Kunwarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya
Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya is the Minister Of Water Supply, Water Resource, Food Civil Supply, Animal Husbandry, Rural Housing in the Government Of Gujarat. All India Coli Samaj, New Delhi, President Bavaliya belong to the Koli caste of Gujarat.[2]
Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya | |
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| Cabinet Minister of Water Supply, Water Resource and Food Civil Supply in Government of Gujarat | |
| Assumed office 2018 | |
| Constituency | Jasdan |
| MP of 15th Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Constituency | Rajkot, Gujarat[1] |
| MLA of Gujarat | |
| In office 1995-2009[1] | |
| Constituency | Jasdan |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Bholabhai Gohel |
| Constituency | Jasdan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 March 1955[1] Jasdan, Saurashtra, India[1] |
| Citizenship | India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janta Party(since 2018).[1] |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Mrs. Parulben.[1] |
| Children | 1 son & 2 daughters.[1] |
| Parents |
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| Residence | Amrapur,Jasdan City & Gandhinagar New Delhi[1] |
| Alma mater | Saurashtra University & Gujarat University.[1] |
| Occupation | Agriculturist |
| Profession | Farmer, teacher, Social Worker & Politician.[1] |
| Portfolio | Water Supply, Animal Husbandry, Rural Housing |
When Bavaliya was excluded from cabinet ministry in the Gujarat government, there was a protest by people in Rajkot district to make him a minister.[3]
Education and background
Bavaliya holds BSc and BEd degrees from Saurashtra University and Gujarat University. He was a farmer by profession before joining politics.[1]
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1995 | 1997 | MLA, (Gujarat Legislative Assembly) |
| 02 | 1998 | 2002 | MLA, (Gujarat Legislative Assembly) |
| 03 | 2002 | 2007 | MLA, (Gujarat Legislative Assembly) |
| 04 | 2007 | 2009 | MLA, (Gujarat Legislative Assembly) |
| 05 | 2009 | 2014 | Member of Parliament 15th Lok Sabha |
| 06 | 2017 | 2018 | MLA, (Gujarat Legislative Assembly |
| 07 | 2018 | Onward | MLA, (Gujarat Legislative Assembly |
08 || 2022 || Onward || MLA, (Gujarat Legislative Assembly |}
See also
References
- "Lok Sabha profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- Shastri, Sandeep; Kumar, Ashutosh; Sisodia, Yatindra Singh (22 November 2021). Electoral Dynamics in the States of India. New Delhi, India, Asia: Taylor & Francis. pp. after the 2017 assembly elections, the BJP brought in their fold the biggest Koli community INC leader Kunvarji Bavaliya to regain the community's support. He was directly made a cabinet minister. As a result, the INC was left without having a top leader from the Koli community, a handicap in the 2019 election. ISBN 978-1-000-47697-2.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - "Rajkot village protests exclusion of Kunvarji Bavaliya from Cabinet". The Indian Express. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
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