Banatwalla Gulam Mehmood Biography

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Banatwalla,Shri Gulam Mehmood
Constituency   : Ponnani (Kerala )
Party Name : Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)
Email Address : [email protected]
Father’s Name Shri Haji Noormohamed
Mother’s Name Smt. Ayesha
Date of Birth 15.08.1933
Place of Birth Bombay (Maharashtra)
Marital Status WIDOWER
Date of Marriage 21 Feb 1960
Spouse’s Name Late Dr. Ayesha Banatwalla
Educational Qualifications M.Com., B.Ed.
Educated at Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics, Bombay
and S.T. College, Bombay (Maharashtra)
Profession Teacher

Educationist

Permanent Address
A/103, Fine Touch,
28, Meghraj Sethi Marg, Mumbai-8
(022)3079760,3071737
Present Address
27, Western Court, Janpath
New Delhi – 110001
(011) 23368428, 23079760
Position Held
1967-77 Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
1977 Elected to 6th Lok Sabha
1980 Re-elected to 7th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1984 Re-elected to 8th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1989 Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (4nd term)
1993 onwards President, Indian Union Muslim League
1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (5th term)

1996 onwards Leader, Muslim League Kerala State Committee Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
1996-97 Member, Committee on Estimates

Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (6th term)

1998-99 Member, Committee on Estimates
Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs
1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (7th term)

Leader, Muslim League Kerala State Committee, Lok Sabha
1999-2000 Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism
2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

Book Published
(i) Religion and Politics in India; (ii) Muslim League; (iii) Azadi Ke Baad (Urdu); contributed
numerous articles in various journals both in English and Urdu

Special Interests
Subjects relating to minorities, parliamentary history, law and practice, etc .
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading and writing
Countries Visited
Widely travelled (10 countries)
Other Information
President, (i) Cutchi Memon Students Circle, Bombay, 1954-56; (ii) Cutchi Memon Jamat,
Bombay, 1965-67; Vice-President, Muslim Ambulance Society, Bombay, 1954-56; Member,
(i) Anjuman-i-Islam Board for Commercial Education, Bombay, 1954-56; (ii) Aligarh Muslim
University Court, 1967-77 and 1999; (iii) Maharashtra State Integration Committee,
1967-77; (iv) Bombay Metropolitan Regional Development Board, 1967-77; (v) All India
Muslim Personal Law Board; and (vi) All India Muslim Majlis-e-Mushawarat; Justice of Peace,
Bombay, 1967-77; Special Executive Magistrate, Bombay, 1967-77; and Trustee of Several Trusts


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