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{{short description|Union Minister of State for AYUSH and Woman and Child Development}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{more citations needed|date=May 2019}}

{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Dr. Mahendra Munjapara
| image = Mahendrabhai_Munjapara.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|09|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = Surendranagar
| residence = wadhvan,surendrangar
| death_date =
| death_place =
| office = [[Ministry of Women and Child development|Minister of State for Woman and Child Development]]
| term_start = 7 July 2021
| primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]]
| minister = [[Smriti Irani]]
| predecessor = [[Debasree Chaudhuri]]
| office2 = [[Ministry of AYUSH|Minister of State for AYUSH]]
| term_start2 = 7 July 2021
| minister2 = [[Sarbananda Sonowal]]
| office3 = [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|Member]] of the [[India Parliament]] <br /> for [[Surendranagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surendranagar]]
| term_start3 = 2019
| term_end3 =
| constituency3 = [[Surendranagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surendranagar]]
| term =
| occupation = Doctor and politician
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| spouse = Dr.Bhavnaben Munjpara
| parents =
| children = 2 (daughter – Ayushi Munjpara)
(son – Ayush Munjapara)

| alma_mater = [[Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College|NHL medical college]], Ahmedabad
| website =
| footnotes =
| date =
| year =
}}
'''Dr. Mahendra Munjapara''' is an Indian politician serving as [[Ministry of AYUSH|Minister of State for AYUSH]] and [[Ministry of Women and Child development|Minister of State for Woman and Child Development]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/cabinet-reshuffle-meet-some-of-the-faces-from-pm-modis-new-team/articleshow/84203141.cms | title=Cabinet Reshuffle: The full list of Modi's new ministers and what they got | publisher=[[The Economic Times]] | date=8 July 2021 | accessdate=8 July 2021}}</ref> He is [[member of parliament]] to the [[17th Lok Sabha]] from [[Surendranagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency]], [[Gujarat]]. He won the [[2019 Indian general election]] being a [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] candidate.
before his political career, he has been a practicing doctor in [[Surendranagar district|Surendranagar]] as a Cardiologist and Echocardiologist.
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://results.eci.gov.in/pc/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS069.htm?ac=9|title=GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|date=2019-05-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/the-list-of-lok-sabha-poll-119052400992_1.html|title=The list of Lok Sabha poll |newspaper=Business Standard India |publisher=[[Business Standard]]|date=2019-05-24|agency=Press Trust of India }}</ref>
After becoming Union Minister he denied for Commandos and Government Car and said I am a social worker and Doctor, I have no rivals so i don't need protection. Munjapara belong to [[Koli people|Koli]] community of Gujarat.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-25|title=Surendranagar MP dropped from BJP list hits out at party|url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/surendranagar-mp-dropped-from-bjp-list-hits-out-at-party-5640907/|access-date=2022-01-09|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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{{17th LS members from Gujarat}}

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