Name of Member: Shri Anwar Hussain
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Constituency & State: Dhubri (Assam)
Lok Sabha Experience: 14
Fourteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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Constituency : |
Dhubri (Assam) |
Party Name : |
Indian National Congress (INC) |
Email Address : |
a[DOT]hussain[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in |
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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 |
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Present Address |
16-A, Firozshah Road, |
New Delhi – 110 001 |
Tel. (011) 23323292, 9868180509 (M)
Fax. 23313314 |
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Positions Held |
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1991-96 |
Member, Assam Legislative Assembly |
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1991-1993 |
Minister of State, Finance, Planning and Development, Government of Assam |
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1993-1996 |
Chairman, Committee on Estimates, Assam Legislative Assembly |
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2004 |
Elected to 14th Lok Sabha |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs |
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Member, Committee on Railways |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways |
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2 January 2006 |
Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Wakf |
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards |
Member, Committee on Railways |
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Books Published |
Bagdadee Rahmatullahar Shesh Trish, Basar (Assamese-1987) |
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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 |
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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 |
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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. |
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
Music; travelling and reading |
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Sports and Clubs |
Playing badminton, and indoor games; associated with sports and clubs |
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Countries Visited |
Bangladesh, Nepal and visited Saudi Arabia as a member of Indian Good-Will Delegation (1992) and (2005) |
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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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