14 Facts About Narhari Amin

Narhari Amin was born on 5 June 1955 and is a politician from Gujarat state of India.

Narhari Amin is a member of the Indian Parliament affiliated with the Bharatiya Janta Party.

Narhari Amin left the Indian National Congress on 5 December 2012 after he was denied a ticket to contest the December 2012 state legislative assembly election.

Narhari Amin was one of the most identifiable faces of that movement and its success could be gauged from its ability to topple the government of the then Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel.

Narhari Amin had won the assembly election in 1990 from Sabarmati on Janata Dal ticket defeating Natver Patel of BJP by 9444 votes.

Subsequently Narhari Amin lost two consecutive elections in 1995 and 1998 with over 21000 votes to Yatin Ojha of the BJP.

Narhari Amin again faced a defeat from BJP's Jitendra Patel in the 2002 election with a huge margin of 59190 votes.

Narhari Amin has held the post of deputy chief minister of the Gujarat state in his tenure for the Indian National Congress.

Narhari Amin has thus been a recipient of various portfolios.

Narhari Amin was president of Gujarat Cricket Association and former vice-president of Board of Control for Cricket in India.

Narhari Amin is the director of Hiramani School at Ahmedabad.

Narhari Amin was elected to Rajya Sabha in 2020 Indian Rajya Sabha elections.

Narhari Amin received 32 first preference votes compared to 30 received by the second candidate of INC.

Narhari Amin won with 35.98 votes after the addition of second preference votes.