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	'''Mohammad Tahir''' was an Indian politician and lawyer who served as a [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha\|member of parliament]] three times in 1957, 1962, 1971, member of [[Constituent Assembly of India\|Constituent Assembly]] from 1946 to 50 and member of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] while representing ~~kishanganj &~~ Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency) and [[Purnia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Purnia assembly constituency]]. A member of the [[Indian National Congress]], he also served member of [[Constituent Assembly of India\|Constituent Assembly]] from 1946 to 50 and was formerly associated with the [[All-India Muslim League]].<ref name="entranceindia.com">{{Cite web\|url=https://entranceindia.com/election-and-politics/shri-mohammad-tahir-member-of-parliament-mp-from-purnea-bihar-biodata/\|title=Shri Mohammad Tahir MP biodata Purnea \| ENTRANCEINDIA}}</ref>		'''Mohammad Tahir''' was an Indian politician and lawyer who served as a [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha\|member of parliament]] three times in 1957, 1962, 1971, member of [[Constituent Assembly of India\|Constituent Assembly]] from 1946 to 50 and member of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] while representing Kishanganj and Purnia Lok Sabha constituency and [[Purnia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Purnia assembly constituency]].<ref name="Parliament of India, Lok Sabha">{{cite web \| title=Members Bioprofile \| website=Parliament of India, Lok Sabha \| url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1393.htm \| access-date=2021-11-26}}</ref> A member of the [[Indian National Congress]], he also served member of [[Constituent Assembly of India\|Constituent Assembly]] from 1946 to 50 and was formerly associated with the [[All-India Muslim League]].<ref name="entranceindia.com">{{Cite web\|url=https://entranceindia.com/election-and-politics/shri-mohammad-tahir-member-of-parliament-mp-from-purnea-bihar-biodata/\|title=Shri Mohammad Tahir MP biodata Purnea \| ENTRANCEINDIA}}</ref>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Mohammad Tahir
| birth_name =
| caption =
| image =
| birth_date = 1903
| birth_place = [[Bengal Presidency|Bengal Province]], [[British Raj|British India]] 
| residence =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| office = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]
| constituency = [[Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency)|Purnia]]
| term_start =1971
| term_end = 1977
| predecessor =
| successor =
| 1blankname = Prime minister
| 1namedata = [[Indira Gandhi]]
| president = {{Plainlist|
*[[Varahagiri Venkata Giri]]
*[[Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed]]
*[[Basappa Danappa Jatti]]}}
| governor_general =
| office1 =
| constituency1 = Kishanganj
| term_start1 =1962
| term_end1 = 1967
| 1blankname1 = Prime minister
| 1namedata1 = {{Plainlist|
*[[Jawaharlal Nehru]]
*[[Gulzarilal Nanda]]
*[[Lal Bahadur Shastri]]
*Indira Gandhi}}
| president1 = {{plainlist|
*[[Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan]]
*[[Zakir Husain (politician)|Zakir Husain]]}}
| office2 =
| constituency2 = Kishanganj
| term_start2 = 1957
| term_end2 = 1962
| 1blankname2 = Prime minister
| 1namedata2 = [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]
| president2 = {{plainlist|
*[[Rajendra Prasad]]
*[[Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan]]}}
| office3 = Member of [[Constitution Assembly of India]]
| constituency3 = Bihar
| term_start3 = 1946
| term_end3 = 1950
| office4 = Member of [[Bihar Lagislatative Assembly]]
| constituency4 = 202 Amour
| term_start4 = 1952
| term_end4 = 1957
| office5 = Member of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
| constituency5 = [[Purnia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Purnia]]
| term_start5 = 1946
| term_end5 = unknown
| office6 =
| constituency6 = Purnia
| term_start6 = 1937
| term_end6 = unknown
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| religion =
| otherparty =
| spouse = {{marriage |Bibi Zahida Khatoon |1922 |end=d.}}
{{marriage |Khadija Khatoon |1941 |end=}}
| education = [[Bachelor's of Arts|B.A.]]<br />[[Bachelor of Laws|LL.B.]]
| alma_mater = [[Minto Circle|Muhammedan Anglo Oriental Collegiate School]]<br />[[Aligarh Muslim University]]
| children = 9
| father = Mohammad Taha
| occupation = Politician, Lawyer
| website =
| footnotes = Source [http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1393.htm]
| date = |
| year = |
| source = |
}}

'''Mohammad Tahir''' was an Indian politician and lawyer who served as a [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|member of parliament]] three times in 1957, 1962, 1971, member of [[Constituent Assembly of India|Constituent Assembly]] from 1946 to 50 and member of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] while representing kishanganj & Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency) and [[Purnia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Purnia assembly constituency]]. A member of the [[Indian National Congress]], he also served member of [[Constituent Assembly of India|Constituent Assembly]] from 1946 to 50 and was formerly associated with the [[All-India Muslim League]].<ref name="entranceindia.com">{{Cite web|url=https://entranceindia.com/election-and-politics/shri-mohammad-tahir-member-of-parliament-mp-from-purnea-bihar-biodata/|title=Shri Mohammad Tahir MP biodata Purnea | ENTRANCEINDIA}}</ref>

== Biography ==
He was born to Mohammad Taha in 1903 in [[Bengal Presidency|Bengal Province]], [[British Raj|British India]] (in present-day [[Bihar]], India). He grew up in [[Purnia district]]. He did his [[Primary education|early schooling]] at Zila School in [[Purnia]] and obtained his [[Bachelor of Arts]] from the [[Minto Circle|Muhammedan Anglo Oriental Collegiate School]] in [[Aligarh]]. He later attended [[Aligarh Muslim University]] where he obtained his [[law degree]] such as LL.B.<ref name="entranceindia.com"/>

He was married to Bibi Zahida Khatoon in 1922. After she died, he married again to Khadija Khatoon in 1941. He had nine children, including seven sons and two daughters.<ref name="entranceindia.com"/>

=== Political career ===
Before entering in politics, he was associated with the Muslim league, a political party which was established in British India. In 1930, he was elected as a member of District Board of Purnia and [[vice-chairman]] of Sadar Local Board from 1933 to 39 and its [[chairman]] until 1941. He was later appointed as a vice-chairman of Purnia District Board from 1941 to 45.<ref name="entranceindia.com"/>

He started his political career around 1937 when he was elected as the member of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] in 1937, 1946 and 1952. He was also elected a [[member of parliament|parliament member]] to the [[2nd Lok Sabha|second]] (1957—62), [[3rd Lok Sabha|third]] (1962—67) and [[5th Lok Sabha|fifth Lok Sabha]] collectively from 1957 to 1977.<ref name="entranceindia.com"/>

== References ==
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[[Category:1903 births]]
[[Category:Date of death unknown]]
[[Category:All India Muslim League members]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Bihar]]
[[Category:Bihar MLAs 1952–1957]]
[[Category:Members of the Constituent Assembly of India]]
[[Category:2nd Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:3rd Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:5th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Bihar]]
[[Category:Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University alumni]]
[[Category:Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College alumni]]
[[Category:Year of death missing]]

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