Paresh Kumar Dhiraj Lal Dhanani is an Indian politician from Gujarat associated with the Indian National Congress. He is the former leader of opposition in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly.[1] First time he was elected as an MLA from Amreli in 2002 against Purushottam Khodabhai Madhabhai Rupala. He earlier represented Amreli from 2002 to 2007.[1][2]
Paresh Dhanani | |
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Leader of Opposition in Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
In office 6 January 2018 – 4 December 2021 | |
Preceded by | Mohan Rathwa |
Succeeded by | Sukhram Rathva |
Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly for Amreli | |
In office 20 December 2012 – 2022 | |
Preceded by | Dileepbhai Sanghani |
Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly for Amreli | |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Succeeded by | Dileepbhai Sanghani |
Personal details | |
Born | Paresh Kumar Dhiraj Lal Dhanani 15 August 1976 Amreli, Gujarat, India |
Political party | INC |
Spouse | VarshaBen |
Children | 2 daughters (Sanskruti, Pranali) |
Occupation | Politician, farmer |
He completed B. Com. from Saurashtra University in April 2000.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Paresh Dhanani is Leader of Opposition in Gujarat Assembly". The Hindu. 6 January 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ^ "Congress appoints Paresh Dhanani as Gujarat Legislature Party leader". The Economic Times. 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ "Dhanani Pareshkumar Dhirajlal (INC) (Amreli) – Affidavit". myneta.info. ADR. Retrieved 12 January 2018.