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Mohammad Hamid Ansari

Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Mohammad Hamid Ansari is an Indian politician and former vice president of India.
He had joined the IFS in 1961.
By Moumi Majumdar | Friday, August 26, 2022, 05:16:23 PM [IST]

Mohammad Hamid Ansari Biography

Mohammad Hamid Ansari is an Indian politician and former vice president of India.
He had joined the IFS in 1961. Moreover, he served as the Indian ambassador to Australia, Afghanistan, Iran, and Saudi Arabia.
He also served as the Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations. He was appointed the Vice-Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University.
Subsequently, he was Chairman of the National Commission for Minorities from 2006 to 2007.
However, Ansari became the 12th vice president from 2007 to 2017.
On the personal front, Hamid Ansari was born on 1 April 1937 to Mohammad Abdul Aziz Ansari and Mrs. Aasiya Begum. Hamid is the grand-nephew of former Indian National Congress president and freedom fighter Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari.

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Mohammad Hamid Ansari Personal Life

Full Name Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Date of Birth 01 Apr 1937 (Age 88)
Place of Birth Kolkata
Party Name Independent
Education Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degree
Profession Politician
Father's Name Mohammad Abdul Aziz Ansari
Mother's Name Mrs. Aasiya Begum
Spouse's Name Salma Ansari
Children 2 Son(s) 1 Daughter(s)
Religion Islam
Website http://mhamidansari.nic.in/

Mohammad Hamid Ansari Net Worth

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Interesting Facts about Mohammad Hamid Ansari

Mohammad Hamid Ansari is the grand-nephew of former Indian National Congress president and freedom fighter Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari.

Political Timeline of Mohammad Hamid Ansari

  • 2007 – 2017 : Mohammad Hamid Ansari served as the 12th Vice President of India.
  • 1993 – 1995 : Hamid was the Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations.
  • 1976 – 1980 : Mohammad Hamid was the Ambassador of India to the United Arab Emirates.

Mohammad Hamid Ansari Achievements

Hamid Ansari was awarded the Padma Shri in 1984.
He received the Honorary Doctorate for International Relations, Turkey, on October 12, 2011.
He also received the Honorary Doctorate, Mohammed V University, Morocco, on June 1, 2016.
Hamid received the Honorary Doctorate, Yerevan State University, Armenia on April 26, 2017.

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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