B. C. Patil
| B. C. Patil | |
|---|---|
| B. C. Patil in 2020 | |
| Minister of Agriculture Department Government of Karnataka | |
| In office 7 February 2020 – 13 May 2023 | |
| Chief Minister | B. S. Yediyurappa | 
| Preceded by | Krishna Byre Gowda | 
| Succeeded by | N. Chaluvaraya Swamy | 
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 24 May 2004 – 18 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | B. H. Bannikod | 
| Succeeded by | U. B. Banakar | 
| Constituency | Hirekerur | 
| In office 9 December 2019 – 13 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | himself | 
| Succeeded by | U. B. Banakar | 
| Constituency | Hirekerur | 
| In office 15 May 2018 – 22 July 2019 | |
| Preceded by | U. B. Banakar | 
| Succeeded by | himself | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | Basavanagowda Channabasavanagowda Patil 14 November 1956 Yaliwal | 
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata party (2019–present) | 
| Other political affiliations | 
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| Spouse | Vanaja | 
| Occupation | Director, MLA, Actor, Producer, former Sub Inspector | 
Basavanagowda Channabasavanagowda Patil is an Indian Kannada film actor turned politician who is the former Minister of State for Agriculture of Karnataka from 7 February 2020 to 13 May 2023. He is a three-term MLA from Hirekerur assembly constituency. B. C. Patil is a former cop, and apart from acting, he has also worked as a producer and director in the Kannada cinema Industry.