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<div>{{Short description|Indian politician}}<br />
{{Infobox person<br />
| honorific_prefix = [[Thakor]] Sri<br />
| name = Natvarsinh Solanki<br />
| honorific_suffix = [[Member of parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]<br />
| image = Natvarsinh Solanki.gif<br />
| caption = Natvarsinhji Solanki<br />
| native_name = Natvarsinh Solanki<br />
| birth_name = Natvarbha<br />
| birth_date = 13th January 1915<br />
| birth_place = Mogar Village, [[Anand, Gujarat]], [[Kheda district]], [[British India]]<br />
| nationality = [[British India]]n<br />
| education = [[Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda|Baroda College]], [[University of Mumbai|Bombay University]]<br />
| occupation = [[Jagir|Former Jagirdar]], Politician, Local Leader, Agriculturist<br />
| organization = Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha<br />
| known_for = President of Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha, Who bring<br />
| title = Founder and President of Charotar Kshatriya Koli Samaj, Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha<br />
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[[Member of legislative assembly|Mla]], [[Bombay Legislative Assembly]] 1952-57, [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] 1967-72<br />
[[Member of parliament|Mp]] of [[7th Lok Sabha]] 1980-84<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress|Congress (i)]]<br />
| movement = Kshatriya Movement<br />
| spouse = Vasantkunverba<br />
| partner = = 3<br />
}}<br />
'''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was a prominent Indian politician, founder of [[Kheda district|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ|accessdate=3 November 2020|year=1988|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book|author=Ghanshyam Shah|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252|accessdate=1 December 2020|year=2004|publisher=Permanent Black|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4|pages=252–}}</ref><br />
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Natvarsinhji Kesarisinhji Solanki was a prominent Indian politician, social leader, and the Thakore Saheb of Mogar, coming from the ruling family of Mogar associated with the Solanki lineage. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing the Kapadvanj constituency, and also held legislative office as an MLA in both the Bombay State Legislative Assembly (1952–1957) and the Gujarat Legislative Assembly (1967–1972). <br />
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Beyond his legislative career, he was widely recognized for founding and leading key social institutions, including the Charotar Kshatriya Samaj and serving as a life president of the Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha. His extensive community work extended into the cooperative and agricultural sectors, notably as the first chairman of the Gujarat State Co-operative Grain Growers Federation Limited, where he focused on supporting unorganized farmers.<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2913.htm Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Solanki, Natvarsinh}}<br />
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]<br />
[[Category:7th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:8th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:1915 births]]<br />
[[Category:Year of death missing]]</div>History39https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Natvarsinh_Solanki&diff=566859Natvarsinh Solanki2026-10-13T04:12:52Z<p>History39: /* References */ Removed inaccurate source</p>
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<div>{{Short description|Indian politician}}<br />
{{Infobox person<br />
| honorific_prefix = [[Thakor]] Sri<br />
| name = Natvarsinh Solanki<br />
| honorific_suffix = [[Member of parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]<br />
| image = Natvarsinh Solanki.gif<br />
| caption = Natvarsinhji Solanki<br />
| native_name = Natvarsinh Solanki<br />
| birth_name = Natvarbha<br />
| birth_date = 13th January 1915<br />
| birth_place = Mogar Village, [[Anand, Gujarat]], [[Kheda district]], [[British India]]<br />
| nationality = [[British India]]n<br />
| education = [[Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda|Baroda College]], [[University of Mumbai|Bombay University]]<br />
| occupation = [[Jagir|Former Jagirdar]], Politician, Local Leader, Agriculturist<br />
| organization = Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha<br />
| known_for = President of Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha, Who bring<br />
| title = Founder and President of Charotar Kshatriya Koli Samaj, Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha<br />
<br />
[[Member of legislative assembly|Mla]], [[Bombay Legislative Assembly]] 1952-57, [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] 1967-72<br />
[[Member of parliament|Mp]] of [[7th Lok Sabha]] 1980-84<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress|Congress (i)]]<br />
| movement = Kshatriya Movement<br />
| spouse = Vasantkunverba<br />
| partner = = 3<br />
}}<br />
'''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was an [[Koli people|Koli]] politician, founder of [[Kheda district|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ|accessdate=3 November 2020|year=1988|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book|author=Ghanshyam Shah|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252|accessdate=1 December 2020|year=2004|publisher=Permanent Black|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4|pages=252–}}</ref><br />
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Natvarsinhji Kesarisinhji Solanki was a prominent Indian politician, social leader, and the Thakore Saheb of Mogar, coming from the ruling family of Mogar associated with the Solanki lineage. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing the Kapadvanj constituency, and also held legislative office as an MLA in both the Bombay State Legislative Assembly (1952–1957) and the Gujarat Legislative Assembly (1967–1972). <br />
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Beyond his legislative career, he was widely recognized for founding and leading key social institutions, including the Charotar Kshatriya Samaj and serving as a life president of the Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha. His extensive community work extended into the cooperative and agricultural sectors, notably as the first chairman of the Gujarat State Co-operative Grain Growers Federation Limited, where he focused on supporting unorganized farmers.<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2913.htm Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Solanki, Natvarsinh}}<br />
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]<br />
[[Category:7th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:8th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:1915 births]]<br />
[[Category:Year of death missing]]</div>History39