Anil Joshiyara

Summary

Anil Joshiyara (24 April 1952 – 14 March 2022) was an Indian politician and surgeon from Gujarat.

Dr. Anilbhai Joshiyara
Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly
In office
2 May 1995 – 14 March 2022
ConstituencyBhiloda
Personal details
Born(1952-04-24)24 April 1952
Gujarat, India
Died14 March 2022(2022-03-14) (aged 69)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
Other political
affiliations
Bharatiya Janata Party (1995–1996)
Rashtriya Janata Party (1996–1998) Indian National Congress (―2022)
OccupationDoctor, Politician

Biography edit

He was elected to the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Bhiloda in the 1995 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] He was sworn as Cabinet Minister for Health & Family Welfare of Gujarat in 1996.[2][3]

He served as the Member of Legislative Assembly from Bhiloda constituency in the Aravalli district, Gujarat for its 14th Legislative assembly representing Indian National Congress.[4][5]

Joshiyara died from post-COVID-19 complications in Chennai on 14 March 2022, at the age of 69.[6][7]

Political highlights edit

1995–1997 MLA, Bhiloda (ST) constituency
2002–2007 MLA, Bhiloda (ST) constituency
2007–2012 MLA, Bhiloda (ST) constituency
2012–2017 MLA, Bhiloda (ST) constituency
2017–2022 MLA, Bhiloda (ST) constituency

References edit

  1. ^ "Gujarat Assembly Election Results in 1995". Elections in India. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Vaghela adds 20 ministers to cabinet". Business Standard India. 2 November 1996. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. ^ "FIFTH CONFERENCE OF CENTRAL COUNCIL OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE" (PDF). Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Dr. Anilbhai Joshiyara(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- Bhiloda(ST)(Arvalli) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  5. ^ Dabhi, Parimal A (17 July 2019). "Gujarat: Tribal people with up to Rs 4.5 lakh income can avail of freeship scheme". Indian Express Limited. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Bhiloda Congress MLA Dr. Anil Joshiyara passes away". DeshGujarat. 14 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  7. ^ "MLA: Bhiloda Cong Mla Dies Of Covid, House Adjourned". The Times of India. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.