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== Political career ==
== Political career ==
He served as Minister of State from May 2014 to 5 July 2016.<ref>{{citation |title=Najma Heptulla, G M Siddeshwara resign from Modi Cabinet |url=http://m.indiatoday.in/story/najma-heptulla-g-m-siddeshwara-resign-naqvi-becomes-minority-affairs-minister/1/713432.html |work=[[India Today]] |date=12 July 2016 }}</ref>
He served as Minister of State from May 2014 to 5 July 2016.<ref>{{citation |title=Najma Heptulla, G M Siddeshwara resign from Modi Cabinet |url=http://m.indiatoday.in/story/najma-heptulla-g-m-siddeshwara-resign-naqvi-becomes-minority-affairs-minister/1/713432.html |work=[[India Today]] |date=12 July 2016 }}</ref>
 
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[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 1994-96         Member, Gujarat Legislative Assembly]
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! Year !! Position
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501                      Deputy Minister, Government of Gujarat]
|-
 
| 1994-96 || Member, Gujarat Legislative Assembly
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 1998              Elected to 12th Lok Sabha]
|-
 
| 1994-96 || Deputy Minister, Government of Gujarat
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 1998-99         Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme]
|-
 
| 1998 || Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501                      Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment]
|-
 
| 1998-99 || Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 1999              Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)]
|-
 
| 1998-99 || Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 1999-2000    Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare]
|-
 
| 1999 || Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501                      Member, Committee on Private Members` Bills and Resolutions]
|-
 
| 1999-2000 || Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501                      Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development]
|-
 
| 1999-2000 || Member, Committee on Private Members' Bills and Resolutions
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 2004            Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 3rd term)]
|-
 
| 1999-2000 || Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501                    Member, Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers]
|-
 
| 2004 || Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501                    Member, Committee on Petitions]
|-
 
| 2004-2007 || Member, Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 5 Aug. 2007 Member, Committee on Chemicals & Fertilizers]
|-
 
| 2004-2007 || Member, Committee on Petitions
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 2009            Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term)]
|-
 
| 5 Aug. 2007 || Member, Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers
[https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 31 Aug. 2009     Member, Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests]
|-
 
| 2009 || Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term)
== Address ==
|-
'''[https://www.mansukhvasava.in/contact/ Permanent Address:]'''
| 31 Aug. 2009 || Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
 
|}
Rajendra Nagar Society,
 
Jalaram Road
 
At & Po. Rajpipla
 
Ta. Nandod
 
Distt. Narmada
 
Gujarat
 
Tel. (02640) 224300
 
'''[https://www.mansukhvasava.in/contact/ Delhi Address]'''
 
55, North Avenue,
 
New Delhi - 110 001
 
Tels. (011) 23093670
 
(M) 9868180050, 9427110866


==Notes==
==Notes==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 Detailed profile: Mansukhbhai D. Vasava] in india.gov.in website
* [http://india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=501 Detailed profile: Mansukhbhai D. Vasava] in India.gov.in website


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Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
1998
Preceded byChandubhai Deshmukh
ConstituencyBharuch
Minister of State Ministry of Tribal Affairs
In office
22 May 2014 – 5 July 2016
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Personal details
Born (1957-06-01) 1 June 1957 (age 69)
Narmada, Bombay State, India
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Saraswatiben Vasava
Children1 son and 2 daughters
ResidenceRajendra Nagar Society, Rajpipla, Jalaram Road, Narmada, Gujarat
EducationB.A, M.S.W.
ProfessionAgriculturist
Source [1]

Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava (born 1 June 1957) is an Indian politician associated with Bharatiya Janata Party and former Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs (till July 5, 2016) in the Government of India under the Prime Ministership of Narendra Modi. He is a senior leader of the bharatiya janata party. He first got elected to 12th Lok Sabha in a by-election held on 25 November 1998 from the Bharuch Parliamentary Constituency of Gujarat, once a stronghold of Congress President Sonia Gandhi's political advisor Ahmed Patel.[1] He was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009 and 2014 from the same constituency (renamed as Bharuch in 2008); five times in a row. He also served in the Government of Gujarat in 1994 as a Deputy Minister. He holds a master's degree in Social Work (M.S.W.) from Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahemadabad and was graduated (B.A.) from South Gujarat University.

Political career[edit | edit source]

He served as Minister of State from May 2014 to 5 July 2016.[2]

Year Position
1994-96 Member, Gujarat Legislative Assembly
1994-96 Deputy Minister, Government of Gujarat
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998-99 Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme
1998-99 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1999-2000 Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare
1999-2000 Member, Committee on Private Members' Bills and Resolutions
1999-2000 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development
2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
2004-2007 Member, Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers
2004-2007 Member, Committee on Petitions
5 Aug. 2007 Member, Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers
2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term)
31 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. "Bye-elections November, 1998 - Parliamentary Constituency 23 - Broach". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
  2. "Najma Heptulla, G M Siddeshwara resign from Modi Cabinet", India Today, 12 July 2016

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