D. C. Pavate
| D. C. Pavate | |
|---|---|
| 8th Governor of Punjab | |
| In office 16 October 1967 – 21 May 1973 | |
| Chief Minister | Lachhman Singh Gill Gurnam Singh Parkash Singh Badal Zail Singh | 
| Preceded by | Mehar Singh (Acting) | 
| Succeeded by | Mahendra Mohan Choudhry | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 August 1899 Mamadapur, Belagavi District, Bombay Presidency, British India (now Karnataka, India) | 
| Died | 31 January 1979 (aged 78) Bangalore, Karnataka, India | 
| Education | M.A B.A | 
| Occupation | Professor, vice-Chancellor, Politician | 
Dadappa Chintappa "D. C." Pavate, (2 August 1899 – 14 January 1978) was awarded Padma Bhushan from the Government of India in 1967. He was the vice-chancellor of the Karnatak university Dharwad, and the governor of Punjab. Pavate was a Cambridge Mathematical Tripos wrangler.