Shardaben Patel

Shardaben Anilbhai Patel (born 21 March 1948) is an Indian politician and a member of the 17th Lok Sabha, the lower house of the parliament.

Shardaben Patel
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded byJayshreeben Patel
ConstituencyMahesana ,Gujarat
Personal details
Born (1948-03-21) 21 March 1948
Visnagar, Mahesana
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Anilkumar Patel
ResidenceMahesana, Gujarat
OccupationSocial worker
ProfessionPolitician

Biography

Shardaben Patel completed her schooling from N. M. Nutan Sarva Vidhyalaya, Visnagar in 1964. She completed the first year of B. A. from M. N. College in Visnagar in 1965-66 and dropped out.[1][2]

She is vice-president of Stree Kelavani Uttejak Mandal, Ahmedabad. She is a trustee of the Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar. She presides over the governing council of the MG Patel Sainik School for Girls in Ganpat Vidhyanagar.[1]

She contested the 2019 Indian general election and was elected to the 17th Lok Sabha from the Mehsana constituency.[1][3][4][5][6]

Personal life

Shardaben Patel married Anilkumar Patel (1944 – 2018), an industrialist and politician who had served as the minister of industries of Gujarat. They have two sons: Asit and Anand.[7]

References
  1. "BJP nominates Sharda Patel for Mehsana LS seat". Ahmedabad Mirror. Ist. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  2. "Shardaben Anilbhai Patel(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- MAHESANA(GUJARAT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
  3. "BJP fields Shardaben Patel from Mehsana, repeats Surat MP". DNA India. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  4. "Mahesana Election Results 2019 Live Updates (Mehsana): Shardaben Anilbhai Patel of BJP Wins". News18. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. "Gujarat set to send six women MPs to Lok Sabha | Ahmedabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  6. "Mehsana Lok Sabha Election Result 2019: BJP's Shardaben Anilbhai Patel takes the lead against Congress's A.J Patel". DNA India. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  7. "Former Industry Minister in then Modi led Gujarat govt Anil Patel passes away". DeshGujarat. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
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