Saurabh Patel
| Saurabh Patel | |
|---|---|
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| MLA of Gujarat | |
| In office 2012–2017 | |
| Constituency | Akota |
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| Nationality | India |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| Religion | Hindu |
Saurabh Patel Dalal (born 28 August 1958) is a politician in Gujarat, a state in western India.
He is currently a Member of Legislative Assembly in the 13th Gujarat Legislative Assembly or Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (ગુજરાત વિધાન સભા) and has served in the same capacity in the 10th, 11th and 12th Legislative Assemblies as well. In the Gujarat Legislative Assembly Elections that concluded in 2012, he contested and was directly elected from the single-seat constituency of Akota, an urban area in the western side of Vadodara city.
He holds the post of State Cabinet Minister in the Narendra Modi led state government. Considered to be one of the most educated ministers serving in the cabinet, he holds the portfolios for Energy & Petrochemicals, Mines & Minerals, Cottage Industry, Salt Industry, Printing, Stationery, Planning, Tourism, Civil Aviation and Labour & Employment.
He holds a MBA degree from the United States of America.