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Father's Name
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Shri Mani Bhai
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Mother's Name
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Smt. Savita Ben
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Date of Birth
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02 Apr 1955
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Place of Birth
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Karamsad, Anand (Gujarat)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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21 May 1975
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Spouse's Name
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Smt. Axa Patel
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No. of Sons
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2
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Educational
Qualifications
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Matric
Educated at Karamsad, Distt. Anand, Gujarat
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Profession
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Businessperson
Agriculturist
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Permanent Address
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"Shyam" Bungalow, Vidya Nagar,
At. Karamsad Road, Karamsad,
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Anand, Gujarat
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Tel : (02692) 222101, 09825315115 (M)
Fax : (02692) 222103
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Present Address
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701, Kaveri Apartment,
Dr. B.D. Marg,
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New Delhi-110 001
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09825315115 (M)
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Positions Held
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1995-2007 & 2012- May, 2014
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Member, Gujarat Legislative Assembly (Four Terms)
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1995 - 1997
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Dy. Minister, Narmada Development & Water Resources, Govt. of Gujarat
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1998 - 1999
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Minister, Panchayat, Govt. of Gujarat
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1999 - 2001
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Minister, Mines & Minerals, Govt. of Gujarat
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May, 2014
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Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
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1 Sep. 2014 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs
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15 Sep. 2014 onwards
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Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS)
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and Shipping
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Actively associated with social and cultural activities
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Special Interests
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Social Work; Animal Husbandry
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Sports and Clubs
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Cricket and Horse Riding
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Countries Visited
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Europe, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People`s Republic of China), U.K. and U.S.A.
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Other Information
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Ex-Chairperson, Charotar Education Society, Anand; Trustee, Sardar Patel Memorial Trust, Karamsad; Member, Karasad Kelvani Mandal, Karamsad and Karamsad Union, Karamsad
Chairman/Director, Cooperative Bank; Director, JMMS Pvt. Ltd.; Director (Technical), Jalaram Textiles; Trustee : Sardar Patel Trust, Ambaji Math Mandir, Veer Vithalbhai Trust
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