Sri. Basavaraj Patil Sedam

Basavaraj Ganpathrao Patil Sedam


Basavaraj Ganpathrao Patil Sedam (born 10 February 1944) is an Indian politician who was the Member of Parliament in the LokSabha from Kalaburagi and Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Karnataka. He is a Patron Of Bharat Vikas Sangam and He is brought up in the severe atmosphere of Tarnahalli, in the midst of god fearing, nature-loving agriculturists. His early education was in the Village School, which Studying for his Science graduation, he was attracted to the cultural organization Rashtriya Swamyam Sevak Sangha.

The cardinal aim of the organization was the resurrection of Hindu Culture and ethos. This principle attracted Sri Patil and he became its full-time worker named a PRACHARAK. Some of the Notable milestones of his public service and philanthropic activities are enumerated here

In the year 1974 with the holy blessings of Poojya Sri Madivalayya Swamiji of Sri Kottala Basaveshwara Temple, Sedam a unique educational cultural and social organization was started under the banner of Sri Kottala Basaveshwara Bharatiya Shikshana Samiti Sedam. Under this, Samiti started Nursery school, High schools, Junior college, First-grade college, D Ed college, Law college, CBSE School and State Board English Medium School. Along with this, Samiti also started the school of music, gymnasium, medical center, Goshala & others institutions. More than 7000 students are studying in this educational institution with nearly 400 teaching and non-teaching staff.

It is the humble desire of Sri Basavaraj Patil Sedam that the development activity should blossom with the active participation of the general public. By this socio cultural and educational activities we have to erase the nameplate "Backward Region". His concentrated efforts have started yielding results and more is expected from this region which was once the cradle of Vidya (education) Vidwat (Knowledge) and Vidyut (Brilliance).

As an Ordent RSS worker

  • Swaymasevak in RSS 1954
  • Pracharak Santal paragana Dist in Bihar Tribal area 1967 73
  • Yeoman Service rendered in Famine relief work in Gulbarga Dist.
  • Managed 40 poor feeding centers in the famine hit areas.

Award and Honor

  • Suyatindra award from Sri Raghavendra Swamiji temple Mantralayam in the year 2007
  • Karnataka Rajyostava Prashasti in the year 2009
  • In the year 2011 Gulbarga University honored Doctorate award for Best social service in 4 dist.s of Hyderabad Karnataka area
  • Good educationist award from Sri Murugha math, Hubli 2012 January

In Political Area:

  • Member Karnataka Legislative Counsel (Teachers Constituency) 1990- 1996
  • Vice President BJP Karnataka 1991-93
    Secretary BJP 1993-96
  • Member of Parliament Gulbarga 1998-99
    National Secretary BJP New Delhi
  • Member Human Resource Development Committee Ministry of HRD Govt of India - Women empowerment committee Govt of India
  • President: Karnataka State BJP 2000-2003
    Member Rajya Sabha From April 2012 to March 2018
  • Participated in 137th Inter-Parliamentary Union at St.Petersburg (Russian Federation) on 14-18 Oct 2017.