Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

By Moumi Majumdar | Wednesday, July 6, 2022, 05:37:34 PM [IST]

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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Biography
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Personal Life
Political Timeline of Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Biography

A student leader at the time of emergency, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, first contested the parliamentary elections in 1980 as an independent candidate, albeit with no avail. He won his first election in 1998 from Rampur constituency in Uttar Pradesh and was subsequently inducted to the Cabinet as Ministry of Information and Broadcasting with an additional charge of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. He was elected as a member of Rajya Sabha in 2002. He's serving his third term in Rajya Sabha and is the current Union Minister of Minority Affairs. In 2019, he retained his position in the newly minted cabinet as Minster of Minority affairs.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Personal Life

Full Name	Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Date of Birth	15 Oct 1957 (Age 68)
Place of Birth	Bhadari, Distt.Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)
Party Name	Bharatiya Janta Party
Education
Profession	Agriculturist, Writer, Political and Social Activist
Father's Name	Late Shri A.H. Naqvi
Mother's Name	Late Shrimati Sakina Begum
Spouse's Name	Shrimati Seema Naqvi
Spouse's Profession	Business
Children	1 Son(s)

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Interesting Facts about Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Actively involved and associated with several socio-cultural and academic activities including upliftment of artisans.

Political Timeline of Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

2022: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigned from Modi Cabinet on 6th June, 2022.
2019 : He retained his position in the newly minted cabinet as Minster of Minority affairs.
2016 : Re-elected to Rajya Sabha. Subsequently, elected Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
2014 : Member, Committee on Home Affairs Chairman, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table.
2010 : Member, Consultative Committee for Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Member, Hindi Salahkar Samiti, Ministry of Civil Aviation.
2010 : Member, Committee on Defence and Member, Select Committee to the Wakf (Amendment) Bill.
2010 : Elected to Rajya Sabha (resigned w.e.f. 23 June 2016).
2006 : Member, Committee on External Affairs.
2004 : Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.
2004 : Elected Chairman, Air Charter Operations Committee (Haj), Government of India Member, Court of Aligarh Muslim University.
2003 : Member, Committee on Finance and Member, Committee on Commerce.
2001 : Elected to Rajya Sabha from Jharkand.
2001 : Elected Vice-Chairman, Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
1998 : Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting with an additional charge of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
1998 : Member, Twelfth Lok Sabha from Rampur constituency in Uttar Pradesh where he defeated Begum Noor Bano of INC with a margin of 5000 votes.

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