| Rajani Ashokrao Patil | |
| Birth Date: | 1958 12, df=yes |
| Office: | Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha |
| 1Blankname: | Chairman |
| Term Start: | 27 September 2021 |
| Constituency: | Maharashtra |
| Term Start1: | 10 January 2013 |
| Term End1: | 2 April 2018 |
| President1: | |
| 1Blankname1: | Chairman |
| 1Namedata1: | |
| Constituency1: | Maharashtra |
| Office2: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
| Constituency2: | Beed, Maharashtra |
| Term Start2: | 1996 |
| Term End2: | 1998 |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Spouse: | Ashorao Patil |
| Party: | Indian National Congress |
| Profession: | Politician |
| Source: | https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3750.htm |
Rajani Ashokrao Patil (born 5 December 1958) is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress Party, she is the All India Congress Committee In-charge for Jammu & Kashmir.[1] She is a Member of Parliament, representing Maharashtra in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of Indian Parliament .[2] [3] [4] She was awarded the Best debut Parliamentarian award for her performance in the Rajya Sabha.[5] She was earlier elected to the Lok Sabha from Beed in the 11th Lok Sabha.[6] [7] In 2005, she was elected as the Chairperson of the Central Social Welfare Board.[8] She represented India at the 49th session of the UN Commission on the status of women at the UN headquarters in New York.[9] She was a student political leader in college in the National Students Union of India(NSUI). She started her career in electoral politics by getting elected to the Zilla Parishad unopposed in 1992.[10]