Gordhan Zadafia

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gordhan Zadafia
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jun 20, 1954(1954-06-20)
Age	70
Birthplace	Gariadhar
Country	India
Birth City	Gujarat
Horoscope	Gemini

Gordhan Zadafia Biography

Gordhan Zadafia is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on June 20, 1954 in Gariadhar, Gujarat, India. Gordhan Zadafia (born 20 June 1954) is an Indian politician from Gujarat, India. He was the leader of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) for 15 years prior to joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Zadafia is a close friend of VHP Chief Praveen Togadia from the Gujarat unit of the VHP. It is believed that he has been admitted as Minister within the Modi cabinet as a bribe to Togadia to show his support for Modi’s Chief Ministership. Zadafia is accused of being involved during the 2002 Gujarat protests, by placing police officers that were supportive of the VHP in high- level positions, and being accused of assisting in unleashing violence. The officer was transferred like Rahul Sharma. Under his direction officers raided refugee camps, claiming that they were a refuge for protesters.

During the 2012 assembly elections, Togadia and VHP activists campaigned hard for the Gujarat Parivartan Party against the BJP. Despite all efforts, Zadafia and his team lost the 2012 elections. The VHP support for Zadafia ended up strengthening Narendra Modi’s anti-hardline Hindutva image.

On 24 February 2014, Zadafia rejoined the BJP and merged Gujarat Parivartan Party into it.

Following the elections of December 2002, Narendra Modi dropped him from his cabinet in order to signal a break from BJP. Zadafia later floated an alternative political party called the Mahagujarat Janata Party (MJP) in 2007’s assembly elections in Gujarat which later became Gujarat Parivartan Party. Gujarat Parivartan Party of former chief minister Keshubhai Patel.

Gordhan Zadafia Net Worth

Gordhan Zadafia is one of the richest Politician from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gordhan Zadafia 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was the General Secretary of the BJP for a time in Ahmedabad city. He was twice elected as an elected member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly during 1995-97 and 1998-2002. He was Secretary of State in charge of Home and Security and Police Housing (Independent Charge) between 2001 and 2002 in Gujarat’s state Government of Gujarat headed by Narendra Modi.

The Supreme Court’s Special Investigation Team (SIT) was questioned by Zadafia three times regarding his involvement in the 2002 violence. In the wake of reports that the SIT discovered evidence against him and other senior officer of police, it was claimed that Zadafia was prone to be a witness against Modi. Due to the pressure of RSS leadership, Zadafia refrained from such an action.

He was accused of involvement in the 2002 Gujarat riots. Following a break with Narendra Modi after 2002, he pursued other political parties, competing against BJP, but eventually rejoined BJP in 2014.

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Gordhan Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Gordhan Zadafia celebrates birthday on June 20 of every year.