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Arif Aqueel

Arif Aqueel
Arif Aqueel currently serves as MLA of the Indian National Congress party from Madhya Pradesh.
By Moumi Majumdar | Friday, June 30, 2023, 02:32:32 PM [IST]

Arif Aqueel Biography

Arif Aqueel the first Muslim MLA from Bhopal Uttar and one of the fastest rising young politicians of MP. Earlier, he also served as a Cabinet Minister, Ministry of Minority Affairs and Backward Classes, Ministry of Bhopal Gas Relief and Distribution, Ministry of Medium and Small Enterprises under the Government of Madhya Pradesh.

Arif Aqueel Personal Life

Full Name Arif Aqueel
Date of Birth 14 Jan 1952 (Age 74)
Place of Birth Bhopal
Party Name Indian National Congress
Education Post Graduate
Profession Advocacy and Agriculture
Father's Name Late Aqueel Ahmad
Mother's Name NA
Spouse's Name Saira Aqueel
Spouse's Profession Housewife & Agricultural Work
Children 3 Son(s) 1 Daughter(s)
Religion Islam

Arif Aqueel Net Worth

Net Worth
₹2.08 CRORE
ASSETS
₹2.08 CRORE
Liabilities
N/A
Education Qualification of Arif Aqueel
Pursued M.A, M.Sc., and LL.B degree from Bhopal University.

Interesting Facts about Arif Aqueel

Arif Aqueel is the only Muslim minister in MP to hold this post after a gap of 15 years.

Political Timeline of Arif Aqueel

  • 1998–2003 : Became the State Minister of Minority Welfare under the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
  • 1998–2003 : Served as the State Minister of Bhopal Gas Rahat.
  • 1998–2003 : Appointed as the State Minister of Backward and Porniwass Department under the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
  • 1990 - Incumbent : Elected several times as a Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Bhopal North.
  • 25 December 2018 – 09 March 2020 : Served as the Cabinet Minister in the Ministry of Minority Affairs and Backward Classes under the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
  • 25 December 2018 – 09 March 2020 : Appointed as the Cabinet Minister in the Ministry of Bhopal Gas Relief and Distribution under the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
  • 25 December 2018 – 09 March 2020 : Represented as the Cabinet Minister of Medium and Small Enterprises MSME under the Government of Madhya Pradesh.

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