Umeshbhai N Makwana | |
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Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 8 December 2022 | |
Constituency | Botad |
Personal details | |
Citizenship | India |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
Umeshbhai Naranbhai Makwana is an Indian politician,Social worker and philanthropist. He is serving as a Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from the Botad Assembly constituency as a Member of the Aam Aadmi Party since 8 December 2022. [1] [2] Makwana belongs to the Koli caste of Gujarat. [3]
Umesh Makwana was born and brought up in Botad,Gujarat,India to his father Naranbhai Makwana. He has studied BA. He started a primary and secondary school. He distributed over 6 lakh food packets during COVID-19 lockdown in India under his initiative Manavta Seva Rath.[ citation needed ]
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