Dilipkumar Viraji Thakor

Dilipkumar Viraji Thakor ^[1] (born 1 June 1959) is an Indian politician from the Patan District of Gujarat. He was a Minister of Labour and Employment, Disaster Management, Devsthan, and Pilgrimage Development in the Government of Gujarat^[2] under the leadership of Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. He represented the Chanasma Constituency of Patan District in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly.^[3][4][5] He contested 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election from Chanasma as a BJP candidate but was defeated by his nearest rival and INC candidate Dinesh Thakor.^[6][7]

Dilipkumar Viraji Thakor

Footnotes

1. Lobo, Lancy (1995). The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region. Hindustan Publishing Corporation. ISBN 978-81-7075-035-2.
2. . Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
3. . Gujarat Elections. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
4. "CHANASMA Election Result 2017, Winner, CHANASMA MLA, Gujarat". NDTV. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
5. Candidate Profile
6. "ગુજરાત વિધાનસભા ચૂંટણી પરિણામઃ કોંગ્રેસના સૂપડા સાફ, માંડ 17 સીટ જીતી, આપ પાર્ટીનો 5 બેઠક પર વિજય". Indian Express Gujarati (in Gujarati). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
7. "ભાજપના ગઢમાં ગાબડું: કોંગ્રેસ ઉમેદવાર દિનેશ ઠાકોર ચાણસ્મા વિધાનસભા સીટ પર જીત્યા". News18 Gujarati (in Gujarati). 8 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.