Kamal Patel (politician)

Kamal Patel (born 6 October 1961) is a politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Madhya Pradesh, India.

For the nutrition researcher, see Kamal Patel (researcher).

Kamal Patel
Minister of Agriculture
Madhya Pradesh Government
Assumed office
21 April 2020
Member of Legislative Assembly
Madhya Pradesh
Assumed office
December 2018
Preceded byRam Kishore Dogne
ConstituencyHarda
In office
1993–2013
Succeeded byRam Kishore Dogne
ConstituencyHarda
Personal details
Born (1961-10-06) 6 October 1961
Harda, Madhya Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Rekha Patel
Children
  • Sandeep Patel
  • Sudeep Patel
MotherParvati Dudi
FatherHarnath Dudi
ResidenceHarda, Madhya Pradesh, India
Alma materDevi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

On 21 April 2020 he became a Cabinet Minister in Government of Madhya Pradesh

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 then also became state president of BJP Yuva morcha.

He has been elected on five 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, 2008, 2018 .[1]

  • 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
  • 2013 - Loss VidhanSabha Election
  • 2018 – elected MLA from Harda constituency.

Minister Of Madhya Pradesh

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.

He Again took Oath On 21st April 2020 As A Cabinet Minister

References
  1. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Harda Assembly Constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 29 November 2018.

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