The Hindu·1 min read·medium
Veteran Congress leader, former West Bengal Governor D.Y. Patil passes away at 92
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Veteran Congress leader and former Governor of West Bengal, Bihar, and Tripura, D.Y. Patil, has passed away at the age of 92 in Kolhapur. Beyond his political career, he was a prominent educationist who founded the D.Y. Patil University and was a recipient of the Padma Shri award.
Former West Bengal Governor and senior Congress leader D.Y. Patil passed away due to prolonged illness at his residence in Maharashtra's Kolhapur on Tuesday (August 4, 2026), family sources said.
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