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Sheila Dikshit

Sheila Dikshit giving an Interview
Personal data
Date of birth31 March 1938(age 73)
Place of birthKapurthala, Punjab, British India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseVinod Dixit (deceased)
Childrenson and daughter
Alma materUniversity of Delhi
Chief Minister of Delhi
Assumed officeDecember 3, 1998

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Sheila Dikshit ( , born 31 March 1938) is the Chief Minister of Delhi. She is from the Indian National Congress. Dikshit was sworn in as the Chief Minister for a third consecutive term of the Government of Delhi state in January 2009 after pulling a victory in November 2008 state elections. She is the second woman Chief Minister of Delhi and represents the New Delhi Constituency in the Legislative Assembly of Delhi.

Sheila Dikshit Video

Sheila Dikshit, pronounced Dixit, is the chief minister of Delhi, India and her name has been in the headlines over the games. New Zealand newscaster Paul Henry couldn't stop laughing at the woman's last name, even pronouncing it "Dick Shit" and "Dip Shit" . Henry has since resigned. This clip has been posted here as a matter of public record, describing a controversy currently in the news. The original clip has been deleted from the TVNZ website. www.indianexpress.com www.tntmagazine.com filmifi.com
1.25 min. | 4.26 user rating
Original name is Sheila Dikshit, pronounced Dixit, is the chief minister of Delhi, India and her name has been in the headlines over the games. New Zealand newscaster Paul Henry couldn't stop laughing at it. Newsman Laughs at Diplomat named "Dikshit" Yovillehelpful TVNZ Kiwi Funny sheila dikshit paul henry DikShit* Dubstep Remix This clip has been posted here as a matter of public record, describing a controversy currently in the news. The original clip has been deleted from the TVNZ website. New Zealand TV Host Paul Henry Makes Racist Slur towards Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit na case of what is no other than blatant racism masquerading as school-boy locker room humor., Kiwi TV host Paul Henry makes fun of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. What is almost as shameful is his co-presenters let it slip and dont confront him! New Zealand TV Host Paul Henry Made Fun Of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila dipshit Breakfast: Paul has a moment Pippa Wetzell shows her composure under much pressure from Paul Henry who finds the idea of a pet rat all too amusing. For more Breakfast head to www.tvnz.co.nz
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1.25 min. | 3.56 user rating
Sheila Dikshit sailed many a time through the rough waters and now she stands taller as a leader than ever before. She is set to become the Chief Minister of Delhi for a third consecutive term, an unparalleled feat for a Congress leader in recent times.
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New Delhi Outraged over a New Zealand TV anchor ridiculing Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit, the foreign office on Thursday summoned its High Commissioner who is believed to have profusely apologized for the incident.
0.60 min. | 2.88 user rating
A fan-made tribute to Paul Henry. This video does not contain any allusion to, or support (or condemnation of), Henry's comments regarding Sheila Dikshit or the Governor General. Instead, this video is a tribute to the funniest thing on TV - Henry's laugh. Nothing more. Any comments that look to start another ridiculous debate will be deleted and the user blocked.
1.08 min. | 4.74 user rating
Delhi Chief Minister speaks about the tragic death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YSR Reddy.
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A New Zealand television host has quit after sparking a diplomatic row with India. He ridiculed the name of the chief minister of the Indian capital, New Delhi. TVNZ's breakfast show host Paul Henry had to resign following his comments on the ethnic background of New Zealand's Governor General during an interview with Prime Minister John Key. But that's not all. Paul Henry is also facing criticism for mispronouncing the name of the chief minister of New Delhi, Sheila Dikshit... despite being told by the lead anchor how to pronounce it. A group of protesters gathered outside New Zealand's parliament on Monday despite the resignation of the controversial TV host. [Niki Singh, Protester]: "John Key should have nipped it in the bud when he had the interview with Paul Henry. I know a lot of people think that he couldn't have said anything at the time because he was shocked, but he's our prime minister." [John Key, New Zealand Prime Minister]: "I genuinely thought he was asking questions about whether he was born in New Zealand and that's a question I've actually had before not about this particular governor-general, but whether governor-generals need to be born in New Zealand." Prime Minister Key said Henry's resignation over his remarks about Dikshit would help repair any damage caused to New Zealand's relationship with India. TVNZ's Chief Executive Rick Ellis said he accepted Henry's resignation on Sunday after seven years as a breakfast TV host and apologized to anyone who <b>...</b>
1.55 min. | 4.55 user rating
But this guy is still a dick. Seriously, who says that kind of stuff WHILE YOUR ON AIR in any case. I think that the Tunak Tunak guy truly brings out the comedic value in the name Sheila Dikshit, which we all should admit is funny. Come on people, its a FUNNY NAME! Please Thumbs Up this video, because it has been getting thumbs downed for no reason! Why else is this becoming so viral on the internet..? BECAUSE ITS FUNNY! Also, if you're Indian and you take offense to this video in particular, I want to ask you, do you know what the lyrics to this song mean? Why don't you look them up? Oh, I'll save you the trouble: Tunk tunk Tun Tunk tunk Tun Tunk tunk Tun Da Da Da Sweetheart, the strings of the instrument play listen to what the heart says Come and love me (4x) Sweetheart... [r2:] [r] (4x) The world is a colorful place it''s not good nor bad (4x) Listen friends the iktaara[#1] says Mehndi''s friends [r] (4x) Sweetheart, come smile with me sometimes My heart''s keeper (lover) look This body is not under your or my control (4x) Sweetheart... [r2] Sweetheart, you are moon and I am Chakor[#2] there no one like us Our threads of life is in the hands of god (4x) Sweetheart
2.13 min. | 2.11 user rating
There have been six incidents involving low floor buses in Delhi in the past two weeks, but Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has said there is no need to worry.
1.57 min. | 3.4 user rating

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Bomb hoax call for Sheila Dikshit's residence - Daily News & Analysis Tweet this news
Daily News & Analysis--Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI An anonymous call claiming that a bomb was placed at Delhi chief minister -Sheila Dikshit's- residence created panic tonight, ... - Date : Sun, 24 Oct 2010 18:03:31 GMT+00:00
CAG raps Delhi govt for withholding CWG info - India Today Tweet this news
India Today--The CAG has told the -Sheila Dikshit- government to provide information on all the projects without filtering any information. The CAG had earlier this month ... - Date : Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:28:08 GMT+00:00
New Zealand TV anchor Paul Henry quits over Sheila Dikshit row - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India--WELLINGTON: New Zealand TV show host Paul Henry, whose offensive remarks about Delhi chief minister -Sheila Dikshit- prompted India to lodge a diplomatic ... - Date : Sun, 10 Oct 2010 08:09:16 GMT+00:00
BJP stages demonstration to seek Sheila Dikshit's removal - Hindustan Times Tweet this news
Hindustan Times--PTI Hundreds of BJP workers on Friday staged a demonstration here demanding removal of Chief Minister -Sheila Dikshit- and brining her in the ambit of the ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:48:15 GMT+00:00
New Delhi Sandeep Dikshit quit OC 'months ago' - Hindustan Times Tweet this news
Hindustan Times--Sandeep Dikshit, the Congress MP from East Delhi and son of chief minister -Sheila Dikshit-, had quit the Common-wealth Games Organising Committee earlier ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:00:28 GMT+00:00
TOI wins award for creating awareness about healthy heart - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India--The event was chaired by Delhi chief minister -Sheila Dikshit-. Leading cardiologists from across the country and abroad participated in the event, ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 19:48:19 GMT+00:00
Remove Dikshit to ensure a fair probe, demands BJP - Indian Express Tweet this news
Indian Express--Upping the ante, the BJP on Wednesday demanded removal of Delhi Chief Minister -Sheila Dikshit- to ensure a fair probe into alleged bungling in CWG projects ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:10:13 GMT+00:00
Dikshit should be removed or resign for CWG corruption, says BJP - Sify Tweet this news
Sify--New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday said Chief Minister -Sheila Dikshit- must be removed or resign on her own to ensure a fair ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 17:08:02 GMT+00:00
How deep runs the Commonwealh Games rot - Sin Chew Jit Poh Tweet this news
Sin Chew Jit Poh---...- the imposing of a gag order by Congress on Delhi state leader -Sheila Dikshit- and Commonwealth Games (CWG) organising committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi. ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 07:23:11 GMT+00:00
Now Dikshit campaigns for Congress in Bihar - Sify Tweet this news
Sify---...- Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister -Sheila Dikshit- is now campaigning for the Congress in Bihar. ... - Date : Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:57:54 GMT+00:00

Political offices
Preceded by
Sushma Swaraj
Chief Minister of the Delhi
1998-current
Succeeded by
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