Devji Mansingram Patel (born 25 September 1976) is a member of the
Lok Sabha
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, which is the lower house of parliament of
India
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. He was elected in 2009 from
Jalore (Lok Sabha constituency) in
Rajasthan
Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern si ...
as a candidate of the
Bharatiya Janata Party
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. He again won the elections in 2014 general elections and got elected for the third time in 2019 general elections.
He was born in a village called Jajusan near Sanchore to a farmer father. He established a steel trading business in Mumbai under the name "Divine Tubes Pvt Ltd", the name attached to his various establishments like schools (Divine International) and other businesses.
He is from Sanchore,
Jalore
Jalore () (ISO 15919 : ''Jālora'' ), also known as ''Granite City'', is a city in the western Indian state of Rajasthan. It is the administrative headquarters of Jalore District.
It has a river known as Jawai Nadi. Jalore lies to south of Su ...
(Rajasthan) and currently resides in
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Ahmedabad ( ; Gujarati: Amdavad ) is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court. Ahmedabad's population of 5,570,585 (per th ...
.
As Member of Parliament
He is a member of the standing committee on Coal and Steel. He has also introduced 9 private members bills in the 16th loksabaha.
He is Candidate for 17th Loksabha.
References
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India MPs 2009–2014
India MPs 2019–present
Living people
People from Jalore district
Lok Sabha members from Rajasthan
India MPs 2014–2019
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Rajasthan
1976 births