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Preceded by
  
Mahesh Sharma

Name
  
Vimla Batham

Nationality
  
India

Constituency
  
Noida


Vimla Batham Vimla Batham BJP Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Noida Constituency

Born
  
December 6, 1951 (age 72) Gautam Budh Nagar district (
1951-12-06
)

Spouse(s)
  
Roop Narayan Batham Vaish (husband)

Parents
  
Lata Rikhilal Shah (father) Ram Devi Gupta (mother)

Political party
  
Bharatiya Janata Party

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Vimla Batham (Hindi: विमला बाथम) is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of India. She represents the Noida constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.

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Early life and education

Vimla Batham was born at Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh in a traditional Vaish business family. She attended GF college at Shahjahanpur for Graduation & was able to cajol her brothers & father to allow her to pursue post-graduation (MA in Hindi lit.) from Bareilly. She had an arranged marriage with Roop Narayan Batham of Kanpur & moved to Delhi. Here, she was a homemaker & did her second MA (in Fine Arts). A few years down the line, the young couple decided to turn entrepreneurs. As Roop Batham was in a Govt. job, the responsibility of running the business fell on Vimla. They set up a Printing Press at sector 6, Noida in 1981, publishing Art Journals & doing small print jobs. Gradually, she bought big sized printing machines for printing cartons. Gradually, she forayed into the corrugated carton industry, setting up units at sector 80 & sector 58, Noida.

Political career

Vimla Batham is MLA for the current term. She represents the Noida constituency and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party. She was elected in the by-election which she won by a huge margin of almost 60,000 votes, cornering 63.5% of the total votes polled. This bye-election was held when Mahesh Sharma vacated the seat after winning the 15th Lok Sabha elections. Before being named as the candidate for Noida-61 constituency, she has held many important posts at the district & State levels in the BJP organization.

References

Vimla Batham Wikipedia