G-23 (political group)
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The G-23 was a group of 23 Indian members of parliament that were in the Indian National Congress party and that wrote a letter asking for stronger leadership.[1]
List of G-23 members[edit]
Serial | Name | Posts Held | State | Current Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ghulam Nabi Azad |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Left Congress in 2022 to form Democratic Progressive Azad Party. |
2 | Anand Sharma |
| Himachal Pradesh | |
3 | Bhupinder Singh Hooda |
| Haryana | |
4 | Milind Deora |
| Maharashtra | Left Congress in 2024 to join Shiv Sena. |
5 | Mukul Wasnik |
| Maharashtra | |
6 | Manish Tewari |
| Punjab | |
7 | Shashi Tharoor |
| Kerala | |
8 | Rajinder Kaur Bhattal |
| Punjab | |
9 | Veerappa Moily |
| Karnataka | |
10 | Prithviraj Chavan |
| Maharashtra | |
11 | Kapil Sibal |
| Delhi | Left Congress in 2022. |
12 | Vivek Tankha |
| Madhya Pradesh | |
13 | Jitin Prasada |
| Uttar Pradesh | Left Congress in 2021 to join Bharatiya Janata Party. |
14 | Renuka Chowdhary |
| Andhra Pradesh | |
15 | PJ Kurien |
| Kerala | |
16 | Raj Babbar |
| Uttar Pradesh | |
17 | Kuldeep Sharma |
| Haryana | |
18 | Yoganand Shastri |
| Delhi | Left Congress in 2021 to join Nationalist Congress Party (now Nationalist Congress Party- Sharadchandra Pawar). |
19 | Akhilesh Prasad Singh |
| Bihar | |
20 | Arvinder Singh Lovely |
| Delhi | Left Congress in 2024 to re-join Bharatiya Janata Party.[2] |
21 | Kaul Singh Thakur |
| Himachal Pradesh | |
22 | Ajay Arjun Singh |
| Madhya Pradesh | |
23 | Sandeep Dikshit |
| Delhi |
References[edit]
- ^ "What is Group-23 or G-23 ? All you need to know about the leaders seeking organisational overhaul in Congress". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ "Arvinder Singh Lovely joins BJP days after quitting Delhi Congress chief post". India Today. 2024-05-04. Retrieved 2024-05-04.