Vijay Rupani
Vijay Rupani | |
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Rupani in 2018 | |
| Chief Minister of Gujarat | |
| In office 7 August 2016 – 11 September 2021 | |
| Governor | Om Prakash Kohli Acharya Devvrat |
| Preceded by | Anandiben Patel |
| Succeeded by | Bhupendrabhai Patel |
| Cabinet Minister, Government of Gujarat | |
| In office 19 November 2014 – 7 August 2016 | |
| Chief Minister | Anandiben Patel |
| Portfolio |
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| Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly for Rajkot West | |
| In office 19 October 2014 – 8 December 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Vajubhai Vala |
| Succeeded by | Darshita Shah |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 25 July 2006 – 24 July 2012 | |
| Constituency | Gujarat |
| President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Gujarat | |
| In office February 2016 – August 2016 | |
| Preceded by | R. C. Faldu |
| Succeeded by | Jitu Vaghani |
| Mayor of Rajkot | |
| In office 1996–1997 | |
| Preceded by | Bhavana Joshipura |
| Succeeded by | Uday Kangad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vijay Ramniklal Rupani 2 August 1956 Rangoon, Rangoon Division, Burma |
| Died | 12 June 2025 (aged 68) B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
| Cause of death | Air India Flight 171 crash |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Other political affiliations | National Democratic Alliance |
| Spouse | Anjali Rupani |
| Children | 3 |
Vijay Ramniklal Rupani (2 August 1956 – 12 June 2025) was an Indian politician who served as the chief minister of Gujarat from 2016 to 2021. He was a representative in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly for the Rajkot West constituency from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).