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Umeshbhai Makwana

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Umeshbhai N Makwana
Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
8 December 2022
ConstituencyBotad
Personal details
CitizenshipIndia
NationalityIndian
Political partyAam Aadmi Party

Umeshbhai Naranbhai Makwana is an Indian politician, Social worker and philanthropist. He is serving as a Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from the Botad Assembly constituency as a Member of the Aam Aadmi Party since 8 December 2022.[1][2] Makwana belongs to the Koli caste of Gujarat.[3]

Umesh Makwana was born and brought up in Botad, Gujarat, India to his father Naranbhai Makwana. He has studied BA. He started a primary and secondary school. He distributed over 6 lakh food packets during COVID-19 lockdown in India under his initiative Manavta Seva Rath.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ "Botad Assembly Election Result 2022: बोटाद विधानसभा सीट पर AAP के उमेश मकवाणा के सिर सजा जीत का ताज". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 8 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Botad Election Result 2022 LIVE: Umeshbhai of AAP wins with a margin of over 2,000 votes". cnbctv18.com. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Gujarat: In Phase 1 Areas, Both BJP and Congress Are Contending With AAP's Entry". thewire.in. pp. Both the Congress and BJP candidates belong to the influential Leuva Patel community. But AAP has fielded Umesh Makwana, a former BJP worker who belongs to the numerically stronger Koli Patel community. Retrieved 15 December 2022.