Anil Joshiyara

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|name =Dr. Anilbhai Joshiyara

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|birth_date = {{Birth date|1952|04|24|df=yes}}

|birth_place = Gujarat, India

|death_date = {{Death date and age|2022|03|14|1952|04|24|df=yes}}

|death_place = Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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|office = Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly

|constituency = Bhiloda

|term_start = 2 May 1995

|term_end = 14 March 2022

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|party = Indian National Congress

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|otherparty = Bharatiya Janata Party (1995–1996)
Rashtriya Janata Party (1996–1998)

Indian National Congress (―2022)

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|occupation = Doctor, Politician

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Anil Joshiyara (24 April 1952 – 14 March 2022) was an Indian politician and surgeon from Gujarat.

Biography

He was elected to the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Bhiloda in the 1995 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.{{Cite web|title=Gujarat Assembly Election Results in 1995|url=https://www.elections.in/gujarat/assembly-constituencies/1995-election-results.html/|access-date=2020-11-09|website=Elections in India}} He was sworn as Cabinet Minister for Health & Family Welfare of Gujarat in 1996.{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/vaghela-adds-20-ministers-to-cabinet-196110201106_1.html|title= Vaghela adds 20 ministers to cabinet|newspaper= Business Standard India|date= 2 November 1996|access-date=2020-11-09}}{{Cite web|url=https://nhm.gov.in/images/pdf/media/publication/proc-central-council-hfw/fifth-conference.pdf|title=FIFTH CONFERENCE OF CENTRAL COUNCIL OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE|access-date=2020-11-09}}

He served as the Member of Legislative Assembly from Bhiloda constituency in the Aravalli district, Gujarat for its 14th Legislative assembly representing Indian National Congress.{{Cite web|title= Dr. Anilbhai Joshiyara(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- Bhiloda(ST)(Arvalli) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|url=http://myneta.info/Gujarat2017/candidate.php?candidate_id=4419|access-date=2020-11-09|website=myneta.info}}{{Cite web|last=Dabhi|first=Parimal A|date=17 July 2019|title=Gujarat: Tribal people with up to Rs 4.5 lakh income can avail of freeship scheme|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/gujarat-tribal-people-with-up-to-rs-4-5-lakh-income-can-avail-of-freeship-scheme-5833135/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-11-09|website=Indian Express Limited}}

Joshiyara died from post-COVID-19 complications in Chennai on 14 March 2022, at the age of 69.{{Cite news |date=2022-03-14 |title=Bhiloda Congress MLA Dr. Anil Joshiyara passes away |url=https://www.deshgujarat.com/2022/03/14/bhiloda-congress-mla-dr-anil-joshiyara-passes-away/ |access-date=2022-03-15 |work=DeshGujarat |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2022-03-15|title=MLA: Bhiloda Cong Mla Dies Of Covid, House Adjourned |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/bhiloda-cong-mla-dies-of-covid-house-adjourned/articleshow/90211550.cms |access-date=2022-06-06 |website=The Times of India}}