Know your Politician
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Darbhanga (Bihar )
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Party Name :
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Rashtriya Janata Dal(RJD)
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Father’s Name
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Md. Illyas Ashraf
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Date of Birth
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01.01.1956
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Place of Birth
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Baquipur, Distt. Darbhanga (Bihar)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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26 Oct 1981
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Shireen Tasnim
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B.Sc. Civil(Engg.), Post-Graduate Diploma in Hydrogeology
Eduated at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh)
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Profession
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Engineer
Social Worker, Sportsperson
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Permanent Address |
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Baquipur, Laheria Sarai,
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District Darbhanga – 846 004 (Bihar)
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Tels. (06272)245045, 240658
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Present Address |
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1, K. Kamraj Lane,
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New Delh – 110 001
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Tel. (011) 23018445, 23070927, 23070928 (O) Fax: (011) 23070186 (O)
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Position Held |
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Chief Whip, Rashtriya Janata Dal (R.J.D.) Parliamentary Party
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1991
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Elected to 10th Lok Sabha
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1991-94
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Member, House Committee
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1992-95
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Member, Special Committee on Jammu and Kashmir
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1995-96
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Member, Committee on Private Member`s Bill and Resolutions
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1996
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Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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Member, Business Advisory Committee
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Member, Committee on Home Affairs and its Sub-Commmittee on Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs
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1991-96
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs
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1993-96
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Member, Committee on Urban and Rural Development
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs
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1998
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Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on Government Assurance
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1989-91
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General-Secretarty, Yuva Janata Dal, Bihar
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1994-96
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Member, Joint Select Committee on Copyright Bill, 1992
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1996-97
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Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
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1998 onwards
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General Secretary, Rashtriya Janata Dal Party
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Chairman, All India Minority Committee, R.J.D.
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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23 May 2004 onwards
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Union Minister of State, Human Resource Development
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Special Interests
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Working for the poor and promotion of sports
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading, sports, travelling, meeting people, T.V. news and discussions with friends and family members
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Sports and Clubs
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Criket, football, billiards, table tennis, bridge, athletics, snooker, kabaddi and badminton; Chairman, Tennis Ball Cricket Association, Bihar Chief patron, Tennis Ball Cricket Federation of India
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled; Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation led by the Hon`ble Speaker to Austria , Hungary and Iraq; Ministry of External Affairs delegation to Egypt , Moroco and Tunnis; Commonwealth countries; delegation to New Zealand and Malayasia; Government of India Delegation to Youth Festival at Havana; delegation to Iran on invitation of Speaker of Iran; Haj delegation, UNESCO, Delegation to U.K., Brazil
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Other Information
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General-Secretary, Aligarh Muslim University Sutdent`s Union, 1980-82; Cabinet Member, Aligarh Muslim University Association
Student`s Union, 1974-77; Member, (i) Z.H. Engineering College Student`s Union, Aligarh, 1972-74; (ii) Court of the Aligarh Muslim University (A.M.U.), 1991-93; (iii) Syndicate Lalit Narayan Mishra University, Darbhanga, 1995-96 and 2002 onwards; (iv) Haj Committee, 1998-99 ; (v) Wakf Council, 1998-99 ; and (vi) Executive Council, A.M.U., Aligarh
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Reference: Loksabha