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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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| name = Vimla Batham<br />विमला बाथम
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| office = President, U. P. State Commission for Women
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'''Vimla Batham''' ({{lang-hi|विमला बाथम}}) is an Indian businesswoman, politician and the current president of the Uttar Pradesh State Commission for Women. She was member of the [[16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name="Member Profile"/><ref name="Candidate affidavit"/> She represented the [[Noida (Assembly constituency)|Noida]] constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] political party.<ref name="Election Results">{{cite news|title=Election Results|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=27 October 2015|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/bjp-wins-noida-assembly-seat/article6418141.ece}}</ref><ref name="All MLAs from constituency">{{cite news|title=All MLAs from constituency|publisher=elections.in|accessdate=27 October 2015|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/noida.html}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
Vimla Batham was born at Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh in a traditional Vaish business family. She attended GF college at Shahjahanpur for Graduation & was able to cajol her brothers & father to allow her to pursue post-graduation (MA in Hindi lit.) from Bareilly. She had an arranged marriage with Roop Narayan Batham of Kanpur & moved to Delhi. Here, she was a homemaker & did her second MA (in Fine Arts). A few years down the line, the young couple decided to turn entrepreneurs. As Roop Batham was in a Govt. job, the responsibility of running the business fell on Vimla. They set up a Printing Press at sector 6, Noida in 1981, publishing Art Journals & doing small print jobs. Gradually, she bought big sized printing machines for printing cartons. Gradually, she forayed into the corrugated carton industry, setting up units at sector 80 & sector 58, Noida.

==Political career==
Vimla Batham was [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] for a past term. She represented the [[Noida (Assembly constituency)|Noida]] constituency and is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] political party. She was elected in the by-election which she won by a huge margin of almost 60,000 votes, cornering 63.5% of the total votes polled. This bye-election was held when [[Mahesh Sharma]] vacated the seat after winning the [[15th Lok Sabha]] elections.<ref name="Member Profile"/><ref name="Candidate affidavit"/> Before being named as the candidate for Noida-61 constituency, she has held many important posts at the district & State levels in the BJP organization.

==Posts held==
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! # !! From !! To !! Position !! Comments
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| 01 || 2014 || 2017 || Member, [[16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16th Legislative Assembly]] ||
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==See also==
* [[Noida (Assembly constituency)]]
* [[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]
* [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]

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== References ==
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Batham, Vimla}}
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2012–2017]]
[[Category:People from Gautam Buddh Nagar district]]
[[Category:1951 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]

Vimla Batham - Revision history

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