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Anandiben Patel
Official portrait, 2019
20th Governor of Uttar Pradesh
Incumbent
Assumed office 29 July 2019
Chief Minister
Yogi Adityanath
Preceded by
Ram Naik
17th Governor of Madhya Pradesh
Additional Charge
In office 1 July 2020 – 8 July 2021
Chief Minister
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Preceded by
Lalji Tandon
Succeeded by
Mangubhai C. Patel
In office 23 January 2018 – 28 July 2019
Chief Minister
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Kamal Nath
Preceded by
Om Prakash Kohli (additional charge)
Succeeded by
Lalji Tandon
Governor of Chhattisgarh
Additional Charge
In office 15 August 2018 – 28 July 2019
Chief Minister
Prof. Raman Singh Bhupesh Baghel
Preceded by
Balram Das Tandon
Succeeded by
Anusuiya Uikey
15th Chief Minister of Gujarat
In office 22 May 2014 – 7 August 2016
Preceded by
Narendra Modi
Succeeded by
Vijay Rupani
Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly
In office 24 May 2012 – 13 July 2016
Constituency
Ghatlodiya
In office 26 May 2002 – 22 June 2012
Constituency
Patan
In office 21 June 1998 – 22 May 2002
Constituency
Mandal
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office 1994–1998
Constituency
Gujarat
Personal details
Born
(1941-11-21) 21 November 1941 (age 82) Kharod, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Chhattisgarh, India)
Political party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Mafatlal Patel
(m. 1962)
Children
2
Residence(s)
Raj Bhavan, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Occupation
Politician
Anandiben Mafatbhai Patel (born 21 November 1941)[1][2] is an Indian politician serving as the 20th and current Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also served as 17th Governor of Madhya Pradesh and Governor of Chhattisgarh. She has served as the first and to date, the only female Chief Minister of Gujarat. She is also the second female Governor of Uttar Pradesh after Sarojini Naidu.[3] She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since 1987. She was the Cabinet Minister for Education from 2002 to 2007.
She was the cabinet Minister of Road and Building, Revenue, Urban development and Urban Housing, Disaster Management and Capital Projects in the Government of Gujarat from 2007 to 2014.[4][5]
On 19 January 2018, she became the Governor of Madhya Pradesh replacing Om Prakash Kohli who was holding additional charge since September 2016.[6]
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^"Anandiben homepage". Archived from the original on 26 June 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
^"Anandiben Patel Resigned". The Indian Express. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
^"Minister asks officials not to harass investors". The Times of India. Vapi. 18 February 2012. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
^"Some Rare Photos of Ananadiben Patel". Divya Bhaskar. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
^"Madhya Pradesh: Former Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel to be Madhya Pradesh's governor". The Times of India. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
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