Background
He was born at Ambap village in the present-day Kolhapur district.
He was born at Ambap village in the present-day Kolhapur district.
Shivaji University.
He is an educator and a leader of the Indian National Congress from Maharashtra state. He was appointed as the Governor of West Bengal(Acting). A number of educational institutions were founded by him, which include:
Doctor Doctorate. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed University in Pune)
Padmashree Doctor Doctorate. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth Navi Mumbai (Deemed to be University)
Doctor Doctorate. Y. Patil Medical College Navi Mumbai
Doctorate. Y. Patil Education Society Kolhapur (Deemed University)
Doctor Doctorate. Y. Patil Sports Academy
Doctor Doctorate. Y. Patil Knowledge City in Pune
Doctor Doctorate. Y Patil International School Nerul
Doctorate. Y. Patil college of Engineering and Technology
Doctorate. Y. Patil Medical College at Kolhapur
Doctorate Y Patil College of Engineering at Pune in 1984
Patil was elected to the Kolhapur Municipal Council as a Congress candidate in 1957 and remained in office until 1962.
In both the 1967 and 1972 elections, he was elected from Panhala Vidhan Sabha constituency.
He was appointed the Governor of Tripura state on 21 November 2009 and took the oath of office and secrecy on 27 November 2009. He was appointed as the Governor of Bihar on 9 March 2013.
He was the member of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha from 1967-1978.