34 Facts About Isudan Gadhvi

Isudan Gadhvi is an Indian politician and senior Aam Aadmi Party leader from Gujarat.

Currently, Gadhvi is the State President of the Aam Aadmi Party in Gujarat and a member of its National Executive.

Isudan Gadhvi was born on 10 January 1982 in Pipaliya village near Jamkhambhaliya town in Devbhoomi Dwarka district of Gujarat.

Isudan Gadhvi's father Kherajbhai Gadhvi, was a farmer by profession.

Isudan Gadhvi's father had the most impact on him who insisted on Isudan's education.

Isudan Gadhvi graduated with Masters in Journalism and Mass communication from Gujarat Vidyapeeth in 2005.

Early in his career in journalism, Isudan Gadhvi worked in a popular Doordarshan show called 'Yojana'.

From 2007 to 2011, Isudan Gadhvi worked at ETV Gujarati as an on-field journalist in Porbandar.

The incident helped Isudan Gadhvi rise to fame and earned him a badge of a fearless journalist.

Isudan Gadhvi worked in various locations in Gujarat including Vapi, Porbandar, Jamnagar, Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar.

Isudan Gadhvi joined VTV Gujarati in 2015 as the youngest channel head in Gujarati media.

Isudan Gadhvi focused on issues impacting farmers, unemployment, education, women, traders, labourers and contractual workers.

Isudan Gadhvi's image was of a 'people's journalist' or khedut no patrakaar.

Isudan Gadhvi made a regular show which he described as "an effort to protect culture".

Isudan Gadhvi too became infected while caring for his mother at home.

Isudan Gadhvi once saw a woman wailing and holding the body of her son outside the hospital who hadn't permitted her entry due to not being brought by a government ambulance, whereas they came through private vehicle.

Isudan Gadhvi traced the official who was behind the ambulance rule, and made public his mobile number.

In June 2021, Isudan Gadhvi joined the AAP Party facilitated by Arvind Kejriwal who arrived in Ahmedabad to inaugurate AAP's state headquarters.

So, Isudan Gadhvi decided to join the system and clean the mess.

Isudan Gadhvi was announced as AAP's Chief Minister candidate for the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on 4 November 2022.

On 4 November 2022, Isudan Gadhvi was announced as the Chief minister candidate of the Aam Admi Party in Gujarat Polls.

At being asked on the top three things that he'd do if he gets elected, Isudan Gadhvi replied that the first step would be the debt waiver for the farmers, guarantee of fair prices, uninterrupted power supply, and irrigation facilities.

Post this appointment, Isudan Gadhvi discussed the elections and forthcoming strategy of the AAP in the state.

Isudan Gadhvi stated he has daily talks with the five elected MLAs to monitor their work.

Isudan Gadhvi demanded a law guaranteeing minimum support price in Gujarat.

Isudan Gadhvi has alleged that large scale black marketing of urea is taking place in the state where subsidized urea fertilizer for farmers is being sold at high prices to big factories.

Isudan Gadhvi accused the seed bootleggers of having government backing selling urea available at Rs.

Isudan Gadhvi said that the Modi government was trying to implicate AAP leaders in false corruption cases as the BJP is "not able to digest the growing popularity of the AAP in Gujarat".

AAP national joint secretary Isudan Gadhvi alleged that BJP had been preventing AAP spokesperson from debate by threatening TV Media.

Isudan Gadhvi said that to prevent an upcoming rally by Kejriwal in Vadodara, BJP threatened the owners of 13 venues and forced them to cancel AAP's election programs.

In October 2022, Isudan Gadhvi launched the campaign 'Bas, Havey Parivartan Joiyiye' from Dwarka district to be concluded by 20 November.

Isudan Gadhvi has been booked by police over a tweet about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's radio show, Mann Ki Baat.

The Central government's Fact Check Unit dismissed Isudan Gadhvi's claim, calling it "misleading".

The tweet, which has since been deleted, was made on 28 April, and the case against Isudan Gadhvi was registered on 29 April 2023 under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act.