Rajendra Desai is former
Mayor
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of
Surat
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, India and a senior
Bhartiya Janata Party
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politician. He served as the city Mayor from 2010 to 2013.Then he was the municipal councillor from Athwa-Nanpura ward.
See also
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Surat Municipal Corporation
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Bharatiya Janata Party
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References
Living people
People from Surat
Politicians from Surat
Mayors of Surat
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Gujarat
Year of birth missing (living people)
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