Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya | |
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નીમુબેન જયંતીભાઈ બાંભણિયા | |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha for Bhavnagar | |
Assumed office June 2024 | |
President | Draupadi Murmu |
Vice President | Jagdeep Dhankhar |
Preceded by | Bharti Shiyal |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India[1] | |
Assumed office 11 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Niranjan Jyoti |
Personal details | |
Born | Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India | 8 September 1966
Citizenship | Indian |
Nationality | India |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Jayantibhai Odhavjibhai Bambhaniya |
Education | B.Sc., B.Ed. in Mathematics & Science |
Alma mater | Sir P.P. Institute of Science |
Occupation | Agriculturist |
Profession | Teacher |
Portfolio | Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution[2] |
Source: [1] |
Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya (also spelled as Bambhania) is an Indian politician, social worker and incumbent Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha for the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency and Minister of State in government of India as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.[3][4] In the 2024 Indian general elections, she defeated Umeshbhai Makwana of Aam Aadmi Party by 455,289 votes.[5] Nimuben Bambhaniya belong to the Koli caste of Gujarat.[6]