12 Facts About SK Patil

1.

Sadashiv Kanoji Patil was a former Congress leader from Maharashtra.

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2.

SK Patil supported, assisted and nurtured a number of institutions, particularly in Mumbai and enriched the city culturally.

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3.

SK Patil was born in 1898 in the village of Zarap between Kudal and Sawantwadi.

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4.

SK Patil's father was a police officer in Kolhapur State.

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5.

SK Patil studied law in Poona, then migrated to Bombay at the age of 23 in 1921 to join the chambers of barrister Velingkar.

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6.

SK Patil started his own law practice in 1929 and practised primarily in the small causes court and the city civil court, and a few civil appeal cases on the appellate side of the Bombay High Court.

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7.

SK Patil was briefed to appear with M A Jinnah in a few criminal cases in the early 1930s.

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8.

SK Patil was frequently briefed to appear before various district courts in Bombay Province.

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9.

SK Patil was the Member of Parliament from Bombay when it was part of the unified Bombay State.

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10.

SK Patil was a union minister during the time of Jawaharlal Nehru, Lal Bahadur Shashtri and Indira Gandhi.

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11.

SK Patil then fought a by-poll from Banaskantha in Gujarat and rejoined Lok Sabha.

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12.

SK Patil contested from Banaskantha Lok Sabha seat in 1971 on Congress ticket but lost to the Congress candidate.

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