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	===Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly===		===Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly===
	He was elected as a MLA (Dhara Sabhya) from [[Vijapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) \| Vijapur]] seat from 1975 to 1984 in the [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] (Gujarat Vidhan Sabha) for two terms. <ref>http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=918&cid=85</ref> He was elected as an independent in 1975. <ref>https://www.elections.in/gujarat/assembly-constituencies/1975-election-results.html</ref> He joined BJP when it was founded in 1980.		He was elected as a MLA (Dhara Sabhya) from [[Vijapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) \| Vijapur]] seat from 1975 to 1984 in the [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] (Gujarat Vidhan Sabha) for two terms. <ref>http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=918&cid=85</ref> He was elected as an independent in 1975. <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.elections.in/gujarat/assembly-constituencies/1975-election-results.html\|title = Gujarat Assembly Election Results in 1975}}</ref> He joined BJP when it was founded in 1980.

	===Member of Parliament===		===Member of Parliament===
	Patel was elected as a Member of Parliament from [[Mehsana (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Mehsana]] five times. He was elected to the [[8th Lok Sabha]] in 1984, the [[9th Lok Sabha\|9th]] 1989, [[10th Lok Sabha\|10th]] in 1991, [[11th Lok Sabha\|11th]] in 1996 and [[12th Lok Sabha\|12th]] in 1998.<ref>http://www.travelindia-guide.com/elections-indian-lok-sabha/election-results/gujarat/mehsana.php</ref> He was also elected to the [[Rajya Sabha]] for Gujarat from 3 April 2000 to 2 April 2006.<ref name=RS-list>{{cite web\|title=Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952\|url=http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/mpterms.aspx\|accessdate=5 October 2015}}</ref>		Patel was elected as a Member of Parliament from [[Mehsana (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Mehsana]] five times. He was elected to the [[8th Lok Sabha]] in 1984, the [[9th Lok Sabha\|9th]] 1989, [[10th Lok Sabha\|10th]] in 1991, [[11th Lok Sabha\|11th]] in 1996 and [[12th Lok Sabha\|12th]] in 1998.<ref>http://www.travelindia-guide.com/elections-indian-lok-sabha/election-results/gujarat/mehsana.php</ref> He was also elected to the [[Rajya Sabha]] for Gujarat from 3 April 2000 to 2 April 2006.<ref name=RS-list>{{cite web\|title=Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952\|url=http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/mpterms.aspx\|accessdate=5 October 2015\|archive-date=26 September 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150926061533/http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/mpterms.aspx\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	He was one of the two earliest BJP MPs in Lok Sabha.<ref>https://indianexpress.com/article/india/pm-modi-calls-veteran-bjp-leaders-in-gujarat-6381821/lite/</ref>		He was one of the two earliest BJP MPs in Lok Sabha.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/pm-modi-calls-veteran-bjp-leaders-in-gujarat-6381821/lite/\|title = PM Modi calls veteran BJP leaders in Gujarat\|date = 27 April 2020}}</ref>

	===Political offices===		===Political offices===

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{{short description|Indian politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = A. K. Patel
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| office = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Rajya Sabha]]
|constituency= [[Gujarat]]
| term_start = 3 April 2000
| term_end = 2 April 2006
| predecessor =
| successor =
| office2 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
| term_start2 = 1984
| term_end2 = 1999
| predecessor2 = [[Motibhai Chaudhary]]
| successor2 = [[Atmaram Maganbhai Patel]]
|constituency2= [[Mehsana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mehsana]]
| constituency_AM3 = [[Vijapur]]
| assembly3 = Gujarat Legislative
| term_start3 = 1975
| term_end3 = 1984
| predecessor3 =
| successor3 =
| spouse = {{marriage|Divaben A. Patel|1945}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1931|7|1|df=y}}
| birth_place = Vadu, [[Mehsana district]], Gujarat, India
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|source =http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3103.htm
}}
'''Amritlal Kalidas Patel''' (born 1 July 1931) is an Indian politician and physician. He is a former union minister of state in [[Government of India]]. He served as Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers in [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]'s government from 1998 to 1999. He was a senior leader of Gujarat [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. He represented [[Mehsana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mehsana constituency]] in the [[Lok Sabha]] from 1984 to 1999.

==Early life==
A. K. Patel was born on 1 July 1931 in Vadu (now in [[Mehsana district]], [[Gujarat]], India). His social roots and family belongs to Betalis Kadva Patel Samaj, [[Kalol, Gandhinagar|Kalol]], [[Gandhinagar district]] of Gujarat.

He completed MBBS from [[B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad]]. He practiced medicine in [[Vijapur]] for many years.

==Political career==
A doctor by profession, Patel joined politics and served as a member of [[Gujarat]] Assembly from 1975 to 1984.<ref>{{cite web|title=Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha|url=http://164.100.47.192/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3103.htm|access-date=1 April 2016}}{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

===Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly===
He was elected as a MLA (Dhara Sabhya) from [[Vijapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) | Vijapur]] seat from 1975 to 1984 in the [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] (Gujarat Vidhan Sabha) for two terms. <ref>http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=918&cid=85</ref> He was elected as an independent in 1975. <ref>https://www.elections.in/gujarat/assembly-constituencies/1975-election-results.html</ref> He joined BJP when it was founded in 1980.

===Member of Parliament===
Patel was elected as a Member of Parliament from [[Mehsana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mehsana]] five times. He was elected to the [[8th Lok Sabha]] in 1984, the [[9th Lok Sabha|9th]] 1989, [[10th Lok Sabha|10th]] in 1991, [[11th Lok Sabha|11th]] in 1996 and [[12th Lok Sabha|12th]] in 1998.<ref>http://www.travelindia-guide.com/elections-indian-lok-sabha/election-results/gujarat/mehsana.php</ref> He was also elected to the [[Rajya Sabha]] for Gujarat from 3 April 2000 to 2 April 2006.<ref name=RS-list>{{cite web|title=Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952|url=http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/mpterms.aspx|accessdate=5 October 2015}}</ref>

He was one of the two earliest BJP MPs in Lok Sabha.<ref>https://indianexpress.com/article/india/pm-modi-calls-veteran-bjp-leaders-in-gujarat-6381821/lite/</ref>

===Political offices===
Patel served as Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers, Government of India in 1998.

==Social and educational work==
Patel provided leadership to various organizations surrounding Vijapur District- Mehsana. He was one of pioneer to start [[Pilvai]] College under management of Uttar-Purva Gujarat Uchcha Kelvani Mandal (society promoting education in local area) in 1960 along with Ramchandra Amin, Chagan Bha Patel, Gangaram Raval and Motibhai Chaudhary.

He serve as Managing Trustee of S.R.S.T. General Hospital, Vijapur; Asha Education Trust; Girls College, Vijapur; and Trustee, St. Joseph Public School, Vijapur

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3103.htm Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]

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