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Vasantdada Patil

Vasantdada Patil, Indian farmer and politician, 9th Governor of Rajasthan (died 1989)

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Born
November 13, 1917
Died
March 1, 1989
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1917

About Vasantdada Patil

Vasantrao Banduji Kadam Patil (13 November 1917 – 1 March 1989) was an Indian politician from Sangli, Maharashtra. He was known as the first modern Maratha strongman and first mass leader in Maharashtrian politics. Patil served as Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 17 May 1977 to 18 July 1978 and again from 2 February 1983 to 1 June 1985. He also served as the governor of Rajasthan for a little under two years from 1985 to 1987. His first wife, Malati-tai Patil died in 1960s. His son from the first marriage with Malti-tai Patil, named Prakash Patil, represented Sangli in Lok Sabha.

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The world when Vasantdada Patil was born

Vasantdada Patil was born in 1917. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1917

  • Best-selling book"Mr. Britling Sees It Through" – H.G. Wells

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentProfessional sports curtailed as America enters World War I
  • Top headlineUS enters World War I
  • Technology milestoneFirst practical military use of sonar
  • World population~1.77B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWoodrow Wilson
  • U.S. population100.8M

1917 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Vasantdada Patil's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19172026
Gas$0.25$3.45/gal
Population100.8M341 million

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