Dilipkumar Viraji Thakor

Dilip Kumar Viraji Thakor ^[1] (born 1 June 1959) is an Indian politician from the Patan District of Gujarat. He was a Minister of Labour and Employment, Disaster Management, Devsthan, and Pilgrimage Development in the Government of Gujarat^[2] under the leadership of Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. He represented the Chanasma Constituency of Patan District in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly.^[3][4][5] He contested 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election from Chanasma as a BJP candidate but was defeated by his nearest rival and INC candidate Dinesh Thakor.^[6][7]

Dilip Kumar Viraji Thakor
Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly
In office 2012 – 2022
Preceded by	Rajnikant Patel
Succeeded by	Dinesh Thakor
Constituency	Chanasma
Personal details
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party