Mangubhai Chhaganbhai Patel is an Indian statesman who is the current and 19th Governor of Madhya Pradesh. He is a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party from Gujarat. He served as the officiating speaker of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly in 2014. He has earlier served as a cabinet minister in the Government of Gujarat.[1] Patel was elected to the assembly from Navsari constituency. He has been appointed 19th Governor of Madhya Pradesh on 6 July 2021 by the President of India.[2][3]
Mangubhai C. Patel | |
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.jpg) Patel in 2023 | |
| 19th Governor of Madhya Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 6 July 2021 | |
| Chief Minister | Shivraj Singh Chouhan Mohan Yadav |
| Preceded by | Anandiben Patel |
| Cabinet Minister of Gujarat Government | |
| In office 2002–2013 | |
| Constituency | Navsari |
| Deputy Speaker of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2013–2017 | |
| MLA of Gujarat | |
| In office 1998–2017 | |
| Constituency | Navsari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 June 1950 Aniad, Bombay State (now Gujarat), India |
Political career
editMangubhai is a Tribal Leader. He was elected MLA from Navsari constituency from 1990 to 2012 and from 2012 to 2017 from Gandevi Vidhansabha. He was Cabinet Minister in Gujarat Government. He was elected as Deputy Speaker of Gujarat Vidhansabha in October 2013. On 6 July 2021 , he was appointed Governor of Madhya Pradesh state by the President of India Ram Nath Kovind Ji. He has earlier served as a cabinet minister in the Government of Gujarat.[1] Patel was elected to the assembly from Navsari constituency. He has been appointed 19th Governor of Madhya Pradesh on 6 July 2021 by the President of India.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Gujarat Vidhan Sabha". gujaratassembly.gov.in. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
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