Shardaben Patel

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Shardaben Patel
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded by Jayshreeben Patel
Constituency Mahesana, Gujarat
Personal details
Born (1948-03-21) 21 March 1948 (age 73)
Visnagar, Mahesana
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Anilkumar Patel
Residence Mahesana, Gujarat
OccupationSocial worker
ProfessionPolitician

Shardaben Anilbhai Patel (born 21 March 1948) is an Indian politician and a member of the 17th Lok Sabha, the lower house of the parliament.

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Biography

Shardaben Patel completed her schooling from N. M. Nutan Sarva Vidhyalaya, Visnagar in 1964. She completed the first year of B. A. from M. N. College in Visnagar in 1965–66 and dropped out. [1] [2]

She is vice-president of Stree Kelavani Uttejak Mandal, Ahmedabad. She is a trustee of the Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar. She presides over the governing council of the MG Patel Sainik School for Girls in Ganpat Vidhyanagar. [1]

She contested the 2019 Indian general election and was elected to the 17th Lok Sabha from the Mehsana constituency. [1] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Personal life

Shardaben Patel married Anilkumar Patel (1944–2018), an industrialist and politician who had served as the minister of industries of Gujarat. They have two sons: Asit and Anand. [7]

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