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Jugalji Thakor | |
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| Member of Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 5 July 2019 –18 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Smriti Irani |
| Succeeded by | Kesridevsinh Jhala |
| Constituency | Gujarat |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jugalji Mathurji Thakor (Jugalji Lokhandwala) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
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