Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : Mehsana
State : Gujarat
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 13
Father's Name : Shri Maganbhai Patel
Mother's Name : Smt. Gangaben
Date of birth : 14 May 1918
Profession : Agriculturist Social Worker
Positions held :
----------- Vice-President, Rashtriya Janata Dal Chairman, Panchayat, Distt. Mehsana, Gujarat1995-98 Member, Gujarat Legislative Assembly1996-97 Cabinet Minister, Panchayat, Gujarat1997-98 Cabinet Minister, Revenue, Gujarat1999 Elected to 13th Lok Sabha1999-2000 Member, Committee on Commerce2000 onwards Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
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Chairman, (i) The Mehsana District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd. (25 years); (ii) Gujarat Urban Co-operative Banks Federation Ltd. (10 years); (iii) Gujarat Bazar Inyantrit Sang (10 years); (iv) Mehsana District Education Committee; (v) Ladol Vibhag Seva Sahakari Mandali (45 years); and (vi) Gujarat State Co-operative Union; President, Agricultural Rural College, Samoda, Tal, Sidhpur, Distt. Mehsana;Vice-President, National Federation of Urban Co-operative Banks and Credit Societies, New Delhi; Director, (i) Gujarat State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd., Ahmedabad; (ii) Gujarat State Co-operative Bank Ltd., Ahmedabad; (iii) Gujarat State Co-operative Union Ahmedabad; (iv) The Mehsana District Co-operative Purchase Sales Union Ltd., Mehsana; and (v) The Mehsana District Co-operative Union, Mehsana; Member, Governing Council, National Co-operative Union of India; made significant contribution to Agriculture and Rural Development not only in Gujarat but the country in general; received IFFCO award for contribution to Co-operative movement, 1985; rendered services to social and Co-operative momement from grassroots to State and National levels during the last 45 years
