Anand Dighe

Anand Dighe
Died August 26, 2001[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-root 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.
  2. ↑ "Bal Thackeray Had Special Love and Affection for Thane". http://www.outlookindia.com''. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Anand Dighe dead, Sainiks set hospital on fire". http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com''. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "Shiv Sena leaving no stone unturned to defeat former comrade". http://www.rediff.com''. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "Sena faces uphill task in choosing Dighe's successor". http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com''. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "Shiv Sena MP flays party heads". http://www.newindianexpress.com''. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  7. ↑ "Dighe's b'day, a show of strength". http://expressindia.indianexpress.com''. Indian Express Newspapers (Bombay) Ltd. Retrieved 18 August 2014.