Vimla Batham
| Vimla Batham विमला बाथम |
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| MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly | |
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Assumed office Sep 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Mahesh Sharma |
| Constituency | Noida |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
December 6, 1951 Gautam Budh Nagar district |
| Nationality |
 India
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| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Roop Narayan Batham Vaish (husband) |
| Parents | Lata Rikhilal Shah (father) Ram Devi Gupta (mother) |
| Residence | Gautam Budh Nagar district |
| Alma mater |
Kanpur University, Bareilly College & Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University |
| Profession | Businessperson & Politician |
| Website | Official website |
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.
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.
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.
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