Paresh Dhanani

Paresh Kumar Dhiraj Lal Dhanani is an Indian politician from Gujarat associated with the Indian National Congress. He is the former leader of opposition in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly.^[1] First time he was elected as an MLA from Amreli in 2002 against Purushottam Khodabhai Madhabhai Rupala. He earlier represented Amreli from 2002 to 2007.^[1][2]

Paresh Dhanani
Leader of Opposition in Gujarat Legislative Assembly
In office 6 January 2018 – 4 December 2021
Preceded by	Mohan Rathwa
Succeeded by	Sukhram Rathva
Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly for Amreli
In office 20 December 2012 – 2022
Preceded by	Dileepbhai Sanghani
Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly for Amreli
In office 2002–2007
Succeeded by	Dileepbhai Sanghani
Personal details
Born	Paresh Kumar Dhiraj Lal Dhanani (1976-08-15) 15 August 1976 (age 48) Amreli, Gujarat, India
Political party	INC
Spouse	VarshaBen
Children	2 daughters (Sanskruti, Pranali)
Occupation	Politician, farmer

He completed B. Com. from Saurashtra University in April 2000.^[3]