Kantibhai Patel | |
|---|---|
| Senator of Zimbabwe | |
| In office 2005–2008 | |
| Constituency | Non-constituency |
| In office 1985–1990 | |
| Constituency | Non-constituency |
| Member of the House of Assembly of Zimbabwe | |
| In office 1991–2000 | |
| Constituency | Non-constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kantibhai Gordhanbhai Patel 28 October 1928 Dharmaj, British Raj |
| Died | 10 September 2011 (aged 82) Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Resting place | National Heroes' Acre Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Political party | ZANU–PF |
| Children | 3 |
Kantibhai Gordhanbhai Patel (28 October 1928 – 10 September 2011) was an Indian-born Zimbabwean anti-colonial activist, politician, and businessman who served as a senator in the 1980s before serving as a non-constituency Member of Parliament in the 1990s. A member of Zimbabwe's governing party, the ZANU–PF, he served on the party's Central Committee and Politburo. Following his death, he was declared a National Hero of Zimbabwe.