Savitaben Khant (c. 1960 – 21 December 2012,

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) was an Indian politician. Khant was a resident of Viramiya village. She won the Morva-Hadaf (ST) seat in the

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, as an

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candidate. This was her first time to contest elections. However, she died at a private hospital in Vadodara just one day after the election result was declared.NDTV.
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