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AHMAD, SHRI MOHAMMAD ASRAR, M.Sc. LL.B., B.T. [Congress (I) Uttar Pradesh, Budaun, 1980] s. of late Shri M. Ghulam Mohammad: b.; at Saidpore, Budaun District, December 23, 1908; ed. at Islamia Inter College, Budaun and Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh; m. Smt. Zohra Begum, June 1935; 3 s. and 3d.; Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker, Trader, Teacher and Educationist; previously associated with Muslim League, 1946-53, Indian National Congress, 1953-62 and Bharatiya Kranti Dal / Bharatiya Lok Dal, 1970-77; Courted arrest in 1977 and 1979 to protest against the arrest of Smt. Indira Gandhi and underwent imprisonment for two weeks and a fine of Rs. 100/- each time; Deputy Minister, Local-self Government and Housing, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh, 1967-68 and State Minister, Local-self Government, 1970-71; Member, Uttar Pradesh Congress Commit, 1953-62; at present President, City Congress Committee, Budaun, and Vice President, District Congress Committee, Budaun; General Secretary, District Congress Committee, Budaun 1955-60; Director/Hony. Secretary, District Cooperative Development Federation, Ltd., Budaun, 1956-62; Director, the Cooperative Cane Development and Sale Society Ltd., Budaun, 1956-57, At present President, Islamia Girls Inter College, Bareilly; Member, (i) Aligarh Muslim University Court, 1950-54, (ii) “Muslim Educational Conference, Aligarh 1956—58, (iii) Aligarh Muslim University, Old Boys’ Asociation, Aligarh since 1950 (life Member), (iv) Managing Committee, F.R, Inter College, Bareilly since 1950, (v) Managing Committee, Islamia Girls Inter College, Bareilly, (vi) Managing Commitee, Juma Mosque Wakf Committee, Budaun since 1950, (vii) Export Promotion Council, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh, 1974-77, and (viii) E.I.R. Adv. Committee and its Time-table Committee, 1950—54; also Member, Several Govt. Enquiry Committees, Select Committees, Cultural, Social, Educational and other Committees; Manager and Hony. Secretary, Hafis Saddique Islamia Inter College, Budaun, 1946-53 and Member of its Managing Committee till 1959; Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1946-53, 1967-68 and again 1969-77; Chairman, Public Accounts Committee, Uttar Pradesh legislative Assembly; 1974-77; Member, (i) Public Accounts Committee, 1950-52, (ii) Estimates Committee, 1950-52 and 1971-77, (iii) Committee on Public Undertakings, 1971-77, (iv) Business Advisory Committee, 1970-77 and (v) Panel of Presiding officers, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1972-77; Chief-Whip, BKD / BLD/Lok Paksh in Vidhan Sabha, 1971-77; officiated Deputy Leader, Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, 1974-77.
Favourite pastime and recreation: Gardening, Flower-beds and pruning; Social service and uplift of the poor and down-trodden; service of mankind.
Special interests: Practically in all subjects, vocations and legislation.
Sports and clubs: Hockey, Cricket, Tennis, Volley ball and Badminton; Hotly, Secretary District Games and Sports Association 1954-62; Member, District Snorts Council 1954-62.
Permanent address: Nahar Khan Sarai Mohalla, Budaun City and District, Uttar Pradesh.
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