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press clipping

SWATANTRA PARTY CHIEF QUITS

Gujarat Unit

Times of India · 1963

1 pages

Summary

This one-page English newspaper clipping reports that Mr. Bhailalbhai Patel, president of the Gujarat unit of the Swatantra Party, resigned his post. The report, datelined Nadiad, June 3, attributes the announcement to the unit’s general secretary, Mr. [name unclear] Singh Solanki, who said that Patel’s age was the reason given for the resignation.

The clipping adds that the Swatantra Party’s state executive was scheduled to meet at Vallabh Vidyanagar on June 16 to consider Patel’s resignation. The report is credited to P.T.I.; no byline is visible. The sheet is handwritten “Times of India 4/6/63,” while the clipping itself is datelined June 3.

Key points

  • Bhailalbhai Patel resigned as president of the Gujarat Swatantra Party.
  • The stated reason for the resignation was Patel’s age.
  • The announcement was attributed to the general secretary of the Gujarat unit.
  • The Swatantra Party’s state executive was to consider the resignation at a June 16 meeting in Vallabh Vidyanagar.
  • The clipping is a short P.T.I. news report with no visible byline.

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