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	{{short description\|~~Indian politician~~}}		{{short description\|10th Chief Minister of Gujarat}}
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	\| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=yes\|2020\|10\|29\|1928\|07\|24}}		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=yes\|2020\|10\|29\|1928\|07\|24}}
	\| residence =		\| residence =
	\| death_place = [[Ahmedabad]], [[Gujarat]], India		\| death_place = [[Ahmedabad]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]
	\| death_cause =		\| death_cause =
	~~\| constituency = [[Visavadar]]~~
	\| term_start = 14 March 1995		\| term_start = 14 March 1995
	\| term_end = 21 October 1995		\| term_end = 21 October 1995
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	\| term_end5 = 9 April 2008		\| term_end5 = 9 April 2008
	\| constituency5 = [[List of Rajya Sabha members from Gujarat\|Gujarat]]		\| constituency5 = [[List of Rajya Sabha members from Gujarat\|Gujarat]]
	\| party = [[BJP\|Bharatiya Janata Party]] {{small\|(1980–2012)}}<br />[[Gujarat Parivartan Party]] {{small\|(2012 – 2014)}}		\| office6 = Irrigation Minister in [[Government of Gujarat]]
			\| term_start6 = 1978
			\| term_end6 = 1980
			\| constituency6 = [[Rajkot]]
			\| chiefminister6 = [[Babubhai Patel]]
			\| party =

			[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]] {{small\|(1951-1980)}}<br />[[BJP\|Bharatiya Janata Party]] {{small\|(1980–2012, 2014-2020)}}<br />[[Gujarat Parivartan Party]] {{small\|(2012 – 2014)}}
	\| spouse = Leela Patel		\| spouse = Leela Patel
	\| children = Five sons, one daughter		\| children = Five sons, one daughter
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	Patel resigned as the chief minister on 2 [[October]] 2001 due to poor health. Allegations of abuse of power, corruption and poor administration, as well as a loss of BJP seats in [[by-elections]] and mismanagement of relief works in the aftermath of the [[2001 Gujarat earthquake\|2001 Bhuj earthquake]], prompted the BJP's national leadership to seek a new candidate for the office of chief minister. He was succeeded by [[Narendra Modi]].<ref>{{cite book \|author=Aditi Phadnis \|title=Business Standard Political Profiles of Cabals and Kings \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qT7QvviGoJsC&pg=PA116 \|year=2009 \|publisher=Business Standard Books \|isbn=978-81-905735-4-2 \|pages=116–21 \|access-date=9 May 2013 \|author-link=Aditi Phadnis \|archive-date=3 January 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140103043003/http://books.google.com/books?id=qT7QvviGoJsC&pg=PA116 \|url-status=live }}<br />- {{cite news \|url=http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl1821/18210300.htm \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020123081944/http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl1821/18210300.htm \|archive-date=23 January 2002 \|title=A new oarsman \|work=[[Frontline (magazine)\|Frontline]] \|date=13 October 2001 \|access-date=9 May 2013 \|last=Bunsha \|first=Dionne \|location=India }}<br />- {{cite news \|url=http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl1821/18210310.htm \|title=A pracharak as Chief Minister \|work=Frontline \|date=13 October 2001 \|access-date=9 May 2013 \|last=Venkatesan \|first=V. \|location=New Delhi \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130405081524/http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl1821/18210310.htm \|archive-date=5 April 2013 }}</ref> Patel did not contest the [[2002 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election\|2002 Gujarat assembly election]] but was elected to the [[Rajya Sabha]] unopposed in 2002.<ref name="Rediff">{{cite news \|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2002/mar/18rs.htm \|title=Jana Krishamurthy, Keshubhai Patel, Deora elected to RS \|work=[[Rediff.com\|Rediff]] \|date=18 March 2002 \|access-date=28 December 2013 \|location=New Delhi \|archive-date=30 December 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131230232346/http://www.rediff.com/news/2002/mar/18rs.htm \|url-status=live }}</ref>		Patel resigned as the chief minister on 2 [[October]] 2001 due to poor health. Allegations of abuse of power, corruption and poor administration, as well as a loss of BJP seats in [[by-elections]] and mismanagement of relief works in the aftermath of the [[2001 Gujarat earthquake\|2001 Bhuj earthquake]], prompted the BJP's national leadership to seek a new candidate for the office of chief minister. He was succeeded by [[Narendra Modi]].<ref>{{cite book \|author=Aditi Phadnis \|title=Business Standard Political Profiles of Cabals and Kings \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qT7QvviGoJsC&pg=PA116 \|year=2009 \|publisher=Business Standard Books \|isbn=978-81-905735-4-2 \|pages=116–21 \|access-date=9 May 2013 \|author-link=Aditi Phadnis \|archive-date=3 January 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140103043003/http://books.google.com/books?id=qT7QvviGoJsC&pg=PA116 \|url-status=live }}<br />- {{cite news \|url=http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl1821/18210300.htm \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020123081944/http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl1821/18210300.htm \|archive-date=23 January 2002 \|title=A new oarsman \|work=[[Frontline (magazine)\|Frontline]] \|date=13 October 2001 \|access-date=9 May 2013 \|last=Bunsha \|first=Dionne \|location=India }}<br />- {{cite news \|url=http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl1821/18210310.htm \|title=A pracharak as Chief Minister \|work=Frontline \|date=13 October 2001 \|access-date=9 May 2013 \|last=Venkatesan \|first=V. \|location=New Delhi \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130405081524/http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl1821/18210310.htm \|archive-date=5 April 2013 }}</ref> Patel did not contest the [[2002 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election\|2002 Gujarat assembly election]] but was elected to the [[Rajya Sabha]] unopposed in 2002.<ref name="Rediff">{{cite news \|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2002/mar/18rs.htm \|title=Jana Krishamurthy, Keshubhai Patel, Deora elected to RS \|work=[[Rediff.com\|Rediff]] \|date=18 March 2002 \|access-date=28 December 2013 \|location=New Delhi \|archive-date=30 December 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131230232346/http://www.rediff.com/news/2002/mar/18rs.htm \|url-status=live }}</ref>

	In the [[2007 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election\|2007 Gujarat assembly elections]], he urged his community to vote for change. He "blessed" the [[Indian National Congress]] (formerly Congress (I)) and did not even cast his vote. The BJP again won the election with a clear majority and formed a government led by Modi.<ref name="Rediff"/> Patel did not renew his BJP membership,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Gujarat/Keshubhai-splits-BJP-to-launch-anti-Modi-front/Article1-880953.aspx \|title=Keshubhai splits BJP, to launch anti-Modi front\|work=~~Hinustan~~ Times \|date=29 June 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120630140157/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Gujarat/Keshubhai-splits-BJP-to-launch-anti-Modi-front/Article1-880953.aspx \|archive-date=30 June 2012 }}</ref> resigned from the BJP on 4 August 2012 and launched the [[Gujarat Parivartan Party]] (GPP) to contest the [[2012 Gujarat legislative assembly election]].<ref>{{cite news\|url= http://www.indianexpress.com/news/modibaiter-keshubhai-patel-quits-bjp/983866/\|title= Modi-baiter Keshubhai Patel quits BJP\|work= The Indian Express\|date= 4 August 2012\|access-date= 4 August 2012\|archive-date= 16 January 2013\|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130116094039/http://www.indianexpress.com/news/modibaiter-keshubhai-patel-quits-bjp/983866\|url-status= live}}</ref> He won a seat in the Visavadar constituency against the BJP candidate Kanubhai Bhalala, although his party GPP won just one other seat.<ref name=bharat>{{cite news\|url=http://m.indianexpress.com/news/keshubhais-son-bharat-joins-bjp/1210965/\|title=Keshubhai's son Bharat joins BJP\|date=23 December 2013\|access-date=1 January 2014\|work=The Indian Express\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102193102/http://m.indianexpress.com/news/keshubhais-son-bharat-joins-bjp/1210965/\|archive-date=2 January 2014\|url-status=dead}}</ref> Patel resigned from the post of president of GPP in January 2014 and later resigned as a member of the [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] due to ill health on 13 February 2014.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/india/Keshubhai-resigns-as-MLA/articleshow/30369234.cms\|title=Keshubhai resigns as MLA\|date=14 February 2014\|access-date=17 February 2014\|work=The Times of India\|archive-date=2 November 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171102083321/https://m.timesofindia.com/india/Keshubhai-resigns-as-MLA/articleshow/30369234.cms\|url-status=live}}</ref> Later, GPP merged with BJP on 24 February 2014.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.niticentral.com/2014/02/25/gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-193319.html \|title=Gujarat Parivartan Party merges with BJP \|website=Niticentral \|date=25 February 2014 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140306013347/http://www.niticentral.com/2014/02/25/gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-193319.html \|archive-date=6 March 2014 }}<br />- {{cite web \|url=http://post.jagran.com/keshubhai-patels-gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-1393300118 \|title=Keshubhai Patel's Gujarat Parivartan Party merges with BJP \|website=Jagran \|date=25 February 2014 \|access-date=8 March 2014 \|archive-date=12 June 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612210857/http://post.jagran.com/keshubhai-patels-gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-1393300118 \|url-status=live }}</ref>		In the [[2007 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election\|2007 Gujarat assembly elections]], he urged his community to vote for change. He "blessed" the [[Indian National Congress]] (formerly Congress (I)) and did not even cast his vote. The BJP again won the election with a clear majority and formed a government led by Modi.<ref name="Rediff"/> Patel did not renew his BJP membership,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Gujarat/Keshubhai-splits-BJP-to-launch-anti-Modi-front/Article1-880953.aspx \|title=Keshubhai splits BJP, to launch anti-Modi front\|work=Hindustan Times \|date=29 June 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120630140157/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Gujarat/Keshubhai-splits-BJP-to-launch-anti-Modi-front/Article1-880953.aspx \|archive-date=30 June 2012 }}</ref> resigned from the BJP on 4 August 2012 and launched the [[Gujarat Parivartan Party]] (GPP) to contest the [[2012 Gujarat legislative assembly election]].<ref>{{cite news\|url= http://www.indianexpress.com/news/modibaiter-keshubhai-patel-quits-bjp/983866/\|title= Modi-baiter Keshubhai Patel quits BJP\|work= The Indian Express\|date= 4 August 2012\|access-date= 4 August 2012\|archive-date= 16 January 2013\|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130116094039/http://www.indianexpress.com/news/modibaiter-keshubhai-patel-quits-bjp/983866\|url-status= live}}</ref> He won a seat in the Visavadar constituency against the BJP candidate Kanubhai Bhalala, although his party GPP won just one other seat.<ref name=bharat>{{cite news\|url=http://m.indianexpress.com/news/keshubhais-son-bharat-joins-bjp/1210965/\|title=Keshubhai's son Bharat joins BJP\|date=23 December 2013\|access-date=1 January 2014\|work=The Indian Express\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102193102/http://m.indianexpress.com/news/keshubhais-son-bharat-joins-bjp/1210965/\|archive-date=2 January 2014\|url-status=dead}}</ref> Patel resigned from the post of president of GPP in January 2014 and later resigned as a member of the [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] due to ill health on 13 February 2014.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/india/Keshubhai-resigns-as-MLA/articleshow/30369234.cms\|title=Keshubhai resigns as MLA\|date=14 February 2014\|access-date=17 February 2014\|work=The Times of India\|archive-date=2 November 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171102083321/https://m.timesofindia.com/india/Keshubhai-resigns-as-MLA/articleshow/30369234.cms\|url-status=live}}</ref> Later, GPP merged with BJP on 24 February 2014.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.niticentral.com/2014/02/25/gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-193319.html \|title=Gujarat Parivartan Party merges with BJP \|website=Niticentral \|date=25 February 2014 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140306013347/http://www.niticentral.com/2014/02/25/gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-193319.html \|archive-date=6 March 2014 }}<br />- {{cite web \|url=http://post.jagran.com/keshubhai-patels-gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-1393300118 \|title=Keshubhai Patel's Gujarat Parivartan Party merges with BJP \|website=Jagran \|date=25 February 2014 \|access-date=8 March 2014 \|archive-date=12 June 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612210857/http://post.jagran.com/keshubhai-patels-gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-1393300118 \|url-status=live }}</ref>

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	'''Keshubhai Patel''' (24 July 1928 – 29 October 2020) was an Indian politician. He was a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. Patel was born in [[Visavadar]], [[Junagadh State]].		'''Keshubhai Patel''' (24 July 1928 – 29 October 2020) was an Indian politician. He was a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. Patel was born in [[Visavadar]], [[Junagadh State]].

	He was a member of [[Parliament of India\|parliament]] from 1977 to 1980 and again from 2002 to 2008. He also was [[List of chief ministers of Gujarat\|Chief Minister]] of [[Gujarat]] 1995 and from 1998 to 2001.		He was a member of [[Parliament of India\|parliament]] from 1977 to 1980 and again from 2002 to 2008. He also was [[List of chief ministers of Gujarat\|Chief Minister]] of [[Gujarat]] 1995 and from 1998 to 2001.
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'''Keshubhai Patel''' (24 July 1928 – 29 October 2020) was an Indian politician. He was a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. Patel was born in [[Visavadar]], [[Junagadh State]].

He was a member of [[Parliament of India|parliament]] from 1977 to 1980 and again from 2002 to 2008. He also was [[List of chief ministers of Gujarat|Chief Minister]] of [[Gujarat]] 1995 and from 1998 to 2001.

Patel died on 29 October 2020 at a hospital in [[Ahmedabad]], [[Gujarat]] from [[cardiac arrest]] caused by [[COVID-19]], aged 92.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=October 29, 2020|title=Former Gujarat chief minister Keshubhai Patel passes away|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/keshubhai-patel-passes-away-former-gujarat-chief-minister-660757|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=October 29, 2020|website=India TV}}</ref>

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