Career
Kamal Patel has been associated with Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad, a student Union affiliated with Bharatiya Janata Party, from student life. He was president of BJP Yuva Morcha Hoshangabad. He is state general secretary of BJP Yuva Morcha.
1993 – First time elected Modern Language Association from Harda constituency.
1998 – Second time elected Modern Language Association from Harda constituency. 2003 – Third time elected Modern Language Association from Harda constituency.
2005 – Kamal Patel was made state minister (independent charge) of Medical Education, Technical Education and Training with effect from 1 June 2005 in Babulal Gaur government. Later he was promoted to rank of cabinet minister and given the charge of revenue, religious trust and endowment, and rehabilitation departments in the government of Shivraj Singh Chauhan.
2008 - fourth time elected Modern Language Association from Harda constituency.