Indian-beginning businessman Sunil Chopra elected as mayor in UK
Chopra turned into the mayor of the London Borough of Southwark in 2014-2015, and deputy mayor in 2013-2014, the primary Indian-beginning character to keep the celebrated workplace withinside the Borough.
Indian-beginning businessman Sunil Chopra has been elected because the mayor of London Borough of Southwark for the second one time.
Delhi-born Chopra took the oath on Saturday at Southwark Cathedral, Montague Close in Central London. Chopra turned into the mayor of the London Borough of Southwark in 2014-2015, and deputy mayor in 2013-2014, the primary Indian-beginning character to keep the celebrated workplace withinside the Borough.
UK’s Labour Party has won victory over the Liberal Democrats in London Bridge and West Bermondsey seats beneathneath Chopra’s leadership. These seats had been held with the aid of using the competition celebration for a long time. This victory is crucial because the London Borough of Southwark Council has handiest 2 in keeping with cent Indian-beginning people.
Chopra entered UK politics in 2010 and turned into elected because the mayor of the London Borough of Southwark for the primary time in 2014. He has additionally served because the Deputy mayor 3 times. His political adventure commenced lengthy earlier than that withinside the Seventies in Delhi.
He have become the primary president of the College of Vocational Studies, Delhi University in 1972. While pursuing LL.B. in 1973-74, he held the location of Supreme Councillor at Delhi University. Later, he additionally have become NSUI (National Students Union of India) president for New Delhi.
Chopra has been residing in London for over 4 a long time and is actively worried in neighborhood network work. In 1979, after shifting to the United Kingdom, Chopra commenced a retail agency save that grew right into a wholesale commercial enterprise of children’s clothes and toddler products.
Alongside, he took the possibility to sell Indian way of life with the aid of using establishing cultural activities and network work. He co-based an organisation, the Southwark Hindu Centre, for the Indian Community withinside the area.
Chopra additionally envisions the strengthening of monetary and cultural ties among the United Kingdom and India. He is eager to sell Southwark domestically and globally, and is passionate to deliver various groups together.
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