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Hardik Patel

Hardik Patel

DOB: 20 July, 1993

Patidar leader and former Congressman Hardik Patel has been given ticket from the Viramgam seat that the BJP lost in the last two assembly polls. Hardik Patel was born on 20 July 1993 and he worked in Gujarat as a social activist. He rose to prominence in July 2015, where he led the Patidar reservation agitation that sought Other Backward Class (OBC) status for the Patidar caste. He joined the Congress party in 2020. Patel served as the Working President of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee, the state unit of INC in Gujarat. He left INC in May 2022. Flipping from being a strident critic, he eventually joined the Bharatiya Janata party in June 2022.

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Patidar agitation leaders & poll battle

Gujarat election: Hardik Patel with BJP, what's stand of other Patidar agitation leaders in polls

Elections | Nov 28, 2022, 05:42 PM IST

Gujarat election: Not only Hardik Patel but other Patidar agitation leaders- Alpesh Katheriya, Dharmik Malaviya, Reshma Patel, Chirag Patel and Varun Patel also joined politics.

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Gujarat Election 2022: Hardik Patel defeats AAP’s Amarsinh Thakor to win Viramgam seat in debut cont

Elections | Dec 08, 2022, 08:16 PM IST

Gujarat Election 2022: Viramgam Assembly Constituency Gujarat Details, History, MLA, Population, Voting Dates & Election Results

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Gujarat Elections 2022: Patels will ensure BJP gets massive majority, says Hardik on EWS quota

Elections | Nov 24, 2022, 12:27 PM IST

Gujarat Elections 2022: The Centre in January 2019 implemented the 10 per cent reservation for EWS from the general category by amending the Constitution.

Patel is contesting against Congress MLA Lakhabhai Bharwad

Gujarat Election Exclusive: ‘Will bring ‘Lotus’ from Viramgam to Gandhinagar’, says Hardik Patel

Elections | Nov 10, 2022, 11:47 PM IST

Gujarat election 2022: The poll battle for Hardik Patel in Viramgam constituency will not be easy as it is a stronghold of Congress and the grand old party won the last two assembly elections here.

BJP announces Gujarat candidates list.

Gujarat elections 2022: BJP announces first list of candidates; CM Patel to contest from Ghatlodiya

Elections | Nov 10, 2022, 12:35 PM IST

Gujarat Elections 2022: The BJP on Thursday announced the candidates' list for the forthcoming Gujarat Assembly Elections 2022. Chief Minsiter Bhupendra Bhai Patel to contest the elections from Ghatlodiya constituency.

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Hardik Patel to launch campaign to wean away Congress leaders in Gujarat | Details Inside

India | Jun 02, 2022, 12:59 PM IST

Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi the pride of the world, Patel said that after joining the BJP he would do an event every 10 days to ask Congress leaders, including MLAs, to join the BJP.

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Hardik Patel, former Gujarat Congress working president, joins BJP

India | Jun 02, 2022, 01:14 PM IST

Hardik Patel had quit the Congress on May 18. In his parting note, Patel accused the Congress leadership of having no vision for Gujarat where the party is out of power since 1995.

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Hardik Patel, former Gujarat Congress working president, to join BJP on June 2

India | May 31, 2022, 01:38 PM IST

Hardik Patel had quit the Congress on May 18. In his parting note, Patel accused the Congress leadership of having no vision for Gujarat where the party is out of power since 1995.

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Gujarat: Not joining BJP on Monday, says Hardik Patel

India | May 29, 2022, 11:42 PM IST

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Former Congress leader Kapil Sibal.

Kapil Sibal exits Congress: A look at 5 leaders who left the grand old party recently

India | May 25, 2022, 09:15 PM IST

Kapil Sibal, whose exit is another jolt for the electorally battered Congress that has seen a spate of high-profile resignations, said he dreams of bringing all opposition parties together in the fight against the BJP in 2024.

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Gujarat Assembly election: Influential Patidar leader Naresh Patel likely to make political debut

India | May 24, 2022, 04:31 PM IST

Naresh Patel recently held a meeting with Patidar leaders to chalk out the strategy in the run-up to the Gujarat Assembly polls scheduled later this year.

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'You can't abuse Adani or Ambani every time': Hardik Patel attacks Congress

India | May 20, 2022, 09:16 AM IST

Gujarat Congress working president Hardik Patel resigned from the party on May 18, delivering a big blow to the grand old party months ahead of Assembly elections.

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Rahul flies to London to speak at 'Ideas for India' summit when Congress struggles of ideas at home

India | May 19, 2022, 10:29 PM IST

Congress media department head and general secretary Randeep Surjewala said that on May 23, Rahul Gandhi will address and interact at Cambridge University on "India at 75: The challenges and way ahead for a resilient-modern India".

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'Not decided,' says Hardik Patel on joining BJP or AAP

India | May 19, 2022, 01:53 PM IST

Ahead of Gujarat Assembly polls due later this year, Patel on Wednesday resigned from Congress, claiming top leaders were distracted by their mobile phones and that Gujarat Congress leaders were more interested in arranging chicken sandwiches for them.

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Hardik Patel resignation: The backstory that includes secret meetings with Amit Shah

India | May 18, 2022, 07:11 PM IST

Hardik Patel, who had joined the Congress three years ago, on Wednesday resigned from the party, accusing its top leadership of behaving as if they hated Gujarat and Gujaratis.

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Hardik Patel's exit from Congress paves way for another homerun for BJP in Gujarat?

India | May 18, 2022, 05:36 PM IST

With Hardik's resignation just months before Assembly election for 182-seat Gujarat Assembly, the Congress finds itself in doldrums yet again.

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Congress played roadblock on issues like Ram Mandir, Article 370: Hardik Patel

India | May 18, 2022, 04:17 PM IST

Hardik Patel had joined the Congress in 2019. He was appointed as the working president of the GPCC in July 2020.

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Hardik Patel's 'chicken sandwich' dig at Rahul Gandhi as he quits Congress

India | May 18, 2022, 01:56 PM IST

Hardik Patel had led the Patidar agitation in Gujarat ahead of the 2017 Assembly polls. He joined Congress in 2019 and was appointed as the working president of the GPCC in July 2020.

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Ahead of Gujarat polls, Rahul Gandhi asks Hardik Patel to continue in Congress: Sources

India | May 04, 2022, 06:36 AM IST

Angered by the lack of preference given to him by state leadership, Hardik on Monday removed "Congress" from his Twitter bio and a picture of the party symbol from his profile picture.

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Hardik Patel removes Congress from Twitter bio

India | May 02, 2022, 07:39 PM IST

Hardik Patel recently changed his WhatsApp profile picture from the Congress tricolour scarf to one with a saffron scarf. He even deleted Cogress from his WhatsApp bio.

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