Parag Shah

Parag Kishorchandra Shah is an Indian real estate developer and politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[1][2] In 2019, he was elected as Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly representing Ghatkopar East constituency.

Parag Kishorchandra Shah
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office November 2019 – Incumbent
Preceded by	Prakash Mehta
Constituency	Ghatkopar East
Personal details
Born	(1969-08-16) 16 August 1969 (age 55) Mumbai, Maharashtra
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Website	paragkshah.com

Political career

In 2017, Shah contested Brihanmumbai Mahanagar Palika (BMC) election from ward 132 and won from there later.^[2] He declared movable assets worth ₹670 crore (US$79 million) and immovable assets worth ₹20 crore (US$2.4 million) on his and his wife's name.^[3] He was the richest contesting candidate in the election.^[4]

Shah contested in 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election from Ghatkopar East constituency.^[5] At this time, he declared his property worth ₹500.62 crore (US$59 million) and he was richest candidate in the election.^[6] He won the election with margin of 53319 votes.^{[7][1] [8][9]}