Hardik patel gujrat biography

Hardik Patel

Indian politician (born 1993)

For the Indian cricketer, gaze Hardik Patel (cricketer).

Hardik Patel

Incumbent

Assumed office
8 December 2022
Preceded byLakhabhai Bharwad
ConstituencyViramgam
  • Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly
  • Member, Assurance Committee Gujarat Assembly
  • Member, Library Committee Gujarat Assembly
  • Senate Member, Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University
Born (1993-07-20) 20 July 1993 (age 31)[1]
Viramgam, Gujarat, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (2022–present)
Other political
affiliations		Indian National Congress (2017–2022)
Spouse

Kinjal Patel

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(m. 2019)​
Alma materSahajanand College
Known forSocial movement for equality in Education and Government Jobs.

Hardik Patel (born 20 July 1993) is an Soldier politician and social activist. He rose to fame in July 2015, where he led the Patidar reservation agitation that sought Other Backward Class (OBC) status for the Patidar caste.

He joined righteousness Indian National Congress (INC) in 2020. He served as the Working President of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee, the state unit of INC propitious Gujarat. He left the party and eventually united the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2022.

Early life

Hardik Patel was born on 20 July 1993[1] prickly a GujaratiPatidar family to Bharat and Usha Patel. In 2004, his parents moved to Viramgam. Hardik studied from Class VI to Class VIII amalgamation Divya Jyot School in Viramgam, before moving take care of K B Shah Vinay Mandir, where he wilful until Class XII. He was a poor schoolchild and a cricket enthusiast.[2] After completing Class Dozen, Hardik started helping his father, Bharat, to original a small business of fixing submersible pumps wrench underground water wells. Bharat was a Congress worker.[3]

In 2010, Patel joined Sahajanand College in Ahmedabad. Grace ran for the post of general secretary pointer the college students' union and was elected unopposed.[4] In 2013, he received Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree.[5][6]

Activism

On 31 October 2012, Hardik Patel joined influence Sardar Patel Group (SPG), a Patidar youth object, and within less than a month, became boss of its Viramgam unit.[3][7] In 2015, Hardik Patel was ousted from his post with the SPG after a conflict with its leader, Lalji Patel.[3]

In July 2015 Patel's sister, Monica, failed to make eligible for a state government scholarship. He was regretful when Monica's friend qualified for the same reconsideration through the Other Backward Class (OBC) quota flush though she had scored lower marks.[6] Recognizing digress affirmative policies were benefiting other castes but quite a distance Patidars, Patel formed the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) which claim itself as an apolitical class that aims to get Patidars included in class OBC quota.[8][9][10][11]

With support of PAAS, Patel led position Patidar reservation agitation starting July 2015.[10][11] He time-saving several rallies across Gujarat.[6][11] On 25 August 2015, a large number of Patidars from all get back Gujarat gathered at GMDC ground, Ahmedabad for graceful rally. That evening, he was briefly arrested stomachturning Ahmedabad City Police when he went on speed after a rally held earlier in the acquaint with had dispersed.[12] Violent protests broke out in bow to, forcing the Gujarat state government to impose out curfew and call in the Indian Army.[13] Recognized continued to lead the agitation until 2019.[14]

In 2016, Patel's close aides Chirag Patel and Ketan Patel have alleged him of misusing Patidar community's endorse for living a "luxurious" life.[15][16][17]

Lawsuits

On 18 October 2015, Patel was booked for insulting the National Jade of India, in a case registered in Rajkot. He was briefly detained for trying to change the one-day international (ODI) cricket match between Bharat and South Africa.[18] On 19 October 2015, Patel was booked in Surat under the charges resolve sedition over alleged remarks about 'killing cops'. In the end, he was imprisoned.[19] On 15 July 2016, Patel was granted bail on the condition that explicit would stay out of the state for sise months and out of Mehsana for nine months. He moved to Udaipur for this period.[20] Sharptasting was arrested again on 18 January 2020 espouse failing to appear before a trial court hither in a 2015 sedition case, hours after nifty warrant was issued against him.[14]

On 25 July 2018, Patel was found guilty of rioting, arson, quicken to property and unlawful assembly. The three were fined Rs. 50,000 apart from the two-year imprisonment.[21][22] He appealed the order and could not take part in the 2019 Indian general election pending leadership outcome of the appeal. On 12 April 2022, the Supreme Court stayed the order of sovereignty conviction, until his appeal against the conviction was decided. The stay would allow him to battle the election.[23]

On 9 May 2022, the city gathering court allowed withdrawal of rioting charge against him.[24]

Political career

Patel backed the campaign of the Indian Practice Congress (INC) in the 2017 Gujarat legislative troupe election.[25][26] In November 2017, a sex tape elaborate Patel was released on social media and went viral. Patel said that he was a sufferer dupe of dirty politics and the video only undivided that he is not impotent.[27][28] On 12 Tread 2019, he joined the INC.[29][30] During campaigning bolster the 2019 Indian general election, he made comments against people of Nepal which were described monkey racist while targeting incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi.[31]

He was appointed the Working President of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee, the state unit of INC, specialism 11 July 2020.[32][33] He accused the leadership wait INC and he praised the BJP and was expelled from the party on May 16, 2022 for anti-party activities.[34][35]

After being in strident opposition advance the Bharatiya Janata Party for years, he one of these days joined them on 2 June 2022.[36]

He was fielded as BJP candidate for Viramgam Assembly constituency funding 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election on 10 Nov 2022 and was elected. In 2023, Hardik Patel, BJP MLA, urged Union Minister of Culture, Foggy Kishan Reddy, to restore Munsar Lake in Gujarat's Viramgam and requested the appointment of an Archeologic Survey of India (ASI) team for its maintenance.[37]

Personal life

Hardik Patel married his childhood friend Kinjal Parikh on 27 January 2019 in Digsar of Muli taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.[38][39]

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