deputy native_name_lang predecessor successor party office primeminister native_name birth_date term_start image article_title term_end name occupation
s. mallikarjunaiah mr lal krishna advani rabi ray p. chidambaram p.a. sangma indian national congress 10th speaker of lok sabha manmohan singh शिवराज विश्वनाथ पाटील 12 october 1935 10 july 1991 shivraj patil.jpg shivraj patil
 22 may 1996 shivraj vishwanath patil politician
shivraj patil

shivraj vishwanath patil -lrb- born 12 october 1935 -rrb- is an indian politician who has been governor of the state of punjab and administrator of the union territory of chandigarh since 2010 .
previously , he was the speaker of the 11th lok sabha from 1991 to 1996 and served in manmohan singh 's cabinet as union minister of home affairs from 2004 to 2008 .
he also served in the indira gandhi and rajiv gandhi cabinets as minister of defence during the 1980s .
patil resigned from the post of home minister on 30 november 2008 , following widespread criticism raised after terrorist attacks on mumbai , and took moral responsibility for the security lapse that led to the attacks .
