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{{short description|Indian politician}} | {{short description|Indian politician and Minister}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date= | {{BLP sources|date=July 2021}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date= | {{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}} | |||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
|name = Darshana Jardosh | | name = Darshana Jardosh | ||
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|1|21|df=y}} | | image = File:The Minister of State for Textiles and Railways, Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh addressing at the 7th National Handloom Day, in New Delhi on August 07, 2021.jpg | ||
|birth_place = [[Surat]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]] | | imagesize = 300px | ||
|residence = [[Surat]] | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|1|21|df=y}} | ||
|spouse = Vikram Chandrakant Jardosh | | birth_place = [[Surat]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]] | ||
|children = 2 | | residence = [[Surat]] | ||
|party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | | spouse = Vikram Chandrakant Jardosh | ||
| | | children = 2| | ||
| | | office = [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Minister of State for Railways]] | ||
| | | president1 =[[Ram Nath Kovind]] | ||
| | | term_start = 7 July 2021 | ||
| | | alongside = [[Raosaheb Danve]] | ||
| | | 1blankname = Minister | ||
| | | 1namedata = [[Ashwini Vaishnaw]] | ||
| predecessor = [[Suresh Angadi]] | |||
| | | successor = | ||
| | | office1 = [[Ministry of Textiles (India)|Minister of State for Textiles]] | ||
|alma_mater = K.P. College of Commerce, Surat | | president =[[Ram Nath Kovind]] | ||
| term_start1 = 7 July 2021 | |||
| 1blankname1 = Minister | |||
| 1namedata1 = [[Piyush Goyal]] | |||
| predecessor1 =[[Ajay Tamta]] | |||
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | |||
| constituency3 = [[Surat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surat]] | |||
| office3 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] | |||
| term_start3 = 16 May 2009 | |||
| term_end3 = | |||
| predecessor3 = [[Kashiram Rana]] | |||
| successor3 = Incumbent | |||
| office4 = General Secretary of National BJP Mahila Morcha | |||
| term_start4 = 2012 | |||
| term_end4 = | |||
| alma_mater = K.P. College of Commerce, Surat | |||
| primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]] | |||
| primeminister1 = [[Narendra Modi]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Darshana Jardosh''' is an [[India]]n politician and | '''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== | ==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> | 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> | ||
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]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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