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Rakeshbhai Jasvantlal Shah (born 1 January 1962) is an Indian politician from Gujarat.^[1] Currently, he is serving as a Member of Legislative Assembly from Ellisbridge constituency^[2] in the Ahmedabad district, Gujarat for its 12th legislative assembly.

He has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since 1998. He was the Party President of Ahmedabad city (Karnavati Mahanagar)^[3] for two terms, first time that an M.L.A. held that position for more than one term. He was also the Treasurer of the BJP, Ahmedabad city, from 2006 to 2009. He was the Paldi Ward Councillor for two terms.

Early life

Rakesh Shah was born on 1 January 1962 to a middle-class Jain family. He studied in Divan Ballubhai School in Ahmedabad. He attended Navgujarat Commerce College of Gujarat University and took his Bachelors of Commerce degree from there. Rakeshbhai has associated himself with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (R.S.S.) from his childhood days. Post 1987, he completely immersed himself to cause of R.S.S. and managed numerous duties in his capacity as a Swayamsevak.

Career

Early political career

He held the post of the President of R.S.S. Nagar Karya in his early years with the RSS.^[4] Before officially joining BJP^[5] in 1998, he used to participate in and be associated during its election time.

Political Highlights

Rakesh Shah^[7] was first elected to Vidhan Sabha from Ellisbridge, Gujarat constituency in 2007. He received a ticket from the Ellisbridge constituency again in 2012.^[8] He was incumbent as a Treasurer of the party, Ahmedabad city from the end of 2006 to 2009.

Recognition

In his 17 years of elected career, he has also been passionately involved with “Special Olympics Bharat”, an international organisation that advocates and works on to improve the acceptance and inclusion of people with disabilities among people through training and competitive events. Currently, he is the Chairman of Special Olympics Bharat of Gujarat. He also holds the Vice President post at Gujarat State Chess Association,^[9] which has a Guinness World Record of arranging a competition with over 20,000 players.

He stood out with a lead of 67,600 in the favour of BJP during the 2007 Vidhan Sabha elections.^[10] The number escalated to 76,400 lead during 2012 elections.

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://gujaratindia.com/|title=Gujarat State Portal|website=gujaratindia.com|language=en|access-date=2017-06-29}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.gujaratelections.in/rakesh-jashvantlal-shah-mla-ellisbridge/|title=Rakesh Jashvantlal Shah - MLA Ellisbridge|work=Gujarat Assembly Elections 2017|access-date=2017-06-29|language=en-US}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://bjpkarnavati.org/mla.html|title=Bharatiya Janata Party : Karnavati Mahanagar|website=bjpkarnavati.org|access-date=2017-06-29}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://rss.org/|title=Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh|website=rss.org|language=en|access-date=2017-06-29}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.bjp.org/|title=Bharatiya Janata Party - The Party With a Difference|website=www.bjp.org|access-date=2017-06-29}}
6. ^http://bjpgujarat.org/english/doc/bjpmla_list_2012.pdf
7. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.rakeshshah.in|title=Rakesh Shah|last=Shah|first=Rakesh|date=|website=www.rakeshshah.in|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/gujarat/assembly-constituencies/ellis-bridge.html|title=Ellis Bridge Election and Results 2017, Candidate list, Winner and Runner-up|website=www.elections.in|access-date=2017-06-29}}
9. ^{{Cite web|url=http://gsca.in/|title=GSCA- Gujarat State Chess Association|website=gsca.in|access-date=2017-06-29}}
10. ^{{Cite web|url=http://myneta.info/2007Gujarat/candidate.php?candidate_id=531|title=Rakesh J Shah(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- ELLISBRIDGE(Ahmedabad ) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:|last=ADR|website=myneta.info|access-date=2017-06-29}}