Gautam Shah

Gautam Shah is an Indian politician and an incumbent Mayor of Ahmedabad, a city in Indian state of Gujarat, since 14 December 2015. He was elected as 33rd mayor of the city. He is affiliated with Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a Councillor from Naranpura ward in Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. He is a businessman.
Gautam Shah has business of surgical instruments; also working for insurance for LIC, NIC; got a terminal for the Stock Exchange and has got agency of Western Germany’s world’s biggest and number one company of disposable goods named ‘B/BRAUN’.
Gautambhai inherited all virtues to serve nation and society since his childhood. From starting he was a volunteer of RSS and had canvassed for Shree Umeshbhai Shukla of JanSangh in counselor selection of Naranpura ward of AMC. At the time of foundation of BJP on 6/4/1980 Gautam Shah went to Delhi then he participated in various programmers at Ahmedabad and from Ratibhi Patel’s guidance he started work for BJP. This way he entered in politics.
Then after he joined the student Council by project of Free Classes at Navarang School, which was a part of the project of Free Classes of Student Council in1981.
Gautam Shah started work for BJP in Naranpura ward in 1986 and in 1988 became minister of Naranpura ward.
In 1991 became ‘Mahamantri’ of ‘Yuva Morcha’ of Naranpura ward.
In 1993 became of ‘Mahamantri’ of ‘Yuva Morcha’ of Sabarmati Vidhansabha.
In 1994 elected without competition as a Senate Member from M.Com.