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CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Marks Birthday Quietly Before Protest
Abhijeet Dipke started a group called the Cockroach Janta Party.
On his birthday, he asked people not to call him.
His parents respected that request.
In earlier years, the family celebrated with cake, new clothes, friends, and restaurant meals.
Dipke especially likes chicken biryani.
He had been studying at Boston University in the United States for two years.
His family lives in Aurangabad, which is now called Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
He is also preparing for a protest planned for October 2 at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.
Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, asked people not to call him on his birthday.
His parents, Anita Dipke and Bhagwan Shankar Dipke, followed his request for a quiet celebration.
The family lives in Aurangabad, now called Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
Dipke spent the past two years in the United States studying at Boston University.
The CJP has called for a Jail Bharo Andolan at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park on October 2.
- Who
- Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, and his parents, Anita Dipke and Bhagwan Shankar Dipke.
- What
- Dipke marked his birthday quietly after asking people not to call him while preparing for a planned Jail Bharo Andolan.
- Where
- The Dipke family lives in Aurangabad, now called Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar; the protest is planned at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.
- When
- On Dipke’s birthday; the protest is scheduled for October 2.
- Why
- Dipke asked for no calls, while the CJP is preparing for its next protest.
Key facts
- Party founder
- Abhijeet Dipke founded the Cockroach Janta Party.
- Birthday request
- Dipke posted on Instagram: “No calls please.”
- Parents
- His parents are Anita Dipke and Bhagwan Shankar Dipke.
- Family home
- The family lives in Aurangabad, now called Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
- Studies
- Dipke studied at Boston University in the United States for two years.
- Upcoming protest
- The CJP has called for a Jail Bharo Andolan at Shivaji Park in Mumbai on October 2.
- Favourite food
- Bhagwan Shankar said chicken biryani is Dipke’s favourite.
Quotes
Bhagwan Shankar Dipke
Abhijeet Dipke’s father.
“Every year, even when he was studying in Delhi, he used to come home for his birthday. We would cut cake, gift him new clothes, celebrate with his friends and go out to eat. Chicken biryani is his favourite”
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“No calls please.”
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