Mahendra Hardia | |
|---|---|
 Hardia in 2008 | |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Madhya Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Satyanarayan Patel |
| Constituency | Indore-5 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 August 1953[1] Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Anita Hardia |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | 6/1, Navlakha, Indore |
| Education | B.Sc, M. A. |
| Alma mater | DAVV |
Mahendra Hardia is the current Member of Legislative Assembly from Indore Constituency 5 of Madhya Pradesh.[2] He is elected from No. 5 constituency of Indore for the record third time.[3] His notable works as an ex health minister includes the implementation of Janani Suraksha Yojna,[4] a program of Madhya Pradesh government to provide healthcare facilities to pregnant women.
Early life and education
Hardia was born to Keval Chand Hardia, a businessman in Indore. He received his education in Indore at Holkar college and completed his B.Sc. Later he completed his M.A. from Indore University (Currently known as Devi Ahilya University.[5]
Political career
Hardia started his career as a youth leader in Indore University. He later joined BJP and was promoted to the post of Health minister in Shivraj Government.
References
| Preceded by |
Health Minister of Madhya Pradesh 2008 – 2016 |
Succeeded by Shri Rustam Singh |