Shri Tariq Anwar

Constituency :	Katihar (Bihar )
Party Name :	Nationalist Congress Party(NCP)
Email Address :	tariq[DOT]anwar[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name

Shah Mushtaque Ahmed

Mother’s Name

Smt. Bilquis Jahan

Date of Birth

16 Jan 1951

Place of Birth

Patna, Bihar

Marital Status

Married

Date of Marriage

16 Jan 2001

Spouse’s Name

Smt. Hena Tariq

No. of Sons

No.of Daughters

Educational
Qualifications

B.Sc.
Educated at College of Commerce, Patna, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, Bihar

Permanent Address

Rashtrawadi Bhawan, Gami Tola,

Katihar-854105,Bihar

Tel : (06452) 248786

Present Address

AB-11, Tilak Marg,

New Delhi-110001

Tel : (011) 23384374, 09868181278 (M)
Fax : (011) 23384392

Positions Held

1972-74

President, Pirbahory, Thana Congress Committee

1974-76

Secretary, Bihar Youth Congress Committee

1976-81

President, Bihar State Youth Congress (I)

1980-84

Member, 7^th Lok Sabha

1981	General Secretary, Indian Youth Congress (I)

1982	Joint Secretary, All India Congress Committee (I)

1982-85

President, Indian Youth Congress (I)

1982-85

Chairman, Bihar State Small Scale Industries Corporation

1985-89

Member, 8^th Lok Sabha (2^nd term)

1985-87

Chairman, All India Congress Seva Dal (I)

1987-88

President, Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (I)

1988-89

Working Chairman, Bihar Pradesh 20 Point Programme Implementation Committee

1989-90

Working Chairman, Bihar State 15 Point Implementation Committee for Welfare of Minorities

1993-96

Chairman, All India Congress Commiittee (I) Minority Dept.

1993-96

Chairman, Ajmer Dargah Committee

1996-97

Political Secretary to President, Indian National Congress

1996-98

Member, 11^th Lok Sabha (3^rd term)

1997-99

General Secretary, All India Congress Committee (I)

1997-99

Elected Member, Congress Working Committee

1998-99

Member, 12^th Lok Sabha (4^th term)

1999 Onwards

Founder General Secretary of Nationalist Congress Party

July 2004

Elected to Rajya Sabha

2004-2009

Member, Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice

2004-2009

Member, Consultative Commitee for the Ministry of External Affairs

November 2004

Member, Commitee on Rules

April 2008

Nominated to the panel of Vice-Chairmen, Rajya Sabha

2009	Member, Department related Standing Committee on Home Affairs

Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance

Leader, NCP Party in Rajya Sabha

July 2010

Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (2^nd Term)

Member, Business Advisory Committee, Rajya Sabha

October, 2010

Chairman, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table, Rajya Sabha

2010	Member, Committee on Ethics and Public Accounts Committee

Member, Select Committee on the Wakf (Amendment) Bill, 2010

2011	Member, Committee on Public Undertakings

Member, Central Wakf Council
Convener: Sub-Committee on the Admn. of Union Territories

October, 2012

Served as Union Minister for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries

May, 2014

Re-elected to 16^th Lok Sabha (5^th term)

June, 2014

Elected as Leader of Nationalist Congress Parliamentary Party in Lok Sabha

13 June 2014 onwards

Member (Special Invitee), Business Advisory Committee

1 Sep. 2014 -11 Sep. 2014

Member, Standing Committee on Labour

11 Sep. 2014 onwards

Member, Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Member, Court of Jamia Milia Islamia

29 Jan. 2015 onwards

Member, General Purposes Committee

05 Feb. 2015 onwards

Member, Committee on Government Assurance

Social And Cultural Activities

Founder President, (i) All India Qaumi Tanzeem, a registered social organization working for the welfare of weaker sections and minorities since 1986 and (ii) Jan Astha, a registered social organization since 1991; (iii) Founder Chairman, Yasmin Foundation, a registered Charitable Trust since 1997; (iv) Founder Chairman, Disha Charitable Trust since 2005; (v) Board of Trustee of Rajendra Bhawan Trust, New Delhi

Special Interests

Sports, especially Badminton

Favourite Pastime and Recreation

Badminton, Table Tennis, Cricket, Football, Tennis, Volley Ball & Kabbadi; Watching Films and T.V and reading books

Sports and Clubs

Hony. Member, National Sports Club of India, Delhi; Member (ii) India International Centre, New Delhi and (iii) India Islamic Cultural Centre, New Delhi; (iv) Life Member, Constitution Club; deeply interested in sports especially in badminton, table tennis, cricket, football, tennis, volley ball & kabaddi.

Countries Visited

Widely Travelled

Other Information

His family has been associated with the freedom struggle; His grandfather, Barrister Shah Zubair represented Bihar in Council of States. He was an eminent freedom fighter, a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi and 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; started career as a journalist; Founder Editor, Chhatra, a Fortnightly tabloid in Hindi published from Patna, 1972-74; Editor, Yuvak Dhara, first a weekly tabloid and later a fortnightly magazine published from Patna from 1974 and later published form Delhi since 1982; Editor, Tanzeem Times, a monthly magazine in English published from New Delhi since 1986; Chief Editor, Sadakat Vani, a monthly magazine in Hindi published from Patna since 1988; Founder Editor, Rashtrawadi Sankalp, a weekly newspaper in Hindi published from Mumbai since 2001.

He visited diferent countries • Represented as a member of Indian Delegation of World Youth festival in Cuba in 1978. • Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation headed by the Hon’ble Speaker, Lok Sabha at the Inter Parliamentary Conference held in Ottawa (Canada) in 1985. • Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation at the Inter Parliamentary Conference held in Bulgaria in 1987. • Member, Indian Goodwill Haj Delegation to Saudi Arabia in 1988. • Member of the Indian Delegation to the United Nations, October, 2006. • Member of the Indian Delegation to the 63^rd Annual Session of United Nations General Assembly, October, 2008. • 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). • Participated in World Agriculture Ministers` Conference at Berlin (Germany) in 2013 & 2014. • Participated in Asian Agriculture Ministers` Conference at Bangkok (Thailand) in 2014. • Visited Bangladesh, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cuba, France, Germany, Holland, Iran, Italy, Nepal, Pakistan, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Thailand, U.A.E., U.K., Ukraine and U.S.A. as member of Parliamentary Delegation and in other capacities.

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