Gaurav Agarwal
| Gaurav Agarwal | |
| Born | Assam, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, Political functionary, Social worker |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Political affiliation | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
| Youth wing | Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) |
| Position | Finance Incharge, BJYM – Hojai District (since 2026) |
Gaurav Agarwal is an Indian entrepreneur and political functionary from Assam, India. He is engaged in diversified business operations across multiple sectors and is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its youth organisation, the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM).
Early life and education
Gaurav Agarwal was born in Assam and completed his early education within the state. During his academic years, he demonstrated leadership qualities and an inclination toward business and public service.
He pursued higher education at St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. His exposure to an urban academic environment further strengthened his interest in entrepreneurship and organisational development. After completing his studies, he returned to Assam to build independent ventures.
Business career
Agarwal began his entrepreneurial career in 2018 with an initial investment supported by family resources. Over time, he expanded his operations into various industries, establishing a diversified business presence in Assam.
His areas of business include:
- Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG)
- Electrical and electronics distribution networks
- Electric vehicles, particularly electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers
His enterprise reportedly records an annual turnover exceeding ₹20 crore. The business activities contribute to local employment generation and regional trade development within Assam.
Political career
Association with the Bharatiya Janata Party
In 2018, Gaurav Agarwal formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. Since then, he has participated in party-related organisational initiatives and grassroots activities within Assam.
Role in Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
In January 2026, he was appointed as the Finance Incharge of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) for Hojai District. In this capacity, he manages financial coordination, supports event planning, and contributes to youth mobilisation efforts within the district unit.
Social and community engagement
Apart from business and political responsibilities, Agarwal has been involved in social initiatives since 2024. His work includes:
- Collaboration with non-governmental organisations
- Community welfare programmes
- Assistance to economically weaker sections
- These initiatives focus on social upliftment and development within Assam.
Recognition and honours
Gaurav Agarwal has received recognition from private institutions for his entrepreneurial achievements. He has been awarded the title of Young Entrepreneur of the Year in acknowledgment of his business growth and contribution to regional economic development.