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Why BUILD an Indian organisation in the Liberal Democrats?

By Anuja Prashar | Mon 3rd September 2012 - 6:57 pm

BUILD founding executive committee left to right – Anuja Prashar (Chair), Mehul Thrivedi (Events Officer), Ishvinder Singh Matharu (Vice Chair), Avril Coelho (Membership Secretary), Rajinder Jhooti (Communications Officer), Vina Amin (Treasurer), Marisha Ray (Secretary) – not in photo.

On 31^st August 2012, British United Indian Liberal Democrats (BUILD) held its first founders’ meeting. The seven founding members agreed to work together at grassroots level to help London local parties recruit and mentor people of Indian origin, in order to encourage them to stand for local council elections and to increase the …

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