Dinesh Vaghela

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Dinesh Vaghela
Dinesh Waghela
Born
Dineshchandra Babulal Vaghela

(1951-03-09) 9 March 1951 (age 70)
Palasava, Kutch District, Gujarat, India
NationalityIndian
Other namesBaba, Anand
OccupationSocial Activist, Politician
Known forBharat Swabhiman Trust,[1] RTI
Political partyAam Aadmi Party
MovementJ.P. Movement, Gramdan Movement, Navnirman Movement, India Against Corruption

Dineshchandra Babulal Vaghela (born 9 March 1951) is currently a National Executive Member and the Head of National Disciplinary Action Committee of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).[2][3][4] Previously he was involved in the J.P. Narayan Movement, Gramdan Movement, Navnirman Movement and also campaigned for the Right to Information Act (RTI).[5][6]

In 2012, he was given the responsibility of establishing AAP in Gujarat and Goa.[3] In 2014, he ran in the election for the Lok Sabha seat of Ahmedabad East. Paresh Rawal of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat, and Vaghela came a distant third with 11,349 votes.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ramdev's trust plans campaign against indiscriminate mining". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  2. ^ "AAP sacks internal Lokpal, removes Bhushan from another key committee". IndiaToday.in. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Maintaining discipline a challenge: Dinesh Waghela". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Yoga guru Baba Ramdev supporting BJP to avenge Congress: AAP". The Economic Times. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Paresh Rawal should quit acting to be with people: AAP". IBNLive.com. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  6. ^ "'Goa's CM seems to be only talking and using words to endorse illegalities'". The Goan. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  7. ^ "Ahmedabad East". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
Aam Aadmi Party political offices
Preceded by
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Member of National Executive Committee
Aam Aadmi Party

– present
Incumbent
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