Alpesh Thakor

Alpesh Thakor is a politician from Gujarat, India. He is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Gandhinagar South. He was earlier a member representing Radhanpur (2017–2019). Formerly associated with the Indian National Congress party, he joined Bharatiya Janata Party in 2019. He started his career as a social worker and political activist. He is a leader of the Koli community in Gujarat. He founded the Gujarat Kshatriya Thakor Sena as well as OBC, SC, ST Ekta Manch (OBC, SC, ST unity forum), a social platform to demand reservations for people of the respective communities, around which a movement took place in Gujarat shortly after the Patidar reservation agitation.

Alpesh Thakor
Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
8 December 2022
Preceded byShambhuji Thakor
ConstituencyGandhinagar South
In office
18 December 2017  24 October 2019
Preceded byNagarji Thakor
Succeeded byReghubhai Desai
ConstituencyRadhanpur
Personal details
BornEndala, Gujarat, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseKiran Thakor
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