Amit Thaker

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| office1 = Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly

| term_start1 = 2022

| predecessor1 = Kishor Chauhan

| constituency1 = Vejalpur

| office2 = President of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha

| term_start2 = 9 February 2007

| term_end2 = 16 June 2010

| predecessor2 = Dharmendra Pradhan

| successor2 = Anurag Thakur

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1971|7|17}}

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| website = https://www.amitthaker.com/

| name = Amit Thaker

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Amit Thaker is a political figure in India and a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from the Vejalpur Assembly constituency. He was elected to represent the Vejalpur Assembly constituency in December 2022,{{Cite web |last=Live |first=A. B. P. |date=2022-12-08 |title=Vejalpur Election 2022 Final Results Live: Bjp Candidate Amit Thaker Wins From Vejalpur, Details Inside |url=https://news.abplive.com/elections/vejalpur-election-result-2022-live-updates-constituency-vote-counting-result-winner-loser-tally-bjp-congress-aap-gujarat-assembly-election-result-news-1568138 |access-date=2022-12-24 |website=news.abplive.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2022-12-08 |title=Vejalpur Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Amit Thaker Of BJP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/elections/vejalpur-election-result-2022-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-6562885.html |access-date=2022-12-24 |website=News18 |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Amit Thaker, Rivaba Jadeja, Payal Kukrani set to be gen-next leaders |url=https://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/amit-thaker-rivaba-jadeja-payal-kukrani-set-to-be-gen-next-leaders/81848735.html |access-date=2022-12-24 |website=Ahmedabad Mirror |language=en}} and is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Thaker has held a leadership position within the BJP, serving as the Chief of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) for two terms, from 1997 to 2004 and from 2007 to 2010.{{Cite web |title=Amit Thaker takes over BJP Yuva chief |url=https://www.oneindia.com/2007/02/09/amit-thaker-takes-over-bjp-yuva-chief-1171047612.html}}{{Cite web |last=Arnimesh |first=Shanker |date=2022-11-19 |title=How a once-sidelined former chief of BJP's youth wing won back Modi's favour, got Gujarat ticket |url=https://theprint.in/politics/how-a-once-sidelined-former-chief-of-bjps-youth-wing-won-back-modis-favour-got-gujarat-ticket/1224323/ |access-date=2022-12-24 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}