Who is the first Women Chief Minister of Gujarat

First Women Chief Minister of Gujarat - Anandiben Mafatbhai Patel (born 21 November 1941) is an Indian politician and the incumbent Chief Minister of Gujarat, a western state of India. She is the first woman Chief Minister of the state. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since 1987. She was the Cabinet Minister of Road and Building, Revenue, Urban development and Urban Housing, Disaster Management and

Capital Projects in the Government of Gujarat from 2007 to 2014.

Anandiben Mafatbhai Patel
Anandiben Mafatbhai Patel
15th Chief Minister of Gujarat
Incumbent
Assumed office 22 May 2014
Preceded by	Narendra Modi
Constituency	Ghatlodiya
Assembly Member for Ghatlodiya
In office 2012 – Incumbent
Assembly Member for Patan
In office 2007–2012
Assembly Member for Patan
In office 2002–2007
Assembly Member for Mandal, Ahmedabad district
In office 1998–2002
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office 1994–1998
Personal details
Born	November 21, 1941 (age 72)
Citizenship	India
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)	Mafatlal Patel
Children	Anar Patel, Sanjay Patel
Parents	Jethabhai Patel
Residence	Ahmedabad
Occupation	Educationist
Cabinet	Government of Gujarat
Portfolio	Ministry of Education, Higher and Technical Education, Women and Child Welfare, Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities (1998-2007) Ministry of Revenue, Disaster Management, Roads & Buildings Capital Project, Women & Child Welfare (2007-2014)
Religion	Hindu
Website	http://www.anandibenpatel.com