Harsh Sanghavi | |
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![]() Sanghavi in 2023 | |
Minister of State, Government of Gujarat | |
Assumed office 16 September 2021 | |
Ministry | Term |
Minister of Sports,Youth Affairs &Cultural Activities (Independent charge) | 16 September 2021 - Incumbent |
Minister of Excise &Prohibition (Independent charge) | 16 September 2021 - Incumbent |
Minister of Border Security &Prisons (Independent charge) | 16 September 2021 - Incumbent |
Minister of Home,Police Housing &Disaster Management | 16 September 2021 - Incumbent |
Minister of Revenue | |
Assumed office August 2022 | |
Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2012 | |
Preceded by | constituency created |
Constituency | Majura |
Personal details | |
Born | Surat,Gujarat,India | 8 January 1985
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Prachi Sanghavi |
Website | www |
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Harsh Rameshbhai Sanghavi (born 8 January 1985) [1] is an Indian politician from Gujarat. He is a three time member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly representing Majura Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. [2] [3] He is also a minister of state with independent charge of different ministries from September 2021.
Sanghavi,is a youth leader who did social service including medical initiatives to combat ailments like sickle cell anemia which were prevalent in tribal regions of Songarh,Uchchal,Vyara,and Tapi districts. [4] He passed BA . [1]
Sanghavi first became an MLA winning the 2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. In 2012,he was the youngest MLA to be elected to the Gujarat Assembly. [4] [5] He retained the seat for the BJP in the 2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election and won for a third time in the 2022 Assembly election,also from Majura Assembly constituency defeating PVS Sharma of the Aam Aadmi Party by a margin of 116,675 votes. [6] [5] [7]
Sanghavi is minister of state for Sports,Youth Service,Co-ordination of voluntary organization,Non-resident Gujaratis’Division,Transport,Gruh Rakshak Dal and Gram Rakshak Dal,Civil Defence,Jail,Border Security (All Independent Charge),Home and Police Housing,Industries,Cultural Activities (State Minister) in the Gujarat chief minister Bhupendrabhai Patel’s cabinet. [8]
He was also National Vice President of BJP Yuva Morcha.