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Bimal Shah

1961 (age 5960)
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ChildrenVijay Shah

Bimal Shah is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Kapadvanj in the 1998 and 2002 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the Transport Minister in Keshubhai Patel cabinate from 1999 to 2001. He joined Indian National Congress in January 2019. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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