Anand Dighe

Anand Dighe
Born 27 January
Died August 26, 2001(2001-08-26)[1]
Thane
Occupation Shiv Sena Leader

Dharmaveer Anand Chintamani Dighe was a senior Shiv Sena party leader and Thane district Unit chief of Shiv Sena party.[2][3][4]

Notable work/achievements[5]

  1. He was affectionately known as Dharmaveer.[6]
  2. He was a grass-roots leader with a large fan base.[7]
  3. He used to hold a daily Durbar to hear out/resolve issues faced by Thane citizens along with Shiv Sena party workers from his Tembhi Naka residence.

References

  1. "Anand Dighe dead, Sainiks set hospital on fire". http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 28 September 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  2. "Bal Thackeray Had Special Love and Affection for Thane". http://www.outlookindia.com. Retrieved 18 August 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  3. "Anand Dighe dead, Sainiks set hospital on fire". http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 29 July 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  4. "Shiv Sena leaving no stone unturned to defeat former comrade". http://www.rediff.com. Retrieved 18 August 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  5. "Sena faces uphill task in choosing Dighe's successor". http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 18 August 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  6. "Shiv Sena MP flays party heads". http://www.newindianexpress.com. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 18 August 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  7. "Dighe's b'day, a show of strength". http://expressindia.indianexpress.com. Indian Express Newspapers (Bombay) Ltd. Retrieved 18 August 2014. External link in |website= (help)


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