Narhari Amin

Narhari Amin
Bharatiya Janata Party
Personal details
Born 5 June 1955
Ahmedabad
Nationality Indian
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party

Narhari Amin (born 5 June 1955) is a politician from Gujarat state of India. He is a member of Bharatiya Janta Party. Formerly he was affiliated Indian National Congress.[1] He left the Indian National Congress on 5 December 2012[2] after he was denied a ticket to contest the December 2012 Legislative polls. On December 6, 2012, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of Narendra Modi.[3] On the 29th of October 2013 he was made the vice president of the planning commission of Gujarat which is headed by Narendra Modi himself being its president.

He was also president of Gujarat Cricket Association and former vice-president of Board of Control for Cricket in India. He is also the director of Hiramani School at Ahmedabad.

His son, Varun Amin, is studying at the Institute of Management, Nirma University.

References

  1. ↑ "Next GU V-C: Former Dy CM, others smell foul play, plea Guv". Indian Express.com. 2012-02-03. Retrieved 2012-03-23.
  2. ↑ "Pre-poll blow to Congress as former Gujarat Dy CM Narhari Amin quits". The Indian Express. 4 December 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
  3. ↑ "Blow to Congress as Narhari Amin joins BJP". 6 December 2012.
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