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Arjun Modhwadia

Arjun Modhwadia
Arjun Modhwadia is an Indian Politician, who serves as MLA representing Porbandar constituency since 2022.
By Moumi Majumdar | Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 11:38:06 AM [IST]

Arjun Modhwadia Biography

Arjun Modhwadia belongs to the Indian National Congress party. He recently won the Gujarat assembly elections 2022 with 82,056 votes. He has also served as the president of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee; the role he had to cede following his defeat in 2012 assembly elections. Modhwadia previously also served as a member of legislative assembly from Porbandar constituency from 2002 to 2012.

Arjun Modhwadia was born on 17 February 1957 in Modhwada, Gujarat. His wife's name is Hiraben, who is a farmer and social worker by profession. The couple is blessed with a son and a daughter.

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Arjun Modhwadia Personal Life

Full Name Arjun Modhwadia
Date of Birth 17 Feb 1957 (Age 69)
Place of Birth Modhwada, India
Party Name Indian National Congress
Education LLB
Profession Farmer & Social Worker
Father's Name Modhwadia Devabhai
Mother's Name NA
Spouse's Name Hiraben
Spouse's Profession Farmer & Social Worker
Children 1 Son(s) 1 Daughter(s)
Religion Hindu
Website www.arjunmodhwadia.com

Arjun Modhwadia Net Worth

Net Worth
₹3.9 CRORE
ASSETS
₹3.97 CRORE
Liabilities
₹7.33 LAKHS
Education Qualification of Arjun Modhwadia
Regarding education, Modhwadia holds a graduation degree in mechanical engineering.

Interesting Facts about Arjun Modhwadia

In 2012, he was embroiled in controversy for making disparaging remarks about Modi, where he compared him to a monkey. He was issued show cause notice from the election commission for this transgression.

Political Timeline of Arjun Modhwadia

  • 2022 - Present: Arjun Modhwadia won the Gujarat assembly election by receiving 82,056 votes.
  • 2011 - 2015: Modhwadia was inducted to the President of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee position.
  • 2007 - 2012: He retained the Porbandar assembly seat for a second term by defeating Shantaben of BJP by a margin of 9616 votes. He consecutively lost the next two assembly elections against his rival Bokhiriya Babubhai of BJP.
  • 2002 : He became a member of Delimitation Commission of India for Gujarat.
  • 2002 - 2007: He was elected to Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Porbandar where he defeated Bokhiriya Babubahi by a margin of 4400 votes.

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