B. J. Khatal-Patil

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Bhikajirao Jijaba Khatal-Patil (Marathi: बी. जे. खताळ - पाटील) (March 26, 1919 – September 16, 2019), popularly known as Dada or Khatal Saheb, was an Indian politician, writer and activist. He was a member of the Indian National Congress (INC). Khatal-Patil was born in Sangamner, Ahmednagar District. He was a member of the Maharashtra legislative assembly between 1962 through 1978 and again through 1980 through 1985.

Khatal-Patil died on September 16, 2019 at his home in Sangamner of pneumonia at the age of 100.[1]

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  1. "Congress veteran BJ Khatal Patil passes away at 100". Ahmedabadmirror. September 16, 2019.