Kamal Patel (politician)

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{{short description|Indian politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder|name=Kamal Patel

| office = [[Minister of Agriculture]]<br/>
[[Government of Madhya Pradesh|Madhya Pradesh Government]]
| term_start = 21 April 2020
| term_end =
|office1=[[Member of Legislative Assembly]]<br>[[Madhya Pradesh]]
|constituency1=[[Harda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Harda]]
|predecessor1= [[Ram Kishore Dogne]]
|termstart1= December 2018
|constituency2=[[Harda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Harda]]
|successor2= [[Ram Kishore Dogne]]
|termstart2 = 1993
|termend2 = 2013

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1961|10|6|df=y}}
|birth_place=[[Harda]], [[Madhya Pradesh]] {{citation needed|date=September 2019}}
|nationality=[[India]]n
|spouse=Rekha Patel
|children=*Sandeep Patel
*Sudeep Patel
|nephew =Pradeep Patel
|Daughter =•Dr Priyanka Patel
•Preeti Patel
| father = Harnath Dudi
| mother = Parvati Dudi
| residence =[[Harda]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]|alma_mater=[[Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya]], [[Indore]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| image=
}}

'''Kamal Patel''' (born 6 October 1961) is a politician of the [[Indian National Congress|Bhartiya Janta party]] (BJP) from [[Madhya Pradesh]], India.

On 21 April 2020 he became a Cabinet Minister in [[Shivraj Singh Chouhan Fourth ministry|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.{{citation needed|date=July 2017}}

He has been elected on five occasions as a [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] of the [[Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh]] from [[Harda]] constituency. Those successes came in the consecutive elections of 1993, 1998, 2003, 2008, 2018.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sitting and previous MLAs from Harda Assembly Constituency |url=http://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/harda.html |publisher=elections.in |accessdate=29 November 2018 }}</ref>

*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]].

On 21 April 2020 he again became a cabinet minister.{{fact|date=February 2021}}

==References==
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==Further reading==
*{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/09/stories/2008120955881000.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211100923/http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/09/stories/2008120955881000.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 December 2008|title=Impressive win for BJP in Madhya Pradesh|date=9 December 2008|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=30 April 2011}}
*{{cite news|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/madhya-pradesh-bjp-leader-in-son-trouble/77927-3.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015023401/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/madhya-pradesh-bjp-leader-in-son-trouble/77927-3.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 October 2012|title=Madhya Pradesh BJP leader in son trouble|date=11 November 2008|work=IBN Live|accessdate=30 April 2011}}

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[[Category:1961 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:People from Harda]]
[[Category:Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1993–1998]]
[[Category:Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1998–2003]]
[[Category:Madhya Pradesh MLAs 2003–2008]]
[[Category:Madhya Pradesh MLAs 2008–2013]]

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