Dharshibhai Khanpura
Dharshibhai Khanpura | |
|---|---|
| Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2012–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Babubhai Desai |
| Succeeded by | Kirtisinh Vaghela |
| Constituency | Kankrej |
| In office 2002–2007 | |
| Preceded by | Magansinh Vaghela |
| Succeeded by | Babubhai Desai |
| Constituency | Kankrej |
| In office 1990–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Jayantilal Virchand Shah |
| Succeeded by | Magansinh Vaghela |
| Constituency | Kankrej |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 3 November 2020 U. N. Mehta Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | Janata Dal (Gujarat) |
Dharshibhai Lakhabhai Khanpura (died 3 November 2020) was an Indian politician from Gujarat. He was a former member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly represented Kankrej.
Biography
[edit]Dharshibhai Khanpura was a native of Vada village in Banaskantha district of Gujarat.[1] He had studied till grade 4.[2]
Khanpura served as a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly representing the Kankrej constituency four times. He was first elected to assembly in 1990 as a member of Janata Dal followed by in 1995, 2002 and 2012 as a member of Indian National Congress. He won in the 2012 election with the lead of only 600 votes.[1]
Khanpura contracted COVID-19 and was transported to the U. N. Mehta Hospital in Ahmedabad. On 3 November 2020, he died at the age of 80.[1][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "ગુજરાત કોંગ્રેસના કયા દિગ્ગજ નેતાનું કોરોનાથી થયું અવસાન ? પ્રધાનમંત્રી મોદીએ શું કર્યું ટ્વિટ, જાણો વિગતે". ABP Asmita (in Gujarati). 3 November 2020. Archived from the original on 3 November 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "Khanpura Dharshibhai Lakhabhai (Indian National Congress (INC)): Constituency- KANKREJ (BANASKANTHA)". myneta.info. Archived from the original on 23 January 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ Nirav (3 November 2020). "કાંકરેજના પુર્વ ધારાસભ્ય ધારસીભાઈ ખાનપુરાનુ આકસ્મીક અવશાન, પીએમ મોદીએ પણ દુખ વ્યક્ત કર્યુ". Garvi Takat (in Gujarati). Archived from the original on 3 November 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "કોરોનાથી નિધન:કાંકરેજના પૂર્વ ધારાસભ્ય અને પીઢ કોંગ્રેસી નેતા ધારસી ખાનપુરાનું કોરોનાના કારણે નિધન, મોદી અને રૂપાણીએ શ્રદ્ધાંજલિ આપી". Divya Bhaskar (in Gujarati). 3 November 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.