The 10th list of Aam Aadmi Party Candidates has been announced. It contains 22 candidates, taking the overall total of candidates declared to 322.
S.No
State
LS Constituency
AAP Candidate
1
Bihar
Maharajganj
Reena Rani
2
Bihar
Jahanabad
Dr.Chandra Bhushan Sharma
3
Bihar
Paschim Champaran
Anand Kaushal
4
Bihar
Pataliputra
Kundan Singh
5
Bihar
Purvi Champaran
Amit Kumar Choubey
6
Bihar
Purnia
Dr.Mukesh Kumar
7
Bihar
Samastipur
Ganesh Kumar Paswan
8
Bihar
Sheohar
Shatrugan Sahu
9
Gujarat
Navsari
Patel Mehoolkumar Thakorbhai
10
Gujarat
Valsad
Patel Govindbhai Ranchodbbhai
11
Jharkhand
JAMSHEDPUR
KUMAR CHANDRA MARDI
12
Kerala
Kannur
Sasidharan K V
13
Kerala
Wayanad
Abdulsageer
14
Maharashtra
Mumbai North-Central
Phiroze Palkiwala
15
Maharashtra
Mumbai South-Central
Sundar Balakrishnan
16
Rajasthan
Nagaur
Hanuman Ram Choudhary
17
Rajasthan
Ganganagar
Dr B K Panwar
18
Rajasthan
Tonk-Sawai Madhopur
Mukesh Tahria
19
Rajasthan
Barmer
Mangilal Gaur
20
Rajasthan
Rajsamand
Col PS Bhatnagar
21
Rajasthan
Bikaner
Dr Gaurishankar Dabi
22
Rajasthan
Jaipur Rural
Anil Godara
A brief description about these candidates.
Reena Rani- Bhojpuri film actress and involved with social work.
Dr.Chandra Bhushan Sharma - aged 65 years , convener of Aam Aadmi Party(AAP) Jehanabad (Bihar).he is an educationist and worked in various educational institutions in East Bihar. Previously he was the Principal and Prof of MATH at:S.S College ,Jehanabad. He has worked 38 years in Administration and teaching at university/ college level. Served as Principal of Colleges for 22 yrs in Magadh University, in the role of Univ. professor, Reader and Lecturer in S.S college, Jehanabad (Bihar)..He gained popularity by initiating a series of developmental and constructive activities in Education system during his work,Highly recognized and respected for honesty, integrity, simplicity and discipline in life.He's been associated since Anna Andolan .He actively contributed in membership drive and made 7000 members .
Anand Kaushal- He is working for the casue of teachers, against contractualization teacher and stability of financial consideration of teachers. Member of teacher's association, secretary of teacher's union (approx. strength of 3.5L).
Kundan Singh- Ex-pilot,now retired. Father of Rahul Raj (the person who was killed in bus firing in Mumbai in 2008, during violence by MNS)
Amit Kumar Choubey- about 45 years old Post Graduate in Hindi and PhD both from Delhi University, fellow of Indian Institute of Advanced Studies in
Shimla, active in students and teachers movements, joined AAP after Delhi elections, very active since then in party work, currently teaching at the Bihar University in Muzaffarpur but belongs to nearby Poorvi Champaran.
Dr.Mukesh Kumar- Age 46 years old: Highly qualified. He has a diagnostic lab and clinic in purnea. He serves poor and old at 50% discount rate. He has been secretary of IMA Purnea since last 2 years and is currently a spokesperson. He has been president of District Football association. He is a poet and has organized ‘Kavi sammelans’.
Ganesh Kumar Paswan- around 43 years: He has worked in Dubai till 2011. He has won election of Pramukh from Birual Block(which is a part of samastipur constituency). He contested Legislative assembly election on JD(S) ticket in last elections from Kusheshawar seat(a part of samastipur constituency) and got 5600 votes. He is financially sound. He is organizer of land struggles, successful in getting land redistributed.
Shatrugan Sahu- aged 43 years old.(OBC) M.Sc. in Physics and PG diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication. All India general secretary of Chattra Janta Dal and All India vice president of Yuva Janta Dal. He resigned from JD(U) in 2008. He is a very active social worker and RTI activist. He sat on fast in Sheohar on 4th april 2011. Ever since then active in anna movment and joined party. He has been convenor of one of the zonal committees of Bihar. He is unmarried. A highly resourceful and socially well connected person.
Patel Mehoolkumar Thakorbhai- He is very dedicated person. He is the convener of AAP Navsari. He was joining the party since mission buniad. He is in the communication with the different organization/ society and community. By profetion he is the builder.
Patel Govindbhai Ranchodbbhai- He is the strong social activist had involved in so many social welfare movement. He has the political sense. He is the educated farmer. He is supported by AAP team Valsad. He have own volunteer. 1980 to 1997 with BJP, was Zila Panchayat sadasya.
KUMAR CHANDRA MARDI- He is an important leader of popular struggles in Jharkhand . He is a. Santhal tribal. Jamshedpur is not a reserve seat. But tribals constitute around. 30 percent of voters. All other candidate s from major parties are nontribals. He has a good volunteer base .
Sasidharan K V- A teacher by profession who has been involved with many social and humanitarian activities. He was involved with IAC movement from its beginning stages. Later became an active member of AAP and presently the District Coordinator of AAP in Kannur district. Has been a very strong supporter of communal harmony and has involved in many projects related to that.
Abdulsageer- Practicing as an advocate for the last 10 years in various courts including the High Court of Kerala. A well known social worker who is closely associated with the Pain and Palliative Care activities in Manjeri. Was active in student politics during the college days and was the University Union Councilor of University of Calicut. Was also a very active member of the National Service Scheme (NSS).
Phiroze Palkiwala- Advocate Phiroz Palkhivala is apractising council in the Bombay High Court for last two decades. He earned his Law degree from Givt. Law College, Mumbai and has appeared in numerious PIL's. His main interest is in Spirituality.
Sundar Balakrishnan- Sunder has been actively involved with the AAP movement since India Against Corruption . He has been fighting against police atrocities and corrupt government officials in land grabbing cases, bringing, justice to many. He works with differently-abled children, and provides support to them. He is an expert in financial management, with an MBA degree from Narsi Monjee College, Mumbai
Hanuman Ram Choudhary- Retired as executive engineer (PWD). Clean image. Worked with an NGO SERO for water conservation. Worked for creating awareness against “Mrutrubhoj”, directed a film “mausar” on the same issue. Worked with Samta Andolan. Has been vice president of Rajasthan Gymnastic Sangh for 20 years.
Dr B K Panwar- Retired doctor from govt service. Is a known face with clean image. But he seems to be determined to contest elections anyhow. If not as AAP candidate, he may contest independent.
Mukesh Tahria- Advocate by profession. Volunteering for party since andolan days. Fought against corruption during his tenure as district bar president in 2009. Has been extending free services to poor clients.
Mangilal Gaur - Retired as district judge, worked as secretary and then convener of AAP Jodhpur. Shifted to Badmer a few months back being appointed as Lokayukta in MNREGA. Local volunteers proposed his name. He has a clean image and good support in the constituency.
Col PS Bhatnagar- An Infantry Commando -served in Indian Army for almost three decades .across the length and breadth of our country ,,,mostly on Pakistan & China Borders. A keen environmentalist and a social worker , special awards from our late PM -Smt Indira Gandhi and Shri Dhanik Lal Mandal --erstwhile Governor of Punjab & Haryana for pioneering work in the field of environment
Dr Gaurishankar Dabi- Highly qualified tribal candidate with doctorate on “Ahinsa Darshan”. Has been writing on issues like Domestic violence, female foetocide. Though not a known leader, he is a young dynamic tribal youth who believes in AAP philosophy
Anil Godara- Fought against corruption in police department, himself being on duty. Sat on Dharna for ouster of a corrupt SP. Got good public support. Sat on hunger strike for 42 days, continued in Jail. Sat on dharna for 132 days opposite vidhansabha for the same issue. Well known face in local media for his fight against corruption.
