Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
He was a cabinet minister in Government of Gujarat from 1975 to 1976 and from 1977 to 1980, and held Industries portfolio. He was elected to Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Vadodara City constituency in 1975 state elections, though he lost the 1980 state elections, He lost again in 1985 state elections from Sayajigunj Assembly Constituency, and shifted to national level politics. He was a chemical engineer and worked as Jt Vice President at Junior Chamber of Commerce International before entering politics in 1969.
He studied Bachelor of Engineering, Mississippi and then Civil Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (United States of America).