| Prabhatsinh Pratapsinh Chauhan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 16 May 2009 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Succeeded by | Ratansinh Rathod |
| Constituency | Panchmahal, Gujarat |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1941-06-15)15 June 1941 Godhra, Bombay Province, British India |
| Died | 26 October 2023(2023-10-26) (aged 82) |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party. |
| Spouse | Mrs. Ranilaben. |
| Residence | Panchmahal & New Delhi. |
| Alma mater | Shri K.K. High School, Vejalpur, Panchmahal. |
| Profession | Agriculturist, Educationist Social worker & Politician. |
| Committees | Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers (Member). |
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.
Life and career
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.
Prabhatsinh Pratapsinh Chauhan died on 26 October 2023, at the age of 82.
Posts held
| # | 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
- List of members of the 15th Lok Sabha of India
- Politics of India
- Parliament of India
- Government of India
References
- ^ "Lok Sabha profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- "Lok Sabha election 2019: All about Gujarat's Panchmahal seat". Hindustan Times. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- "Prabhatsinh Chauhan seeks support to contest as rebel". The Times of India. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- "Former Lok Sabha MP and Ex Gujarat Minister of State Prabhatsinh Chauhan passes away". DeshGujarat. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
