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Harisinh Pratapsinh Chavda

Politician

Harisinh Pratapsinh Chavda is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Harisinh Pratapsinh Chavda				[sources]
Birth date	1930-10-30				[sources]
Place of birth	Ambod, Taluka Mansa, Distt. Gandhi Nagar (Gujarat) · Gandhinagar				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom · India				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Harisinh Pratapsinh				[sources]
Last name	Chavda				[sources]
Political association	Indian National Congress				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q15992847				[sources]
Position	member of the Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	Matriculate Educated at S.S.C.E. Board, Mumbai				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	"Lokniketan", Ratanpur, Taluka Palanpur, · 3, Dr. B.D. Marg,				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-02	First seen	2025-10-13

Descriptions

President, (i) Akhil Bharatiya Sevadal, Gujarat ; (ii) Gujarat Rajya Gram Vikas Sangh, Ahmedabad; (iii) Banaskantha Jilla Shala Sanchalak Sangh; (iv) Janata Cooperative Press for 25 years; Chairman, (i) District School Committee; (ii) State Water Supply and Sewerage Board, 1990-91 & 1998-1999; Director, District Prohibition Cell for 10 years; Secretary, (i) Jilla Gramodyog Mandal for 12 years; (ii) Jilla Rachnatmak Sangh for 5 years, and (iii) Jilla Gramodyog Cooperative Institute for 3 years; Jilladhinayak, District Congress Sevadal for 8 years; District Officer, Gram Rakshak Dal for 5 years; Member, Karobari Committee, Gujarat Rajya Shala Sanchalak Sangh; Founder, Lok Niketan; and from this platform, started ten High Schools, five ashram shalas, eight hostels, kindergartens, rural University and various social and development programmes; Founded "Nootan Bharati" Institute at Taluka Palanpur; and started Thakkarbapa and Sarvajanik Chhatralaya at Palanpur

— India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members, 2025-10-13