Dr. Dinesh Parmar is an Indian politician and medical doctor. Parmar hails from Jamnagar.[1] He graduated from M.P. Shah Medical College.[2] He was named Minister of State of the Gujarat government in 1991.[3][4]

Parmar was elected to the Gujarat Legislative Assembly in 1990 (as a Janata Dal candidate), 1995 (as an Indian National Congress candidate) and 2012. He was defeated in the 1998 and 2007 elections.[2]

Parmar was fielded by Congress for the Kachchh seat in the 2014 Indian general election.[1][2]

He was one of 57 Congress MLAs suspended for wearing slogans against Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b The Indian Express. For Dinesh Parmar, it’s a long day out on Kutch streets
  2. ^ a b c Desh Gujarat. Kutch Congress cadre further demoralized
  3. ^ British Broadcasting Corporation. Monitoring Service (1991). Summary of World Broadcasts: Far East, Part 3. Monitoring Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation. p. B-4.
  4. ^ India Today, Vol. 22. Thomson Living Media India Limited. 1997. p. 126.
  5. ^ "Congress MLAs suspended, again | Ahmedabad News - Times of India".