Kamal Patel

Kamal Patel
Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)
In office
1998-2003, 2003-2008, 2008-2013
Preceded by Vishnu Rajoriya
Succeeded by Ram Kishor Dogne
Constituency Harda, Madhya Pradesh
Personal details
Born (1961-10-06) 6 October 1961
Harda, Madhya Pradesh
Nationality Indian
Spouse(s) Rekha Patel
Children 2
Parents Harnath Dudi (father) and Parvati Dudi (mother)
Residence Harda, Madhya Pradesh, India
Alma mater Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore
Profession Politician

Kamal Patel is a politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Madhya Pradesh, India. He has been elected on four occasions as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh from Harda constituency. Those successes came in the consecutive elections of 1993, 1998, 2003 and 2008.[1]

Patel was made state minister (independent charge) of Medical Education, Technical Education and Training with effect from 1 June 2005 in the Babulal Gaur-led government. Later he was promoted to rank of cabinet minister and given the charge of revenue, religious trust and endowment, and rehabilitation departments in the government of Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

Political career

Patel has been associated with Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad, a student union affiliated with the BJP since his days as a student. He was president of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha Hoshangabad. Later, he was made state general secretary of BJP Yuva Morcha.

  • 1989 – member of Madhya Pradesh BJP state executive committee.
  • 1993 – elected MLA from Harda constituency.
  • 1998 – elected MLA from Harda constituency.
  • 2003 – elected MLA from Harda constituency.
  • 2005 – state minister (independent charge) of Medical Education, Technical Education and Training with effect from 1 June 2005
  • 2008 – elected MLA from Harda constituency.
  • 2009 – Cabinet Minister and given the charge of Revenue, Religious Trust and Endowment, and Rehabilitation Departments

References

  1. ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Harda Assembly Constituency". Infobase. Retrieved 2017-07-29.

Further reading

  • "Impressive win for BJP in Madhya Pradesh". The Hindu. 9 December 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  • "Madhya Pradesh BJP leader in son trouble". IBN Live. November 11, 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.