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{{Short description|Indian journalist and politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Mir Amer Ali Khan
| birth_name =
| caption = Mir Amir Ali Khan
| image = Mer_Amir_Ali_khan.jpg
| office = [[Telangana Legislative Council|Member of Legislative Council <br />Telangana]]
| term_start = 16 August 2024
| term_end = 13 August 2025
| constituency = [[State legislative councils of India#Composition|Nominated]]
| predecessor =
| successor =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|10|18|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]]
| death_date =
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| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| occupation = Journalist, Politician
| alma_mater = [[Osmania University]]
| spouse = Juveria Khaleel Rehman
| children = One Son and Two Daughters
| parents = Zahid Ali Khan, Shama Fatima Khan<ref name="Amer Ali Khan">{{cite news |title=Amer Ali Khan |url=https://legislature.telangana.gov.in/mlcmemberdetails/export/pdf |access-date=27 March 2025 |publisher=Telangana Legislative Council |date=2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250327112124/https://legislature.telangana.gov.in/mlcmemberdetails/export/pdf |archive-date=27 March 2025}}</ref>
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| source = https://legislature.telangana.gov.in/getmlcmemberdetailsnew?q=bWVtaWQ9MTAxJmNvbnN0aWQ9NDA=
}}
'''Amer Ali Khan''' (born 18 October 1973) is an Indian journalist and politician from Telangana. He was nominated as Member of Legislative Council (MLC) for [[Telangana Legislative Council]] under Governors quota in August 2024 and took oath as MLC on August 16.<ref name="Telangana: Kodandaram, Amer Ali Khan took oath as MLCs">{{cite news |title=Telangana: Kodandaram, Amer Ali Khan took oath as MLCs |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=M._Kodandaram&action=edit#com/southern-states/telangana/telangana-kodandaram-amer-ali-khan-took-oath-as-mlcs-1816948 |access-date=19 August 2024 |date=16 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240819091907/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/telangana-kodandaram-amer-ali-khan-took-oath-as-mlcs-1816948 |archive-date=19 August 2024}}</ref>

==Early life==
Amer Ali Khan is the son of ‘[[The Siasat Daily]]’ chief editor [[Zahid Ali Khan]]. He had completed his bachelor's degree in Communication and Journalism from [[Osmania University]] and [[Master of Business Administration|Masters in Business Administration]] from [[Sultan-ul-Uloom Education Society|Sultan–ul-Uloom]] in Hyderabad.<ref name="Telangana: Activist Kodandram and Amer Ali Khan nominated as MLCs">{{cite news |title=Telangana: Activist Kodandram and Amer Ali Khan nominated as MLCs |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/telangana/telangana-activist-kodandram-and-amer-ali-khan-nominated-as-mlcs |access-date=27 March 2025 |publisher=The News Minute |date=26 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240809185330/https://www.thenewsminute.com/telangana/telangana-activist-kodandram-and-amer-ali-khan-nominated-as-mlcs |archive-date= 9 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>

==Political career==
Amer Ali Khan, news editor of Urdu daily [[The Siasat Daily|Siasat]], he has been in the forefront of the movement to demand implementation of 12 percent reservation as promised by the BRS government. Khan's name was recommended by the Council of Ministers (Cabinet) on 13 January 2024 in recognition of the social, economic, welfare and educational activities of ‘Siasat’, one of the largest circulated Urdu dailies in India and the Gazette Notification issued on 27 January appointing him as MLC under the Governor's quota which the Governor had accepted on March 7.<ref name="Kodandaram and Amer Ali Khan to be nominated again as MLCs under Governor’s quota after HC verdict">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title=Kodandaram and Amer Ali Khan to be nominated again as MLCs under Governor's quota after HC verdict |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/kodandaram-and-amer-ali-khan-to-be-nominated-again-as-mlcs-under-governors-quota-after-hc-verdict/article67928997.ece |access-date=27 March 2025 |publisher=The Hindu |date=8 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240715215645/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/kodandaram-and-amer-ali-khan-to-be-nominated-again-as-mlcs-under-governors-quota-after-hc-verdict/article67928997.ece |archive-date=15 July 2024 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref name="Kodandaram, Amer Ali to be renominated for MLC berths">{{cite news |title=Kodandaram, Amer Ali to be renominated for MLC berths |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/kodandaram-and-amer-ali-renominated-for-mlc-berths-in-telangana-cabinet-decision/articleshow/112208114.cms |access-date=27 March 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=2 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250327110504/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/kodandaram-and-amer-ali-renominated-for-mlc-berths-in-telangana-cabinet-decision/articleshow/112208114.cms |archive-date=27 March 2025}}</ref><ref name="Telangana Governor nominates Amer Ali Khan, Prof M K Rama Reddy as MLCs">{{cite news |title=Telangana Governor nominates Amer Ali Khan, Prof M K Rama Reddy as MLCs |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/telangana/story/telangana-governor-nominates-amer-ali-khan-prof-m-l-rama-reddy-as-mlcs-2494439-2024-01-28 |access-date=27 March 2025 |publisher=India Today |date=28 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240215044913/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/telangana/story/telangana-governor-nominates-amer-ali-khan-prof-m-l-rama-reddy-as-mlcs-2494439-2024-01-28 |archive-date=15 February 2024|language=en}}</ref>

Amer Ali Khan took oath as MLC on 16 August 2024.<ref name="Kodandaram and Amer Ali Khan take oath as MLCs">{{cite news |last1=The Hindu |first1= |title=Kodandaram and Amer Ali Khan take oath as MLCs |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/kodandaram-and-amer-ali-khan-take-oath-as-mlcs/article68531796.ece |access-date=19 August 2024 |date=16 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240819092053/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/kodandaram-and-amer-ali-khan-take-oath-as-mlcs/article68531796.ece |archive-date=19 August 2024 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref name="Telangana: Professor Kodandaram, Amir Ali Khan take oath as MLCs">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title=Telangana: Professor Kodandaram, Amir Ali Khan take oath as MLCs |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/telangana-professor-kodandaram-amir-ali-khan-take-oath-as-mlcs-1816825 |access-date=27 March 2025 |work= |publisher=Deccan Chronicle |date=16 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250327104540/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/telangana-professor-kodandaram-amir-ali-khan-take-oath-as-mlcs-1816825 |archive-date=27 March 2025 |language=en}}</ref>

The Supreme Court on 13 August 2025 imposed a stay on the appointment of Amer Ali Khan as Member of the Telangana Legislative Council (MLC) under the Governor’s quota.<ref name="Supreme Court modifies interim order, halts tenure of Kodandaram, Amer Ali Khan as MLCs">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title=Supreme Court modifies interim order, halts tenure of Kodandaram, Amer Ali Khan as MLCs |url=https://telanganatoday.com/supreme-court-modifies-interim-order-halts-tenure-of-kodandaram-amer-ali-khan-as-mlcs |access-date=14 August 2025 |publisher=Telangana Today |date=13 August 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250814140141/https://telanganatoday.com/supreme-court-modifies-interim-order-halts-tenure-of-kodandaram-amer-ali-khan-as-mlcs |archive-date=14 August 2025 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="SC stays appointment of two Congress MLCs in Telangana">{{cite news |title=SC stays appointment of two Congress MLCs in Telangana |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/news/sc-stays-appointment-of-two-congress-mlcs-in-telangana |access-date=14 August 2025 |publisher=The News Minute |date=14 August 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250814140356/https://www.thenewsminute.com/news/sc-stays-appointment-of-two-congress-mlcs-in-telangana |archive-date=14 August 2025 |language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1973 births]]
[[Category:Journalists from Telangana]]
[[Category:Indian male journalists]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Telangana]]
[[Category:Members of the Telangana Legislative Council]]

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