Archive · 13 Dec 2025
Former Home Minister Shivraj Patil Passes Away
Shivraj Patil, a very important leader in the Congress party, passed away at his home in Latur, Maharashtra.
He was 90 years old and had been feeling sick for a short time.
He was known for being the Home Minister of India and the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, which is like the leader of the big group that makes laws in India.
He also served as the Governor of Punjab and the Administrator of Chandigarh.
Many people will remember him for his work in the government and his calm and respectful behavior.
He is survived by his son, daughter-in-law, who is a leader in the BJP, and his two granddaughters.
Leaders from different political parties, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, expressed their condolences and remembered his contributions to public service and the nation.
Senior Congress leader and former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil passed away at his residence in Latur, Maharashtra.
Patil was 90 years old and passed away after a brief illness.
He served as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Union Home Minister, Governor of Punjab, and Administrator of Chandigarh.
Family sources confirmed his passing, and he is survived by his son, daughter-in-law, and two granddaughters.
Patil was known for his dignified conduct, vast reading, and exceptional grasp of constitutional matters.
- Who
- Shivraj Patil, a senior Congress leader and former Union Home Minister
- What
- Passed away at his residence
- When
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Where
- Latur, Maharashtra
- Why
- After a brief illness
- Name
- Shivraj Patil
- Age
- 90
- Occupation
- Former Union Home Minister, Former Lok Sabha Speaker, Former Governor of Punjab, Former Administrator of Chandigarh
- Location of Passing
- Latur, Maharashtra
- Cause of Death
- Brief illness
- Survived By
- Son Shailesh Patil, daughter-in-law Archana (BJP leader), two granddaughters
- Birth Date
- October 12, 1935
- Political Career Start
- Municipal council chief of Latur
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