Kamlesh Patel (politician)

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Kamlesh Patel is an Indian politician and member of the Party. Patel was member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from 1990 to 2002 from the Maninagar constituency in Eastern side of city Ahmedabad. He vacated his for Narendra Modi who reigned from the seat to become Chief Minister of Gujarat. [1] [2] Currently, he is Chairman of Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Limited.

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