Gandhinagar

State: Gujarat (GJ) Statehood: 01 May 1960 10241 Views

Gandhinagar is a district located in the state of Gujarat, India. It is named after Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the Indian nation. Gandhinagar is the capital city of Gujarat and is situated approximately 23 kilometers north of the city of Ahmedabad.

The district of Gandhinagar covers an area of about 649 square kilometers and is bordered by the districts of Ahmedabad, Kheda, Sabarkantha, and Mahesana. It is known for its well-planned infrastructure and beautiful surroundings.


List of Chief Ministers of Gujarat


S.No. Chief Minister Name Tenure
1 Jivraj Narayan Mehta 1 May 1960 to 3 March 1962
2 Jivraj Narayan Mehta 3 March 1962 to 19 September 1963
3 Balwantrai Mehta 19 September 1963 to 19 September 1965
4 Hitendra Kanaiyalal Desai 19 September 1965 to 3 April 1967
5 Hitendra Kanaiyalal Desai 3 April 1967 to 12 May 1971
6 *President Rule* 13 May 1971 to 17 March 1972
7 Ghanshyam Oza 17 March 1972 to 17 July 1973
8 Chimanbhai Patel 17 July 1973 to 9 February 1974
9 *President Rule* 9 February 1974 to 18 June 1975
10 Babubhai J. Patel 18 June 1975 to 12 March 1976
11 *President Rule* 12 March 1976 to 24 December 1976
12 Madhav Singh Solanki 24 December 1976 to 10 April 1977
13 Babubhai J. Patel 11 April 1977 to 17 February 1980
14 *President Rule* 17 February 1980 to 6 June 1980
15 Madhav Singh Solanki 7 June 1980 to 10 March 1985
16 Madhav Singh Solanki 11 March 1985 to 6 July 1985
17 Amarsinh Chaudhary 6 July 1985 to 9 December 1989
18 Madhav Singh Solanki 10 December 1989 to 3 March 1990
19 Chimanbhai Patel 4 March 1990 to 25 October 1990
20 Chimanbhai Patel 25 October 1990 to 17 February 1994
21 Chhabildas Mehta 17 February 1994 to 13 March 1995
22 Keshubhai Patel 14 March 1995 to 21 October 1995
23 Suresh Mehta 21 October 1995 to 19 September 1996
24 *President Rule* 19 September 1996 to 23 October 1996
25 Shankersinh Vaghela 23 October 1996 to 27 October 1997
26 Dilip Parikh 28 October 1997 to 4 March 1998
27 Keshubhai Patel 4 March 1998 to 6 October 2001
28 Narendra Modi 7 October 2001 to 22 December 2002
29 Narendra Modi 22 December 2002 to 22 December 2007
30 Narendra Modi 23 December 2007 to 20 December 2012
31 Narendra Modi 20 December 2012 to 22 May 2014
32 Anandiben Patel 22 May 2014 to 7 August 2016
33 Vijay Rupani 7 August 2016 to 26 December 2017
34 Vijay Rupani 26 December 2017 to 13 September 2021
35 Bhupendrabhai Patel 13 September 2021 to Incumbent
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