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Darshana Jardosh
Darshana Jardosh
Minister of State for Railways
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 7 July 2021 Serving with Raosaheb Danve
President	Ram Nath Kovind
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Minister	Ashwini Vaishnaw
Preceded by	Suresh Angadi
Minister of State for Textiles
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 7 July 2021
President	Ram Nath Kovind
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Minister	Piyush Goyal
Preceded by	Ajay Tamta
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 16 May 2009
Preceded by	Kashiram Rana
Constituency	Surat
General Secretary of National BJP Mahila Morcha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2012
Personal details
Born	21 January 1961 (age 64); Surat, Gujarat, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)	Vikram Chandrakant Jardosh
Children	2
Residence	Surat
Alma mater	K.P. College of Commerce, Surat

Revision as of 15:02, 31 October 2021

Darshana Jardosh (born 21 January 1961) is an Indian politician and currently serving as Union State Minister of Railways and Union State Minister of Textiles. She is member of the Lok Sabha representing the Surat constituency in Gujarat. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and was elected to 15th Lok Sabha in 2009,^[1] following by to 16th Lok Sabha in 2014 and 17th Lok Sabha in 2019.

Career

She was elected to 15th Lok Sabha in 2009.

In 2009, she demanded that the government set up an international airport in Surat to boost diamond trade.^[2] In 2012, she criticised Congress MP Tushar Chaudhary for trying to take credit for flight connectivity to Surat, which she and Navasari MP CR Patil campaigned for.^[3]

She was re-elected as the Member of Parliament in the 2014 elections to the Lok Sabha from Surat. She won with a historic margin of 5,33,190 votes which is the highest lead by any woman MP in Indian Electoral History after Smt.Indira Gandhi and the 4th highest lead in the 2014 elections. She won with a 76.6% vote share which is a record for the 2014 elections.^[4]

She was re-elected as the Member of Parliament in the 2019 elections to the Lok Sabha from surat with 7,95,651 votes.

she take oath as a Minister of State at 7th july 2021 during modi ministry expansion at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

References

↑ "Jardosh, Patil lash out at Centre". Surat. Daily News and Analysis. 13 August 2009. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
↑ "Strong demand by MPs to raise MPLAD fund". New Delhi. The Hindustan Times. 14 July 2009. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
↑ Thomas, Melvyn (31 January 2012). "SpiceJet spices up Surat politics". Surat. Times of India. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
↑ "Congress, BJP candidates file nominations for Surat seat". Surat. Times of India. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2014.

External links

Detailed Profile in the Government of India portal
Darshana Jardosh on Twitter
Darshana Jardosh on Facebook

Preceded by Kashiram Rana	15th Lok Sabha 2009–2014	Succeeded by Incumbent

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[lashout-1] "Jardosh, Patil lash out at Centre". Surat. Daily News and Analysis. 13 August 2009. Retrieved 12 April 2014.

[demandairport-2] "Strong demand by MPs to raise MPLAD fund". New Delhi. The Hindustan Times. 14 July 2009. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2014.

[spiceup-3] Thomas, Melvyn (31 January 2012). "SpiceJet spices up Surat politics". Surat. Times of India. Retrieved 12 April 2014.

[2014file-4] "Congress, BJP candidates file nominations for Surat seat". Surat. Times of India. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2014.

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-'''Darshana Jardosh''' is an [[India]]n politician and current member of the [[Lok Sabha]] representing the [[Surat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surat constituency]] in [[Gujarat]]. She is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and was elected to [[15th Lok Sabha]] in 2009,<ref name="lashout">{{cite news|title=Jardosh, Patil lash out at Centre |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-jardosh-patil-lash-out-at-centre-1282046 |date=13 August 2009|agency=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|location=[[Surat]]|accessdate=12 April 2014}}</ref> following by to [[16th Lok Sabha]] in 2014 and [[17th Lok Sabha]] in 2019.
+'''Darshana Jardosh''' (born 21 January 1961) is an [[India]]n politician and currently serving as [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Union State Minister of Railways]] and [[Ministry of Textiles (India)|Union State Minister of Textiles]]. She is member of the [[Lok Sabha]] representing the [[Surat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surat constituency]] in [[Gujarat]]. She is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and was elected to [[15th Lok Sabha]] in 2009,<ref name="lashout">{{cite news|title=Jardosh, Patil lash out at Centre |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-jardosh-patil-lash-out-at-centre-1282046 |date=13 August 2009|agency=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|location=[[Surat]]|accessdate=12 April 2014}}</ref> following by to [[16th Lok Sabha]] in 2014 and [[17th Lok Sabha]] in 2019.
 ==Career==
+She was elected to [[15th Lok Sabha]] in 2009.
+In 2009, she demanded that the government set up an [[Surat Airport|international airport]] in Surat to boost diamond trade.<ref name="demandairport">{{cite news|date=14 July 2009|title=Strong demand by MPs to raise MPLAD fund|agency=[[The Hindustan Times]]|location=New Delhi|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/newdelhi/strong-demand-by-mps-to-raise-mplad-fund/article1-432228.aspx|url-status=dead|accessdate=12 April 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413130226/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/newdelhi/strong-demand-by-mps-to-raise-mplad-fund/article1-432228.aspx|archivedate=13 April 2014|df=dmy}}</ref> In 2012, she criticised Congress MP [[Tushar Amarsinh Chaudhary|Tushar Chaudhary]] for trying to take credit for flight connectivity to [[Surat Airport|Surat]], which she and Navasari MP [[Chandrakant Raghunath Patil|CR Patil]] campaigned for.<ref name="spiceup">{{cite news|last=Thomas|first=Melvyn|date=31 January 2012|title=SpiceJet spices up Surat politics|agency=[[Times of India]]|location=Surat|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/SpiceJet-spices-up-Surat-politics/articleshow/11704271.cms|accessdate=12 April 2014}}</ref>
 She was re-elected as the Member of Parliament in the [[2014 Indian general election|2014 elections]] to the Lok Sabha from Surat. She won with a historic margin of 5,33,190 votes which is the highest lead by any woman MP in Indian Electoral History after Smt.[[Indira Gandhi]] and the 4th highest lead in the [[2014 Indian general election|2014 elections]]. She won with a 76.6% vote share which is a record for the [[2014 Indian general election|2014 elections]].<ref name="2014file">{{cite news |title=Congress, BJP candidates file nominations for Surat seat |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/Congress-BJP-candidates-file-nominations-for-Surat-seat/articleshow/33450379.cms |date=8 April 2014 |agency=[[Times of India]] |location=Surat |accessdate=12 April 2014}}</ref>
-In 2009, she demanded that the government set up an [[Surat Airport|international airport]] in Surat to boost diamond trade.<ref name="demandairport">{{cite news|title=Strong demand by MPs to raise MPLAD fund |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/newdelhi/strong-demand-by-mps-to-raise-mplad-fund/article1-432228.aspx |date=14 July 2009 |agency=[[The Hindustan Times]] |location=New Delhi |accessdate=12 April 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413130226/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/newdelhi/strong-demand-by-mps-to-raise-mplad-fund/article1-432228.aspx |archivedate=13 April 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref> In 2012, she criticised Congress MP [[Tushar Amarsinh Chaudhary|Tushar Chaudhary]] for trying to take credit for flight connectivity to [[Surat Airport|Surat]], which she and Navasari MP [[Chandrakant Raghunath Patil|CR Patil]] campaigned for.<ref name="spiceup">{{cite news |title=SpiceJet spices up Surat politics |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/SpiceJet-spices-up-Surat-politics/articleshow/11704271.cms |first=Melvyn |last=Thomas |date=31 January 2012 |agency=[[Times of India]] |location=Surat |accessdate=12 April 2014}}</ref>
+She was re-elected as the Member of Parliament in the [[2019 Indian general election|2019 elections]] to the Lok Sabha from surat with 7,95,651 votes.
+she take oath as a Minister of State at 7th july 2021 during modi ministry expansion at [[Rashtrapati Bhavan]].
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