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| honorific_prefix = [[Thakor]] Sri | | honorific_prefix = [[Thakor]] Sri | ||
| name = | | name = Natvarsinh Solanki | ||
| honorific_suffix = [[Member of parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]] | | honorific_suffix = [[Member of parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]] | ||
| image = Natvarsinh Solanki.gif | | image = Natvarsinh Solanki.gif | ||
| caption = Natvarsinhji Solanki | | caption = Natvarsinhji Solanki | ||
| native_name = | | native_name = Natvarsinh Solanki | ||
| birth_name = Natvarbha | | birth_name = Natvarbha | ||
| birth_date = 13th January 1915 | | birth_date = 13th January 1915 | ||
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'''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was an [[Koli people|Koli]] politician, founder of [[Kheda district|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Lobo|first=Lancy|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (Study of the Kolis based in north Gujarat)|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation|year=1995|isbn=81-7075-035-0|location=[[New Delhi]]|pages=167}}</ref> He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ|accessdate=3 November 2020|year=1988|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book|author=Ghanshyam Shah|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252|accessdate=1 December 2020|year=2004|publisher=Permanent Black|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4|pages=252–}}</ref> | '''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was an [[Koli people|Koli]] politician, founder of [[Kheda district|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Lobo|first=Lancy|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (Study of the Kolis based in north Gujarat)|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation|year=1995|isbn=81-7075-035-0|location=[[New Delhi]]|pages=167}}</ref> He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ|accessdate=3 November 2020|year=1988|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book|author=Ghanshyam Shah|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252|accessdate=1 December 2020|year=2004|publisher=Permanent Black|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4|pages=252–}}</ref> | ||
Natvarsinhji Kesarisinhji Solanki was a prominent Indian politician, social leader, and the Thakore Saheb of Mogar, coming from the ruling family of Mogar associated with the Solanki lineage. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing the Kapadvanj constituency, and also held legislative office as an MLA in both the Bombay State Legislative Assembly (1952–1957) and the Gujarat Legislative Assembly (1967–1972). | |||
Beyond his legislative career, he was widely recognized for founding and leading key social institutions, including the Charotar Kshatriya Samaj and serving as a life president of the Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha. His extensive community work extended into the cooperative and agricultural sectors, notably as the first chairman of the Gujarat State Co-operative Grain Growers Federation Limited, where he focused on supporting unorganized farmers. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Thakor Sri Natvarsinh Solanki | |
|---|---|
Natvarsinh Solanki | |
 Natvarsinhji Solanki | |
| Born | Natvarbha 13th January 1915 |
| Nationality | British Indian |
| Education | Baroda College, Bombay University |
| Occupation | Former Jagirdar, Politician, Local Leader, Agriculturist |
| Organization | Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha |
| Known for | President of Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha, Who bring |
| Title | Founder and President of Charotar Kshatriya Koli Samaj, Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha
Mla, Bombay Legislative Assembly 1952-57, Gujarat Legislative Assembly 1967-72 Mp of 7th Lok Sabha 1980-84 |
| Political party | Congress (i) |
| Movement | Kshatriya Movement |
| Spouse(s) | Vasantkunverba |
| Partner(s) | = 3 |
Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki was an Koli politician, founder of Charotar Kshatriya Koli Samaj and Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha.[1] He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.[2][3]
Natvarsinhji Kesarisinhji Solanki was a prominent Indian politician, social leader, and the Thakore Saheb of Mogar, coming from the ruling family of Mogar associated with the Solanki lineage. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing the Kapadvanj constituency, and also held legislative office as an MLA in both the Bombay State Legislative Assembly (1952–1957) and the Gujarat Legislative Assembly (1967–1972).
Beyond his legislative career, he was widely recognized for founding and leading key social institutions, including the Charotar Kshatriya Samaj and serving as a life president of the Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha. His extensive community work extended into the cooperative and agricultural sectors, notably as the first chairman of the Gujarat State Co-operative Grain Growers Federation Limited, where he focused on supporting unorganized farmers.
References
- ↑ Lobo, Lancy (1995). The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (Study of the Kolis based in north Gujarat). New Delhi: Hindustan Publishing Corporation. p. 167. ISBN 81-7075-035-0.
- ↑ India. Parliament. Lok Sabha (1988). Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work. Lok Sabha Secretariat. p. 29. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ↑ Ghanshyam Shah (2004). Caste and Democratic Politics in India. Permanent Black. pp. 252–. ISBN 978-81-7824-095-4. Retrieved 1 December 2020.