Dilip Pandya

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Dilipbhai Pandya
Member of Parliament of (Rajya Sabha) for Gujarat
In office
19 August 2011 18 August 2017
Constituency Gujarat
Personal details
Born (1944-01-30) January 30, 1944 (age 77)
Nationality Indian
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
ProfessionPolitician

Dilipbhai Shivshankerbhai Pandya (born 30 January 1944 Panchgani, Satat district, MH ) is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Since April 2011, he is the member of the Parliament of India representing Gujarat State in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house. [1]

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References

  1. "Detailed Profile: Shri Dilipbhai Pandya". Govt Of India, New Delhi.