Hussain, Shri Anwar Constituency   : Dhubri (Assam) Party Name     : Indian National Congress (INC) Email Address : a[DOT]hussain[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Late Shri Syed Ali Sarkar Jotdar Mother’s Name Late Smt. Sabjun Nessa Date of Birth 01 Apr 1947 Place of Birth Dhanirdanga, Distt. Bongaigaon (Assam) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 16 Jan 1975 Spouse’s Name Smt. Syeda Afruza Begum No. of Sons 3 No.of Daughters 4 Educational Qualifications B.Sc., B.A., B.T. Educated at B.N. College Dhubri, Assam, Goalpara College, Goalpara, Assam and B.T. College, Kokrajhar, Assam Profession Businessperson Agriculturist Permanent Address Ward No. 4, Chapar, Dhubri (Assam) Tel. (03664) 262333 Present Address 16-A, Firozshah Road, New Delhi – 110 001 Tel. (011) 23323292, 9868180509 (M) Fax. 23313314 Positions Held

1991-96 Member, Assam Legislative Assembly

1991-1993 Minister of State, Finance, Planning and Development, Government of Assam

1993-1996 Chairman, Committee on Estimates, Assam Legislative Assembly

2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs

Member, Committee on Railways

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways

2 January 2006 Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Wakf

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Railways

Books Published Bagdadee Rahmatullahar Shesh Trish, Basar (Assamese-1987) Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments Contributed articles to Agradoot, Janakranti, Muzahid, etc. weeklies & bi-weeklies in Assamese and Asstt. Editor, `Pratidin` an Assamese daily 1983-84 Social And Cultural Activities Associated with a number of social, cultural, Educational and Sports Organisations; working President, Assam Sepak Takraw Federation; Founder President, Assam Pradesh Qaumi Tanzeem; Chairman, INTUC Assam State Sevadal; Vice-President, Assam Master Roll Union; Chief Patron Moinamati Silpi Samaj (a Goalparia Cultural and Folk Dance Organisation); Hony. Secretary, Indian Red Cross Society, Bilaspara District Branch; Founder Secretary, All Assam Derecognised High School Teachers and Employees Union; Founder Convenor, All Assam Minorities Students Union (AAMSU); Executive Member, State Unit of Red Cross Society, Assam; Member, Disaster Management Committee, Assam Special Interests Social service and efforts for the upliftment of the socio-educational and economic and cultural development of the downtrodden and backward classes, minorities, SCs, STs, etc. Favourite Pastime and Recreation Music; travelling and reading Sports and Clubs Playing badminton, and indoor games; associated with sports and clubs Countries Visited Bangladesh, Nepal and visited Saudi Arabia as a member of Indian Good-Will Delegation (1992) and (2005) Other Information Refrained from supporting the Assam Agitation and was socially boycotted by AASU and prevented from attending the school he served; protested through gheraos, dharna and continuous strikes, etc.; took active part in forming All Assam Minorities Students Union; participated in the tripartite talks on Assam Agitation issue with Late Prime Minister, Smt. Indira Gandhi and other Ministers of Union Government several times as Advisor of AAMSU; and ultimately resigned and joined active politics; as Secretary, All Assam De-recognized High School Teachers and Employees Union, led a state-wide agitation; and a De-recognition Policy was ultimately withdrawn by the Government of Assam in 1972; Assistant Teacher 1967-1985; Chairman; (i) Sub-Divisional Planning and Development of North Salmara & Bilaspara 1991-93; and (ii) Assam Pradesh Congress Seva Dal, 1995-97, General Secretary, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee1997-2005; G.O.C. Assam Pradesh Congress Seva Dal, 1985-90

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