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Alpesh Thakor

Alpesh Thakor
Alpesh Thakor is an Indian politician and social activist from Gujarat who is credited in the first place with being and attending the social and political events as a basic human. He was a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly and eventually became a minister in the state government.

Thakor's careers have included the gist of all grassroots activism and politics at the same time, and he can be considered as either a BJP or Congress. As of 2025, he is still influential in the politics of Gujarat.
By Rashmi | Friday, February 6, 2026, 11:02:22 AM [IST]

Alpesh Thakor Biography

Alpesh Thakor's birth date was 14 February 1981, and place was Gujarat. Phasing out to big public involvement in the role of town organizer and social activist, he rapped at the very beginning, the government of the state up to the poorest and down to people often forgotten, by showing them how to engage and use their voices, photographing and bringing attention to, sitting and marching the streets with them.

2017 saw Alpesh step into normal electoral politics when he applied for the post of the Gujarat Assembly representative for Vijapur on the BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) ticket. He was successful in this and entered the Gujarat Legislative Assembly as a newcomer. The Ministry was where his appointment came in, and he was in charge of the areas of Labour and Employment, Tourism and Culture, and Social Welfare. His ministerial role was the embodiment of his grassroots connect and employment plus community development initiatives were his focus.

Afterward, due to the internal party political developments, Thakor transferred to the INC (Indian National Congress) party in 2019-2020, and he mainstreamed his party through differences with the BJP leadership and his greater adventure into socio-political matters. He was not only running for office as a congressional candidate but also doing electoral and organizational activities in his follow-up elections.

Alpesh Thakor has been constantly present in the community, youth, and legislative issues throughout his political career. His path from social activism to state politics mirrors his constant power in Gujarat's political and civic matters.

As of 2025, Alpesh Thakor is still an active politician in Gujarat, taking part in the party's political activities, preparing for elections, and interacting with the public.

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Alpesh Thakor Personal Life

Full Name Alpesh Thakor
Date of Birth 07 Nov 1975 (Age 50)
Place of Birth Aindla
Party Name Indian National Congress
Education 12th Pass
Profession Farmer
Father's Name Khodaji
Mother's Name NA
Spouse's Name Kiran Thakor
Spouse's Profession Housewife
Religion Hindu
Caste General Caste

Alpesh Thakor Net Worth

Net Worth
₹2.86 CRORE
ASSETS
₹3.01 CRORE
Liabilities
₹14.82 LAKHS

Interesting Facts about Alpesh Thakor

In 2019, he quit Congress amid rumors that the BJP had offered him a ministerial post in their government.

Political Timeline of Alpesh Thakor

  • 2025: Active political leader in Gujarat; former MLA and community leader.
  • 2022 - Present: Alpesh Thakor won the Gujarat assembly elections from Gandhinagar South constituency as a candidate of BJP.
  • 2019: He resigned from Congress.
  • 2017 - 2019: He joined INC and contested the assembly elections from Radhanpur constituency, which he won by a big margin of over 14,000 votes over his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rival Lavingji Thakor.

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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