Indian politician

Ramanlal Vora is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party from Gujarat state of India. He is elected to Gujarat Legislative *embly for five consecutive terms from Idar from 1995 to 2017. He was serving as a speaker of Gujarat Legislative *embly since 22 August 2016.

Career

Ramanlal Vora, son of Indian independence activist Ishwarlal Vora, is a retired Bank Employee and was *ociated with the Trade Union Activities. He was the Secretary, Ahmedabad City BJP Unit. He is a member of Gujarat State BJP Executive Committee since 1992 and has also performed duties as President of Gujarat State BJP Scheduled Cast Morcha.

He was elected M.L.A. in 1995 from Idar cons*uency and became Deputy Minister, Energy, Petrochemicals and Co-Operation Department. In 1998 he was re-elected from the same cons*uency and became State Minister for Co-Operation (Independent Charge) and Administrative Reforms.

He has been re-elected for the third time from Idar cons*uency and has held cabinet rank as Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment, Labour & Employment Department. He is (Prabhari) In-charge Minister of Sabarkantha, Dahod, Kutch and Surendranagar District. He has been re-elected for the fourth time from Idar cons*uency and has held cabinet rank as Minister for Education, (Primary, Secondary, Adult), Higher and Technical Education Department.

He lost in 2017 Gujarat Legislative *embly election from Dasada against Indian National Congress candidate Naushadji Solanki.

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