For the politician, see Ashok Singhal (politician).
Ashok Singhal
Born
Ashok Singhal
(1926-09-27)27 September 1926
Agra, United Provinces, British India (present day Uttar Pradesh, India)
Died
17 November 2015(2015-11-17) (aged 89)
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Nationality
Indian
Alma mater
Metallurgy Department, BHU
Occupation
Leader of vishva hindu parishad
Awards
Dharmashree Award
Ashok Singhal (27 September 1926 – 17 November 2015) was the international working president of the Hindu organisation Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) for over 20 years and in charge of the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi movement.[1] He was replaced in the Vishva Hindu Parishad in December 2011 following a long bout of diminishing physical health.[2] Succeeded by Praveen Togadia, Singhal suffered ill-health but was working till a month before his death.[3]
^Seetapati, Vinay (26 June 2016). "Personal doctor says Narasimha Rao's reaction to Babri demolition was honest agitation". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
^"Veteran VHP leader Ashok Singhal replaced as VHP Int.president". Kochi: Indian Express. Press Trust of India. 20 December 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
^Ramaseshan, Radhika (20 December 2011). "Change in VHP sweet for Sangh". Kolkata: The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
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