Manubhai Kotadia

Manubhai Kotadia (31 July 1936 – 23 July 2003) was an Indian politician.[1][2] He was elected to 9th Lok Sabha in 1989 on Janata Dal ticket from Amreli constituency.[1][3] He was Minister of Agriculture and Power in Gujarat. He also served as Minister of State, Water Resources from December 1989 to November 1990 in VP Singh government.

Manubhai Kotadia
Minister of Water Resource & Minister of Surface Transport
In office
21 November 1990  25 April 1991
Prime MinisterChandra Shekhar
Minister of State for Water Resources
In office
5 December 1989 – 5 November 1990
Prime MinisterV P Singh
Minister of Agriculture and Power in Government of Gujarat
In office
18 June 1975 – 12 March 1977
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1989–1991
Succeeded byDileep Sanghani
ConstituencyAmreli, Gujarat
Personal details
Born(1936-07-31)31 July 1936
Kubada, Amreli District, British India
Died23 July 2003(2003-07-23) (aged 66)
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Political partyJanata Dal
SpouseHansaben Kotadia
Children2 sons and 1 daughter

In November 1990, he was one of the 64 MPs who left Janata Dal and formed Chandra Shekhar government.[4] He was Minister of Water Resources with additional charge of Ministry of Surface Transport in Chandra Shekhar government from November 1990 to April 1991.[5][2]

References

  1. "Kotadia, Shri Manubhai. 9th Lok Sabha Biodata". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022.
  2. "Former Union minister Kotadia dead | Ahmedabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 23 July 2003. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  3. Parliament of India, the Ninth Lok Sabha, 1989-1991: A Study. Northern Book Centre. 1992. pp. 88–. ISBN 978-81-7211-019-2. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  4. "Decision of the Speaker under Tenth Schedule of the Constitution Disqualification of Members on Ground of Defection". Lok Sabha Digital Library. 11 January 1991.
  5. "Chandrashekhar Cabinet" (PDF). Cabinet Secretariat. 21 November 1990.
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