Harsh Sanghavi | |
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Sanghavi in 2023 | |
| Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat | |
| Assumed office 17 October 2025 | |
| Chief Minister | Bhupendrabhai Patel |
| Minister of Home Affair, Law and Justice, Tourism, Industries, MSME & Civil Aviation | 17 October 2025 - Incumbent |
| Minister of Sports, Youth Affairs & Cultural Activities & Transport | 16 September 2021 - Incumbent |
| Minister of Excise & Prohibition | 16 September 2021 - Incumbent |
| Minister of Border Security & Prisons | 16 September 2021 - Incumbent |
| Preceded by | Nitinbhai Patel (2021) |
| Member ofGujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office November 2012 | |
| Preceded by | constituency created |
| Constituency | Majura |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1985-01-08)8 January 1985 (age 40) Surat, Gujarat, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Prachi Sanghavi |
| Website | www |
| Source:[1] | |
Harsh Rameshbhai Sanghavi (born 8 January 1985)[1] is an Indian politician from Gujarat serving as incumbentdeputy chief minister of Gujarat from 2025. He is a three time member of theGujarat Legislative Assembly representingMajura Assembly constituency representing theBharatiya Janata Party.[2][3] He is also a minister of state with independent charge of different ministries since September 2021.
Sanghavi, is a youth leader who did social service including medical initiatives to combat ailments like sickle cell anemia which were prevalent in tribal regions of Songarh, Uchchal, Vyara, and Tapi districts.[4] He did not continue his education after 8th standard[1][failed verification]
Sanghavi first became an MLA winning the2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. In 2012, he was the youngest MLA to be elected to the Gujarat Assembly.[4][5] He retained the seat for the BJP in the2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election and won for a third time in the2022 Assembly election, also fromMajura Assembly constituency defeating PVS Sharma of theAam Aadmi Party by a margin of 116,675 votes.[6][5][7]
Sanghavi is minister of state for Sports, Youth Service, Co-ordination of voluntary organization, Non-resident Gujaratis’ Division, Transport, Gruh Rakshak Dal and Gram Rakshak Dal, Civil Defence, Jail, Border Security (All Independent Charge), Home and Police Housing, Industries, Cultural Activities (State Minister) in the Gujarat chief ministerBhupendrabhai Patel’s cabinet.[8]
He was also National Vice President ofBJP Yuva Morcha.