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Jignesh Natvarlal Mevani

Jignesh Natvarlal Mevani
Saturday, December 11, 1982
jigneshmevani1980@gmail.com
9724379940
Vadgam
Jignesh Mevani, is a member representing Vadgam constituency in Gujarat Legislative Assembly. He has worked as a social activist and lawyer. He had led protests by Dalits, considered 'lower castes' in the Indian caste hierarchy, in Gujarat in 2016.. His constituency is located in Banaskantha (Palanpur) district.
Jignesh Mevani is current MLA from Vadgam [Vadgam]. He belongs to Independent [ IND ].

1. In 2017 He was elected as MLA from Vadgam[ IND ].

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Jignesh Mevani was born on 11 December 1982 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat and native of native of Meu, a village in Mehsana district in a Dalit family.

He completed his schooling from Swastik Vidyalaya and Vishwa Vidyalay Madhyamik Shala in Ahmedabad. He did his Bachelor of Arts in English literature in 2003 from H.K Arts College, Ahmedabad. In 2004, he received Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication. From 2004 to 2007, he served as a reporter for Abhiyan, a Gujarati magazine. In 2013, he received Bachelor of Laws from D. T. Law College, Ahmedabad.


Jignesh Mevani's Election History

Sr.No.

Year

Party

Constituency

Election

Result

Description

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2017

IND

Vadgam

MLA

Won

31182