Former Maharashtra chief minister Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar passed away on Wednesday after a brief illness, family sources said.
Nilangekar, 89, died at a private hospital in Pune.
He recently tested coronavirus positive but had recovered and was discharged after testing negative.
Nilangekar, senior Congress leader from Latur in Marathwada region, was the state chief minister from June 1985 to March 1986.