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	'''Majeed Memon''' (born 12 December 1945) is an ~~[[India]]n~~ [[Politician]] and [[Member of Parliament#India\|Member of Parliament]] in [[Rajya Sabha]] of India from [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bio-Profile of Member of Parliament \|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4397\|year=2014\|accessdate=15 Aug 2014\|work=NIC}}</ref> He is a criminal lawyer by profession and leader of [[Nationalist Congress Party]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=news \|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/sharad-pawar-lawyer-majid-memon-industralist-rajkumar-dhoot-file-rs-nominations-from-maharashtra/15047036\|year=2014\|accessdate=15 Aug 2014\|work=Mid-day}}</ref>		'''Majeed Memon''' (born 12 December 1945) is an Indian [[Politician]] and [[Member of Parliament#India\|Member of Parliament]] in [[Rajya Sabha]] of India from [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bio-Profile of Member of Parliament \|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4397\|year=2014\|accessdate=15 Aug 2014\|work=NIC}}</ref> He is a criminal lawyer by profession and leader of [[Nationalist Congress Party]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=news \|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/sharad-pawar-lawyer-majid-memon-industralist-rajkumar-dhoot-file-rs-nominations-from-maharashtra/15047036\|year=2014\|accessdate=15 Aug 2014\|work=Mid-day}}</ref>

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| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]]
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| office = [[Member of Parliament]] of [[Rajya Sabha]]
| constituency = [[Maharashtra]]
| term_start = 3 April 2014
| term_end= 2 April 2020
| predecessor = [[Janardan Waghmare]]
| successor = [[Fouzia Khan]]
| party = [[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]]
| profession = Politician, [[Lawyer]]
| spouse = Shrimati Saeeda
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'''Majeed Memon''' (born 12 December 1945) is an [[India]]n [[Politician]] and [[Member of Parliament#India|Member of Parliament]] in [[Rajya Sabha]] of India from [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Bio-Profile of Member of Parliament |url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4397|year=2014|accessdate=15 Aug 2014|work=NIC}}</ref> He is a criminal lawyer by profession and leader of [[Nationalist Congress Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=news |url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/sharad-pawar-lawyer-majid-memon-industralist-rajkumar-dhoot-file-rs-nominations-from-maharashtra/15047036|year=2014|accessdate=15 Aug 2014|work=Mid-day}}</ref>

==Career==
Memon is a Member of Parliament (M.P) of Rajya Sabha. He is a noted criminal lawyer who defended Indian personalities including politicians, [[human rights activists]] and film actors. He defended high-profile Indians overseas in various extradition matters. Memon is also a human rights activist.<ref>{{cite web|title=news |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-03-21/news/37903240_1_mumbai-blast-sc-verdict-majid-memon|year=2014|accessdate=15 Aug 2014|work=TOI}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=rich stories new nawabs |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/rich-lawyers-the-new-nawabs/2/122053.html|year=2014|accessdate=15 Aug 2014|work=TOI}}</ref>

==Attack==
In July, 2005 Majeed Memon was shot at by unknown persons. Later criminal charges were filed.<ref>{{cite web|title=news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Five-chargesheeted-for-attack-on-lawyer-Majid-Memon/articleshow/2278843.cms|year=2014|accessdate=15 Aug 2014|work=TOI}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Majeed Memon is the father of Mumbai-based criminal lawyer [[Zulfiquar Memon]].

==References==
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{{Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra for term 2014-2020}}

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