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Rivaba Jadeja

Rivaba Jadeja
Rivaba​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Jadeja, an Indian politician, is the wife of a famous Indian cricketer, Ravindra Jadeja. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and presently she is the MLA of the Jamnagar North constituency in Gujarat. Rivaba initially transitioned into politics, holding a torch for social work and the general welfare of the community, which eventually led to her becoming notable due to her connection with the BJP and her being vibrant in local ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌politics.
By Rashmi | Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 12:38:28 PM [IST]

Rivaba Jadeja Biography

Rivaba​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Jadeja, who is a pure Gujarati and was not known to be a political figure until she decided to join the BJP. She became well-known as the wife of the famous cricketer Ravindra Jadeja, and her participation in certain social activities. Pushed by the urge to serve her town, she took part in the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election from Jamnagar North.

Rivaba was on the campaign trail advocating the issues of local development, education, and women's empowerment, and she made a lot of progress in meeting with voters. With her political experience being only a short time, she has already been able to identify with her constituents, dedicate herself to their needs, and have the ability to rally the support of the people through the implementation of local programs.

Rivaba’s involvement in the community, coupled with her marriage to a celebrity, has made her a major player in the political arena of ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌Gujarat.

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Rivaba Jadeja Personal Life

Full Name Rivaba Jadeja
Date of Birth 02 Nov 1990 (Age 35)
Place of Birth Rajkot (Gujarat)
Party Name Bharatiya Janta Party
Education Mechanical Engineering
Profession Engineer and Politician
Father's Name Hardev Singh Solanki
Mother's Name Prafullaba Solanki
Spouse's Name Ravindra Jadeja
Spouse's Profession Cricketer
Children 1 Daughter(s)
Religion Hindu
Caste General

Rivaba Jadeja Net Worth

Net Worth
₹97.36 CRORE
ASSETS
₹97.36 CRORE
Liabilities
N/A
Education Qualification of Rivaba Jadeja
Rivaba Jadeja completed her Mechanical Engineering from the Atmiya Institute of Technology and Science, Rajkot.

Interesting Facts about Rivaba Jadeja

She is the niece of Congress politician Hari Singh Solanki.

Political Timeline of Rivaba Jadeja

  • 2022 : Rivaba Jadeja got elected as MLA from the Jamnagar North constituency, Gujarat by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
  • 2019 : She joined BJP in Gujarat.
  • 2018 : She was appointed the chief of women's wing of Karni Sena, a right-wing organization of Kashtriya community

Rivaba Jadeja Latest News & Updates

  • Youngest & Richest Minister in Gujarat: Wealth and Profile Raise Eyebrows
    It was reported in October 2025 that Rivaba Jadeja made it to the list of the youngest ministers of Gujarat and declared assets close to ₹97 crore. Although this is not a controversy per se, the meteoric rise and high asset declaration led the media to draw the political-wealth interaction ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌discourse.
  • Father-in-law’s Allegations: Family Rift Put in Public Eye
    In February 2024, her father-in-law, former cricketer Anirudhsinh Jadeja, in an interview, accused Rivaba of breaking the family and demanding the transfer of assets. Her husband, cricketer Ravindra Jadeja, refuted the statements in public, saying they were “scripted” and an attempt to defame her. Rivaba, when asked by the media, diverted the talk to her privacy.
  • Argument with Police Officer Over Mask Leads to Verbal Spat
    Rivaba Jadeja came under fire when a head constable stopped her in Jamnagar for not wearing a mask while her husband was driving. She and the officer exchanged harsh words. No FIR was lodged but the incident got media attention.
  • Public Spat with BJP Colleagues Over Footwear at Martyrs’ Tribute
    In​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ August 2023, at a local event in Jamnagar, MLA Rivaba Jadeja and MP Poonamben Maadam had a heated exchange of words after Maadam supposedly mocked Rivaba for removing her shoes to pay tribute to martyrs, referring to her as “oversmart”. The fight went viral, and Maadam later called it a “misunderstanding”.

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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