Shri Shankersinh Vaghela
Father's Name:
Shri Laxmansinh
Mother's Name :
Smt. Nathuba
Gender:
Male
Birth Place:
Vasan, Distt. Gandhinagar (Gujarat)
Marital Status:
Married
E-Mail ID:
nlil Profession:
agriculturist Educationist Political & Social Worker
Present Address:
Permanent Address:
Profile:
- 1971-77
- Organising and General Secretary, Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Gujarat
- 1977
- Elected to 6th Lok Sabha
- 1977-78
- Member, Committee on Estimates
- Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table
- 1977-79
- Member, Conslitative Committee, Ministry of Irrigation and Agricliture
- 1977-80
- Vice-President, Janata Party, Gujarat
- 1980-91
- General Secretary and President, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Gujarat
- 1984-89
- Member, Rajya Sabha
- 1984-89
- Member, Conslitative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers and Ministry of Industry
- 1984-86
- Member, House Committee, Rajya Sabha
- 1986-87
- Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
- 1989
- Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
- Member, Conslitative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Petro-Chemicals
- 1991
- Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
- 1996-97
- Member, Gujarat Legislative Assembly
- Chief Minister, Gujarat
- 1999
- Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (4th term)
- 1999-2004
- Member, Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas
- Member, Committee on Private Members` Bills and Resolutions
- Member, Committee on Estimates
- 2004
- Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 5th term)
- 23 May 2004- onwards
- Union Cabinet Minister, Textiles
