| Nimaben Acharya | |
| Office1: | Speaker of Gujarat Legislative Assembly |
| Term Start1: | 27 September 2021 |
| Term End1: | 8 December 2022 |
| Predecessor1: | Rajendra Trivedi |
| Office2: | Member of Legislative Assembly, Gujarat |
| Term Start2: | 2012 |
| Term End2: | 2022 |
| Constituency2: | Bhuj |
| Birth Place: | Nagnesh, Surendranagar (Gujarat) |
| Term Start3: | 2002 |
| Term End3: | 2012 |
| Constituency3: | Anjar |
| Term Start4: | 1995 |
| Term End4: | 1998 |
| Constituency4: | Abdasa |
| Education: | M.B.B.S., D.G.O., M.D. (Gynec and Obstetric) |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Spouse: | Bhaveshbhai F. Acharya |
| Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Profession: | Doctor, Politician and Social Worker |
Nimaben Bhaveshbhai Acharya is a Member of Legislative assembly[1] from Anjar constituency in Gujarat for its 12th legislative assembly.[2] She previously served on the Gujarat family planning council.[3]
In April 2017, Acharya was traveling to a funeral when her vehicle was attacked by unidentified males who hurled stones at it, breaking the glass of the car, but Acharya and her driver were unharmed.[4]
She was indicted to one year jail term by Morbi Magistrate for buying voters with money along with ex-MLA Kanti Amrutiya during 2009 Loksabha polls.[5]
Not many know that she started her political career from Indian National Congress by winning 2002 & 2007 Assembly elections on a Congress ticket. But soon in 2007, her husband and 6 corporators switched sides to Bharatiya Janata Party, Nimaben followed her husband's path soon. [6]
She was thrown away from Congress party in 2007 due to anti party activities when she voted for Bhairon Singh Shekhawat in presidential elections.[7]
Gujarat's first women speaker