

{{Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra for term 2012-2018|state=expanded}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra|Patil Rajni]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Maharashtra]]
[[Category:11th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:Women in Maharashtra politics]]
[[Category:Marathi politicians]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Maharashtra]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian women politicians]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian politicians]]
[[Category:Women members of the Rajya Sabha]]

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