Jagdish Balar, better known as Jagdish Patel, is a BJP politician from Surat, Gujarat. He was the 36th Mayor of Surat / Surat Municipal Corporation. He is an Ayurvedic practitioner and a trustee of Kiran Hospital, run by Surat Builders and Diamond Traders.
He is supporting "Youth Against Injustice Foundation" and its mission "Youth Against Rape".