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	\| spouse = Dharmadatta Janardan Patil		\| spouse = Dharmadatta Janardan Patil
	\| children = Vinayak Patil		\| children = Vinayak Patil
			\| father = Rajaram Bapu Satpute
			\| mother = Ratan Rajaram Satpute
			\| relatives = Vijaya Suryakant Ghutukade (Sister); Varsha Sunil Samant (Sister); Santosh Rajaram Satpute (Brother)
	\| known_for = Publishing the first Marathi Nagari Script transliterated into the Dhamma Script and promoting Dhamma Script education		\| known_for = Publishing the first Marathi Nagari Script transliterated into the Dhamma Script and promoting Dhamma Script education
	\| address = Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation Office, Virar East, Taluka Vasai, District Palghar, Maharashtra, India		\| address = Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation Office, Virar East, Taluka Vasai, District Palghar, Maharashtra, India
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	Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil was born on 30 October 1966. She married Dharmadatta Janardan Patil in 1983 at the age of 17.		Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil was born on 30 October 1966. She married Dharmadatta Janardan Patil in 1983 at the age of 17.

	~~The couple has one son~~:		Her family details are as follows:

	* Vinayak Patil (Born 1986)		* Husband: Dharmadatta Janardan Patil
			* Son: Vinayak Patil (Born 1986)

			Parents:

			* Father: Rajaram Bapu Satpute, Turchi, Taluka Tasgaon, District Sangli, Maharashtra
			* Mother: Ratan Rajaram Satpute, Vathar, Taluka Phaltan, District Satara, Maharashtra

			Siblings:

			* Vijaya Suryakant Ghutukade
			* Varsha Sunil Samant
			* Santosh Rajaram Satpute

	== Career ==		== Career ==
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	* Corporator, Nalasopara Municipal Council — April 1995 to March 2000		* Corporator, Nalasopara Municipal Council — April 1995 to March 2000
	* Corporator, Nalasopara Municipal Council — March 2000 to April 2005		* Corporator, Nalasopara Municipal Council — March 2000 to April 2005
	* ~~Leader of Opposition~~, Nalasopara Municipal Council — 2005 to ~~2006~~		* Corporator, Nalasopara Municipal Council — April 2005 to May 2010
	* ~~Corporator~~, ~~Vasai–Virar City~~ Municipal ~~Corporation~~ — ~~April~~ 2005 to ~~May 2010~~		* Leader of Opposition, Nalasopara Municipal Council — 2005 to 2007
	* Corporator, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — May 2010 to June 2015		* Corporator, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — May 2010 to June 2015
	* Congress Group Leader, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — May 2010 to June 2015		* Congress Group Leader, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — May 2010 to June 2015
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	* Corporator, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — June 2015 to June 2020		* Corporator, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — June 2015 to June 2020

	During her tenure she worked extensively for civic infrastructure including roads, drainage systems, street lighting, drinking water supply and implementation of various government welfare schemes.		During her tenure, she worked extensively for civic infrastructure including roads, drainage systems, street lighting, drinking water supply, sanitation, and implementation of various government welfare schemes for citizens.

	She is recognised for being elected as Corporator for five consecutive terms despite having no political family background and contesting from different municipal wards.		She is recognised for being elected as Corporator for five consecutive terms despite having no political family background and contesting from different municipal wards.

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	\| birth_place = Sion Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India		\| birth_place = Sion Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
	\| nationality = Indian		\| nationality = Indian
	\| occupation = Educationist, Private Tutor, Writer, Poet, Social Worker, Dhamma Script Teacher		\| occupation = Educationist, Private Tutor, Writer, Poet, People's Representative, Social Worker, Dhamma Script Teacher
			\| spouse = Dharmadatta Janardan Patil
			\| children = Vinayak Patil
	\| known_for = Publishing the first Marathi Nagari Script transliterated into the Dhamma Script and promoting Dhamma Script education		\| known_for = Publishing the first Marathi Nagari Script transliterated into the Dhamma Script and promoting Dhamma Script education
	\| address = Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation Office, Virar East, Taluka Vasai, District Palghar, Maharashtra, India		\| address = Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation Office, Virar East, Taluka Vasai, District Palghar, Maharashtra, India
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	'''Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil''' is an Indian educationist, private tutor, writer, poet, social worker, and Dhamma Script teacher. She is best known for publishing the first book that transliterates the Marathi Nagari Script into the Dhamma Script. Through her free online and offline teaching initiatives, she has contributed to promoting awareness and preservation of the Dhamma Script among students and language enthusiasts.
			'''Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil''' is an Indian educationist, private tutor,writer, poet, people's representative, social worker and Dhamma Script teacher. She is best known for publishing the first book that transliterates the Marathi Nagari Script into the Dhamma Script. Through her free online and offline teaching initiatives, she has contributed to promoting awareness and preservation of the Dhamma Script among students and language enthusiasts.

	== Early Life ==		== Early Life ==
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	She currently works as a private tutor, teaching students up to Class X while continuing her literary and educational activities.		She currently works as a private tutor, teaching students up to Class X while continuing her literary and educational activities.
			==Family==

			Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil was born on 30 October 1966. She married Dharmadatta Janardan Patil in 1983 at the age of 17.

			The couple has one son:

			* Vinayak Patil (Born 1986)

	== Career ==		== Career ==

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	==Political Career==		==Political Career==

	Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil ~~entered~~ public life ~~without any~~ political family background~~. Despite contesting from different municipal wards during every election~~, she ~~achieved the rare distinction of being~~ elected as Corporator for five consecutive terms from the Nalasopara–Vasai Virar region.		Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil has actively served in public life through local self-government and social service. Despite having no political family background, she was elected as Corporator for five consecutive terms from different wards in the Nalasopara–Vasai Virar region.

	Her public offices include:		Her public offices include:

	* Corporator, Nalasopara Municipal Council (April 1995)		* Corporator, Nalasopara Municipal Council — April 1995 to March 2000
	* Corporator, Nalasopara Municipal Council (March 2000)		* Corporator, Nalasopara Municipal Council — March 2000 to April 2005
	* Corporator, Nalasopara Municipal Council (April 2005)		* Leader of Opposition, Nalasopara Municipal Council — 2005 to 2006
	* Leader of Opposition, Nalasopara Municipal Council ~~(2005–2006)~~		* Corporator, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — April 2005 to May 2010
	* Corporator, ~~Vasai Virar~~ City Municipal Corporation (May 2010)		* Corporator, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — May 2010 to June 2015
	* ~~Group Leader~~, ~~Vasai Virar~~ City Municipal Corporation		* Congress Group Leader, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — May 2010 to June 2015
	* ~~Corporator~~, ~~Vasai Virar~~ City Municipal Corporation (June 2015)		* Member, Standing Committee, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — 2010 to 2014
	* Member, Standing Committee, ~~Vasai Virar~~ City Municipal Corporation		* Corporator, Vasai–Virar City Municipal Corporation — June 2015 to June 2020

	During her tenure she worked extensively for civic infrastructure including roads, drainage systems, street lighting, drinking water supply, and implementation of various government welfare schemes ~~for citizens~~.		During her tenure she worked extensively for civic infrastructure including roads, drainage systems, street lighting, drinking water supply and implementation of various government welfare schemes.

	She is recognised for being elected five consecutive ~~times~~ despite having no political ~~lineage, reflecting sustained public support for her social~~ and ~~civic work~~.		She is recognised for being elected as Corporator for five consecutive terms despite having no political family background and contesting from different municipal wards.
	==Social Reform and Public Service==		==Social Reform and Public Service==

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	Apart from her educational and literary work, Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil actively participates in social service initiatives. She believes that knowledge should be freely shared and has dedicated herself to teaching the Dhamma Script without any fees, making it accessible to learners from different backgrounds.		Apart from her educational and literary work, Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil actively participates in social service initiatives. She believes that knowledge should be freely shared and has dedicated herself to teaching the Dhamma Script without any fees, making it accessible to learners from different backgrounds.
			===Social Initiatives===

			Apart from her public office, Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil has undertaken several social initiatives, including:

			* Assisted police in identifying and apprehending a telephone harassment offender in 1999, leading to the introduction of Caller ID facilities in the Vasai region.

			* Assisted police during the investigation of the Vasai Vikas Cooperative Bank robbery in 2004 by pursuing the accused.

			* Helped expose abuse of minor girls in an orphanage in 2006, leading to legal action and rehabilitation of the victims.

			* Assisted in securing justice for a murdered 13-year-old schoolgirl through legal proceedings in 2011.

			* Successfully campaigned in 2012 for changing the name of a locality popularly referred to as "Chhota Pakistan".

			* Initiated installation of an eco-friendly gas crematorium in 2014 to reduce environmental damage caused by traditional wood-based cremations.

			* Organised Satyashodhak marriage ceremonies within her family in 2015 to promote equality and eliminate discriminatory customs.

			* Has been actively promoting progressive social thought, rationalism, women's empowerment and historical awareness through lectures, public programmes and social media campaigns since 2012.

	== Literary Contributions ==		== Literary Contributions ==
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			==Short Film Appearances==

			Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil has appeared in several short films without accepting any remuneration, participating solely for social awareness and public education.

			Her short film appearances include:

			* Buddha
			* Antarang
			* Saraswati Ki Savitri
			* Gandhi Marat Nasto
			* Satyashodhak Mahatma

			External Videos:

			* https://youtu.be/gQAarrBKX1E
			* https://youtu.be/IbvhVBXP94g
			* https://youtu.be/FVpsE5hU9EA

			She has also participated in public awareness programmes and social campaigns through documentary and video productions.

			Video Reference:

			* https://youtu.be/mSSEpdoM2bU (Public programme in which the Deputy Chief Minister acknowledged the issue discussed.)

	== External Links ==		== External Links ==

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 == Early Life ==
-Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil was born on 30 October 1966 at Sion Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. From an early age, she developed a strong interest in education, literature, and community service. Throughout her career, she has remained committed to sharing knowledge and preserving India's linguistic and cultural heritage through teaching and literary activities.
+Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil was born on 30 October 1966 at Sion Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Her native village is Turchi in Tasgaon Taluka of Sangli district, Maharashtra.
 == Career ==
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 ==Dhamma Script Mission==
-During the COVID-19 lockdown, Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil dedicated herself to studying the Dhamma Script. After completing the Diploma in Dhamma Script and Diploma in Pali Language in 2021, she began teaching the script free of cost through both online and offline classes.
+During the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil began studying the Dhamma Script through online courses. After successfully completing advanced training, she dedicated herself to promoting the script through free educational initiatives.
-On 10 January 2023, she published ''Mukti Kon Pathe – Samrat Ashok Kaleen Dhamma Lipimadhye Lipyantarit'', the first published book transliterated from the Marathi Nagari Script into the Dhamma Script. The publication is regarded as a pioneering contribution to Dhamma Script literature.
+On 10 January 2023, she coordinated and published the first modern transliteration of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's book ''Mukti Kon Pathe'' from the Marathi Nagari Script into the Dhamma Script.
-She continues to promote the preservation and teaching of the Dhamma Script through research, publications, seminars and educational outreach.
+The publication was unique because it contained both printed Nagari text and handwritten Dhamma Script. The transliteration project involved twenty Dhamma Script students from twelve districts, working under her guidance to promote awareness of the script.
 ==Published Works==
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 * Language Preservation
 * Cultural Development
 ==Contact==

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	* Language Preservation		* Language Preservation
	* Cultural Development		* Cultural Development
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	==Contact==		==Contact==

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 == Recognition ==
-The online launch of Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil's pioneering book was inaugurated by '''Dr. Sangram Patil''' from London, who acknowledged the historical and linguistic importance of the Dhamma Script as one of the foundational scripts associated with several Indian and other Asian writing systems.
+The online launch of Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil's book ''Mukti Kon Pathe'', transliterated from the Marathi Nagari Script into the Dhamma Script, was held on '''10 January 2023''' at Siddharth College, Fort, Mumbai.
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			== Literary Contributions ==

			During the COVID-19 lockdown, Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil undertook an in-depth study of the Dhamma Script, regarded by many scholars as the mother script of several Indian writing systems. Following her research, she began teaching the Dhamma Script through both online and offline classes free of cost with the objective of preserving and promoting this ancient script.

			On '''10 January 2023''', she published the first book of its kind that transliterates the Marathi Nagari Script into the Dhamma Script. The publication is regarded as a pioneering effort in Dhamma Script literature, as no published work of this nature had been produced in the Dhamma Script since 1836.

			While numerous historical inscriptions have been transcribed and translated into various Indian languages and scripts, Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil's work is recognized for presenting transliteration into the Dhamma Script, contributing to the preservation and accessibility of this ancient writing tradition.

			She is presently working on her second publication, which combines the Hindi (Nagari) Script with the Dhamma Script to further expand awareness and educational access to the script.

			== Achievements ==

			* Published the first book transliterating the Marathi Nagari Script into the Dhamma Script on 10 January 2023.
			* Authored the first published work of its kind in the Dhamma Script in modern times.
			* Promotes the Dhamma Script by conducting free online and offline educational programmes.
			* Received several awards and recognitions for contributions to education, literature, and script preservation.
			* Currently preparing a new publication integrating the Hindi (Nagari) Script with the Dhamma Script.
			* Contributes to preserving India's scriptural heritage through research, education, and literary work.

			== Recognition ==

			The online launch of Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil's pioneering book was inaugurated by '''Dr. Sangram Patil''' from London, who acknowledged the historical and linguistic importance of the Dhamma Script as one of the foundational scripts associated with several Indian and other Asian writing systems.

			The publication has received appreciation from educators, language researchers, and cultural organizations. The book and its launch were also featured in regional newspapers and media publications, highlighting its contribution to script preservation and language research.

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	'''Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil''' ~~(born 30 October 1966)~~ is an Indian educationist, private tutor, writer, poet, social worker, and Dhamma Script teacher. She is best known for publishing the first book that transliterates the Marathi Nagari Script into the Dhamma Script. Through her free online and offline teaching initiatives, she has contributed to promoting awareness and preservation of the Dhamma Script among students and language enthusiasts.		'''Chhaya Dharmadatta Patil''' is an Indian educationist, private tutor, writer, poet, social worker, and Dhamma Script teacher. She is best known for publishing the first book that transliterates the Marathi Nagari Script into the Dhamma Script. Through her free online and offline teaching initiatives, she has contributed to promoting awareness and preservation of the Dhamma Script among students and language enthusiasts.

	== Early Life ==		== Early Life ==