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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| office = Member of the [[Manipur Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| constituency = [[Lilong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lilong]]<br />
| term_start = 10 March 2022<br />
| predecessor = [[Y. Antas Khan]]<br />
| term_start1 = 2012<br />
| predecessor1 = Muhammad Helaluddin Khan<br />
| term_end1 = 2020<br />
| successor1 = [[Y. Antas Khan]]<br />
| party = [[Janata Dal (United)]]<br />
| other_party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Muhammad Abdul Nasir''' is an Indian politician and former member of the [[Manipur Legislative Assembly]] representing [[Lilong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lilong]]. He had served as the Minister of Agriculture in the [[Okram Ibobi Singh]] cabinet.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2018-04-07 |title=Congress MLA Md Abdul Nasir apologises {{as written|publi|cally [sic]|expecting=publicly}} for racial remarks |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/north-east-india/manipur/congress-mla-md-abdul-nasir-apologises-publicly-for-racial-remarks-5127769/ |access-date=2022-03-07 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Political career ==<br />
Nasir was elected to the Manipur Legislative Assembly in 2017 from [[Lilong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lilong]] as a candidate of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2020-10-05 |title=Violence in Manipur Village as Locals Protest Against Ex-MLA Abdul Nasir During Poll Campaign |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/violence-in-manipur-village-as-locals-protest-against-ex-mla-abdul-nasir-during-poll-campaign-2936187.html |access-date=2022-03-07 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref> In 2018, he faced difficulty with constructing his house in Nagaram village where the local tribal people do not sell land to outsiders and wanted to halt the construction of his house.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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Nasir resigned in 2020 along with five other politicians of Indian National Congress.<ref name=":1" /> He defected to [[Janata Dal (United)]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Karmakar |first=Rahul |date=2022-02-05 |title=JD(U) gains after defections from BJP, Cong. in Manipur |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/manipur-assembly/jdu-gains-after-defections-from-bjp-cong-in-manipur/article38378882.ece |access-date=2022-03-07 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref name="Manipur elections: Fate of BJP, Congress hinges on smaller parties as hung House predicted">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |date=15 February 2022 |title=Manipur elections: Fate of BJP, Congress hinges on smaller parties as hung House predicted |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2022/Feb/15/manipur-elections-fate-of-bjp-congress-hinges-on-smaller-parties-as-hung-house-predicted-2419762.html |archive-date= |access-date=23 January 2025 |publisher=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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He won the [[2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Lilong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lilong]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=mohd-abdul-nasir in Manipur Assembly Elections 2022 |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2022/manipur/mohd-abdul-nasir-lilong-candidate-s14a030c03/ |access-date=2022-03-10 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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