A seasoned public figure, Chandrakant Patil is a politician who aims to take the masses ahead with him. Born to a Maharashtrian family on 10th June 1959, he grew up in a small neighbourhood in Mumbai. His inclination to serve the nation began early at the age of 18 and his passion drove him to rise from a mill workers son to a driving force behind the upliftment of the state. Fondly known as Chandrakant Dada, his people-friendly mannerisms earned him a great reputation among the masses. With a resolve to serve people selflessly, his thought leadership and excellent intellectual analysis have been the guiding force behind bettering the lives of farmers as well as the development of rural Maharashtra.