Prabhatsinh Pratapsinh Chauhan

Prabhatsinh Pratapsinh Chauhan
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
16 May 2009 – 23 May 2019
Succeeded byRatansinh Rathod
ConstituencyPanchmahal, Gujarat[1]
Personal details
Born(1941-06-15)15 June 1941
Godhra, Bombay Province, British India[1]
Died26 October 2023(2023-10-26) (aged 82)
CitizenshipIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party.[1]
SpouseMrs. Ranilaben.[1]
ResidencePanchmahal & New Delhi.[1]
Alma materShri K.K. High School,
Vejalpur, Panchmahal.[1]
ProfessionAgriculturist, Educationist
Social worker & Politician.[1]
CommitteesCommittee on Chemicals and Fertilizers (Member).[1]

Prabhatsinh Pratapsinh Chauhan (15 June 1941 – 26 October 2023) was an Indian politician who was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha. He represented the Panchmahal constituency of Gujarat and was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.[1][2][3]

Life and career

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Chauhan was educated at Shri K.K. High School, Vejalpur in Panchmahal. The highest qualification attained by him was the HSSC (10th). He was an agriculturist, educationist and social worker before joining politics.[1]

Prabhatsinh Pratapsinh Chauhan died on 26 October 2023, at the age of 82.[4]

Posts held

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# From To Position
01 1975 1980 Sarpanch, Mehlol Garampanchayat
02 1975 1980 Member, Taluka Panchayat Godhra
03 1980 1990 Member, District Panchayat Education Committee
04 1982 1990 Member, Gujarat Legislative Assembly (two terms)
05 1995 2002 Member, Gujarat Legislative Assembly (two terms)
06 1998 2002 Deputy Minister, Forest & Environment, Govt. of Gujarat
07 2004 2007 Minister of State, Tribal Development, Govt. of Gujarat
08 2004 2004 Minister of State, Cow breading, Devsthan & Yatradham, Govt. of Gujarat
09 2009 - Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
10 2009 - Member, Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Lok Sabha profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Lok Sabha election 2019: All about Gujarat's Panchmahal seat". Hindustan Times. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Prabhatsinh Chauhan seeks support to contest as rebel". The Times of India. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Former Lok Sabha MP and Ex Gujarat Minister of State Prabhatsinh Chauhan passes away". DeshGujarat. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
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