Shah Tariq Anwar

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Shah Tariq Anwar Biography

Tariq Anwar is a grandson of freedon fighter Barrister Shah Zubair, who represented Bihar in Council of States and a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi. Also he was president of Bihar and Orissa Pradesh Congress Committee. His father, Late Shah Mustaque Ahmed was Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly. He was Chairman of Bihar State Sunni Waqf Board and Bihar State Urdu Academy. Shah Tariq Anwar started his career as a journalist. Later he also hold the legacy and become active in politcis with Congress. Tariq Anwar along with Sharad Pawar and P A Sangma broke away from Congress party, when Sonia Gandhi was appointed as president of Congress party. All three formed Nationalist Congress Party.

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Shah Tariq Anwar Personal Life

Full Name	Shah Tariq Anwar
Date of Birth	16 Jan 1951 (Age 75)
Place of Birth	Patna, Bihar
Party Name	Nationalist Congress Party
Education	Graduate
Profession	Politician
Father's Name	Shah Mushtaque Ahmed
Mother's Name	Smt. Bilquis Jahan
Spouse's Name	Smt. Hena Tariq
Children	1 Son(s) 4 Daughter(s)

Shah Tariq Anwar Net Worth

Net Worth

₹8.41 CRORE

ASSETS

₹10.46 CRORE

Liabilities

₹2.05 CRORE

Interesting Facts about Shah Tariq Anwar

As a Member of the Parliament in Rajyasabha he represented Maharashtra, where as in Loksabha he represent Bihar.

Political Timeline of Shah Tariq Anwar

• 2015 : He was appointed as Member, General Purposes Committee in January and Member, Committee on Government Assurance in February.
• 2014 : He became Member, Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Member, Court of Jamia Milia Islamia.
• 2014 : Member, Standing Committee on Labour
• 2014 : Elected as Leader of Nationalist Congress Parliamentary Party in Lok Sabha and Member (Special Invitee), Business Advisory Committee. He Participated in Asian Agriculture Ministers Conference at Bangkok (Thailand) in 2014.
• 2014 : Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (5th term) from Katihar. He defeated Nikhil Kumar Choudhary of BJP.
• 2012 : Served as Union Minister for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries
• 2011 : He became Member, Committee on Public Undertakings, Member, Central Wakf Council and Convener: Sub-Committee on the Admn. of Union Territories.
• 2010 : Tariq Anwar re-elected to Rajya Sabha (2nd Term). Later he becam Member, Committee on Ethics and Public Accounts Committee and Member, Select Committee on the Wakf (Amendment) Bill, 2010.
• 2009 : He was a member of the Department related Standing Committee on Home Affairs. He was a member of Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance. He became the Leader of NCP Party in Rajya Sabha.
• 2008 : He was Nominated to the panel of Vice-Chairmen at the Rajya Sabha in April 2008.
• 2004: He was the Member of Consultative Commitee for the Ministry of External Affairs. Also he became a member of Commitee on Rules.
• 2004: He was the Member of Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice.
• 2004 : He was elected to Rajya Sabha in JUly 2004.
• 1999 : He became the Founder General Secretary of Nationalist Congress Party.
• 1998: He became the Member of 12th Lok Sabha for the 4th term as a candidate of Congress party.
• 1997: He was an Elected Member of Congress Working Committee
• 1997: He was the General Secretary of All India Congress Committee (I)
• 1996 : He was a Member of 11th Lok Sabha for a 3rd term as a candidate of Congress party.
• 1996 : He became the Political Secretary to President of Indian National Congress
• 1993: He was the Chairman of Ajmer Dargah Committee.
• 1993: He was the Chairman of All India Congress Commiittee (I) Minority Department.
• 1989 : He was the Working Chairman of Bihar State 15 Point Implementation Committee for Welfare of Minorities
• 1988 : He was the Working Chairman of Bihar Pradesh 20 Point Programme Implementation Committee. He was a member of Indian Goodwill Haj Delegation to Saudi Arabia in 1988.
• 1987 : He was the President of Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee. He was a member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation at the Inter Parliamentary Conference held in Bulgaria in 1987.
• 1985 : He was the Chairman of All India Congress Seva Dal.
• 1985 : He became the Member 8th Lok Sabha for the 2nd term as a candidate of Congress party. He was a Member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation headed by the Hon’ble Speaker, Lok Sabha at the Inter Parliamentary Conference held in Ottawa (Canada) in 1985.
• 1982 : He was the Chairman of Bihar State Small Scale Industries Corporation.
• 1982 : He became the President of Indian Youth Congress (I).
• 1982 : He was the Joint Secretary of the All India Congress Committee
• 1981 : He was the General Secretary of Indian Youth Congress.
• 1980: He was the Member of 7th Lok Sabha in the general election of 1980 as an MP from Congress party.
• 1977 : He contested his first Lok Sabha election from Katihar constituency on a Congress ticket in 1977 which he lost.
• 1976: He was the President of Bihar State Youth Congress (I). He was a member of Indian Delegation of World Youth festival in Cuba in 1978.
• 1972: Shah Tariq Anwar was the President of Pirbahory in Thana Congress Committee. He served as the Secretary of Bihar Youth Congress Committee from 1974-76.

Shah Tariq Anwar Early Life

• 2001: Tariq Anwar founded Rashtrawadi Sankalp, a weekly newspaper in Hindi published from Mumbai and became editor.
• 1988: He became Chief Editor of Sadakat Vani, a monthly magazine in Hindi published from Patna.
• 1986: He became Editor of Tanzeem Times, a monthly magazine in English published from New Delhi.
• 1974: He was appointed as the editor of Yuvak Dhara, first a weekly tabloid and later a fortnightly magazine published from Patna. Later in 1982 tabloid started publishing form Delhi.
• 1972: Tariq Anwar founded Chhatra, a Fortnightly tabloid in Hindi published from Patna and became editor.

Shah Tariq Anwar Achievements

He was a member of the Indian Delegation to the United Nations in October, 2006. He was a member of the Indian Delegation to the 63rd Annual Session of United Nations General Assembly in October, 2008. He was a member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation to participate in the Meeting of Standing Committee on Political Affairs and ad-hoc working Group on ICT of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly held in 2010 in Tehran (Ran). He participated in World Agriculture Ministers` Conference at Berlin (Germany) in 2013 and 2014.

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