Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji: Age, Biography, Education, Wife, Caste, Net Worth & More

Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji

Liladhar Vaghela is a Member of Parliament or Lok Sabha from Patan constituency in Gujarat. He was born at Pimpal in Chanasma taluka of Mahesana district and has a B.

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Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji Biography

Liladhar Vaghela is a Member of Parliament or Lok Sabha from Patan constituency in Gujarat. He was born at Pimpal in Chanasma taluka of Mahesana district and has a B.A, B.ed degree. He started his career in agriculture, social work and journalism. He is founder Editor of Banas Sandesh weekly for last 25 years. Liladhar Vaghela was in Congress party in past, and he was a minister in late Chimanbhai Patel ministry. He came to limelight when he contested Lok Sabha election against the then-heavyweight Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela in 2004. Though he was from north Gujarat, he was chosen by Modi to contest for the election of central Gujarat’s Kapadvanj against locally experienced candidate Shankarsinh, because he was from Thakor community but he lost the election.

By Ajay M V Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2018, 10:31:33 AM [IST]

Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji Personal Life

Full Name	Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji
Date of Birth	17 Feb 1935 (Age 89)
Place of Birth	Pimpal, Patan, Gujarat
Party Name	Bharatiya Janta Party
Education	Graduate Professional
Profession	Farmer Teacher
Father's Name	Shri Khodaji M. Vaghela
Mother's Name	Smt. Revaba K Vaghela

Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji Net Worth

Net Worth: ₹1.54 CRORE

ASSETS:₹1.54 CRORE

Liabilities: N/A

Interesting Facts about Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji

Sports; Travelling; Reading
He is founder Editor of Banas Sandesh weekly for last 25 years.

Political Timeline of Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji

2015

He became Member, Railway Convention Committee (R.C.C.).

2014

He became Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water and Sanitation; Member, Standing Committee on Water Resources.

2014

Elected to 16th Lok Sabha from Patan Parliament constituency. He defeated Rathod Bhavsinhbhai Dahyabhai of Congress.

2012

He was re-elected to Assembly and became State Minister for Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and SEBC Welfare, Govt. of Gujarat, till 2014. Minister of State for AH, Fisheries, Cow Breeding, SEBC Welfare, 2012-2013. Minister of State for SEBC Welfare 2013-2014.

2007

Liladhar moved again to Deesa constituency and fought an election as BJP candidate and won. He defeated Rabari Govabhai Hamirabhai of INC. He served as State Minister for Labour & Employment, Govt. of Gujarat from 2010 to 2012.

2002

He lost assembly election against an independent candidate Patel Bhemabhai Ramsingbhai in Deodhar Constituency. Later he joined Bhartiya Janta Party.

1998

Liladharbhai again won the assembly election. This time from Deodhar. He defeated Congress candidate Shah Sureshbhai Laherchandbhai. He served as Minister of Rural Development, 1999-2001. He became State Minister (Independent Charge) for Consumer Affairs and Prison, Govt. of Gujarat till 2001. And State Minister for Agriculture & Jail, Govt. of Gujarat from 2001 to 2002.

1995

In 1995 Assembly elections, BJP candidate Mali Gordhanji Gigaji defeated Vaghela Liladharbhai in his own house. After this defeat, he moved back to Deodar constituency.

1990

Re-elected to Gujarat assembly from Deesa this time he defeated Jani Hareshkumar Shamjibhai of BSP. He served in as Cabinet Minister for Panchayat and and Rural Housing in Govt. of Gujarat till 1995.

1985

He again contested from Deesa and elected to the assembly. He defeated Desai Mohanbhai Visabhai.

1980

He contested from Deesa assembly seat but lost against Desai Mohanbhai Visabhai of JNP(P).

1975

Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji was elected to Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Deodar. He completed his 5 year tenure.

Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji Early Life

1989-90

President of Banaskantha District Janata Dal.

1985

President of Banaskantha District Economically Backward Society Service Union since 1985.

1984

President of Banaskantha District Panchayat. President of Banaskantha District Jan Morcho.

1972–91

He became a teacher in the Secondary High School run by Vividhlakshi Vidyamandir. He served as President of Banaskantha District Thakor Samaj also.

1972-75

He was the Rector and a Teacher at Lokniketan Organisation for Five Years. Also, he was President of Banaskantha Youth Congress.

Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji Achievements

Convenor:- 1) Gujarat Vikasati Jati Vikas Mandal, 1985; 2) Gujarat "Aavidal" Vikas Parishad, 1996

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