Dharshibhai Khanpura

Dharshibhai Lakhabhai Khanpura (died 3 November 2020) was an Indian politician from Gujarat.

Biography

Darshibhai 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 firstly 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]

He contracted COVID-19 and was transported to the U. N. Mehta Hospital in Ahmedabad. On 3 November 2020 he succumbed to his death at the age of 80.[1][3][4]

References
  1. "ગુજરાત કોંગ્રેસના કયા દિગ્ગજ નેતાનું કોરોનાથી થયું અવસાન ? પ્રધાનમંત્રી મોદીએ શું કર્યું ટ્વિટ, જાણો વિગતે". ABP Asmita (in Gujarati). 2020-11-03. Archived from the original on 2020-11-03. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
  2. "Khanpura Dharshibhai Lakhabhai (Indian National Congress (INC)): Constituency- KANKREJ (BANASKANTHA)". myneta.info. Archived from the original on 2013-01-23. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
  3. Nirav (2020-11-03). "કાંકરેજના પુર્વ ધારાસભ્ય ધારસીભાઈ ખાનપુરાનુ આકસ્મીક અવશાન, પીએમ મોદીએ પણ દુખ વ્યક્ત કર્યુ". Garvi Takat (in Gujarati). Archived from the original on 2020-11-03. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
  4. "કોરોનાથી નિધન:કાંકરેજના પૂર્વ ધારાસભ્ય અને પીઢ કોંગ્રેસી નેતા ધારસી ખાનપુરાનું કોરોનાના કારણે નિધન, મોદી અને રૂપાણીએ શ્રદ્ધાંજલિ આપી". Divya Bhaskar (in Gujarati). 2020-11-03. Retrieved 2020-11-04.


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