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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Nasyam Mohammed Farooq
| image = Sri N. M. D. Farooq.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1950|5|15}}
| birth_place = [[Nandyala]], [[Kurnool District]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| office = [[Fourth N. Chandrababu Naidu ministry|Minister of Law and Justice, Minority Welfare]] [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]]
| term_start = 12 June 2024
| term_end =
| governor = [[Syed Abdul Nazeer]]
| 1blankname = Chief Minister
| 1namedata = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]]
| predecessor = [[Amzath Basha Shaik Bepari]]
| successor =
| office1 = [[Third N. Chandrababu Naidu ministry|Minister of Minority Welfare & Empowerment, Medical Education, Dr. N. T. R. University of Health Sciences, Dr. Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Vaidya Seva, Andhra Pradesh Medical Technology Zone, Andhra Pradesh Medical Services and Infrastructure Development Corporation]] [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]]
| term_start1 = 11 November 2018
| term_end1 = 29 May 2019
| governor1 = [[E. S. L. Narasimhan]]
| 1blankname1 = Chief Minister
| 1namedata1 = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]]
| predecessor1 = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]]
([[Chief Minister]])
| successor1 = [[Amzath Basha Shaik Bepari]]
| office2 = 8th [[List of chairpersons of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council|Chairperson of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council]]
| term_start2 = 15 November 2017
| term_end2 = 10 November 2018
| governor2 = [[E. S. L. Narasimhan]]
| 1blankname2 = Leader of the House
| 1namedata2 = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]]
| predecessor2 = [[A. Chakrapani]]
| successor2 = [[Shariff Mohammed Ahmed]]
| office3 = [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council|Member of Legislative Council Andhra Pradesh]]
| term_start3 = 26 July 2017
| term_end3 = 25 July 2023
| governor3 = [[E. S. L. Narasimhan]]
| 1blankname3 = Leader of the House
| 1namedata3 = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]]
| predecessor3 =
| successor3 = Kumbha Ravibabu
| constituency3 = Nominated by Governor
| office4 = [[Second N. Chandrababu Naidu ministry|Minister of Higher Education, Minority Welfare, Waqf & Urdu Academy]] [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]]
| term4 = 11 September 2002 - 14 May 2004
| governor4 = [[C. Rangarajan]] [[Surjit Singh Barnala]]
| 1blankname4 = Chief Minister
| 1namedata4 = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]]
| predecessor4 =
| successor4 = [[Mohammed Ali Shabbir]]
| office5 = [[Second N. Chandrababu Naidu ministry|Minister of Municipal Administration & Urban Development, Minority Welfare, Waqf & Urdu Academy]] [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]]
| term5 = 22 November 1999 - 11 September 2002
| governor5 = [[C. Rangarajan]]
| 1blankname5 = Chief Minister
| 1namedata5 = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]]
| predecessor5 =
| successor5 =
| office6 = 14th [[Andhra Pradesh Legislature|Deputy Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
| term6 = 17 January 1995<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aplegislature.org/web/legislative-assembly/former-deputy-speakers|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20211130153730/http://aplegislature.org/web/legislative-assembly/former-deputy-speakers|url-status=dead|title=Former Deputy Speakers - Legislative Assembly - Liferay DXP|archivedate=30 November 2021|website=aplegislature.org}}</ref> - 9 October 1999
| governor6 = [[Krishan Kant]] [[Gopala Ramanujam]] [[C. Rangarajan]]
| 1blankname6 = Speaker
| 1namedata6 = [[Yanamala Ramakrishnudu]]
| 2blankname6 = Chief Minister
| 2namedata6 = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]]
| predecessor6 = Buragadda Veda Vyas
| successor6 = [[K. Chandrashekar Rao]]
| office7 = [[Second N. T. Rama Rao ministry|Minister of Sugar, Wakf, and Urdu Academy]] [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]]
| term7 = 9 March 1985<ref name="auto">{{cite web | url=https://theleaderspage.com/n-m-d-farooq/ | title=N.M.D. Farooq | Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council | TDP | date=6 July 2020 }}</ref> - 11 July 1987
| governor7 = [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]]
| 1blankname7 = Chief Minister
| 1namedata7 = [[N. T. Rama Rao]]
| predecessor7 =
| office8 = [[Andhra Pradesh Legislature|Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh]]
| term_start8 = 21 June 2024
| predecessor8 = [[Silpa Ravi Chandra Kishore Reddy]]
| successor8 =
| constituency8 = [[Nandyal Assembly constituency|Nandyala]]
| term_start9 = 12 December 1994 <ref name="auto"/>
| term_end9 = 14 November 2003
| predecessor9 = V. Ramanath Reddy
| successor9 = [[Silpa Mohan Reddy]]
| constituency9 = [[Nandyal Assembly constituency|Nandyala]]
| term_start10 = 8 March 1985<ref name="auto"/>
| term_end10 = 28 November 1989
| predecessor10 = M. Sanjeeva Reddy
| successor10 = V. Ramanath Reddy
| constituency10 = [[Nandyal Assembly constituency|Nandyala]]
| spouse =
| children = 6
| website =
| footnotes =
| year = 2004
| party = [[Telugu Desam Party]]
| occupation = Politician
}}
'''Nasyam Mohammed Farooq''' (born 15 May 1950) is an Indian politician who is currently MLA of Nandyala Assembly Constituency from TDP elected in 2024 elections and served as the 9th [[List of chairpersons of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council|chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council]]. Farooq is a nominated member of the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council]] and is a member of the [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]].

==Political career==
He was the cabinet minister for Health education and minority welfare in Government of Andhra Pradesh, serving from November 2018 till May 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-09-05 |title=NMD Farooq chosen to chair Council |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/050917/nmd-farooq-chosen-to-chair-council.html |access-date=2022-08-21 |website=Deccan Chronicle |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Naidu's move to woo Muslims with Council chairmanship for Farooq |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2017/jul/11/naidus-move-to-woo-muslims-with-council-chairmanship-for-farooq-1627115.html |access-date=2022-08-21 |website=The New Indian Express|date=11 July 2017 }}</ref>

He is a senior minority [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]] politician since the formation of [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]] and as minister for Sugar, Wakf minority welfare and Urdu Academy in [[N. T. Rama Rao]]'s cabinet in 1984 ministry and 1994 to 2004 he served as deputy speaker and Municipal urban development minority welfare and Higher education minister.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-07-20 |title=In a bid to woo Muslims, Naidu makes Farooq MLC |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Andhra-Pradesh/2017-07-20/In-a-bid-to-woo-Muslims-Naidu-makes-Farooq-MLC/313436 |access-date=2022-08-21 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref> He previously served as a councillor as well as vice chairman of Nandyal Municipality and member of [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]. On 10 November 2018, he was inducted into the cabinet by Chief Minister [[Chandrababu Naidu]] after serving as the Chairman of the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council]] for nearly one year. After that he served as the Health and minority empowerment minister in Government of Andhra Pradesh.

[[Chandrababu Naidu]] said that Mr. N.M.D. Farooq had vast political experience of 40 years and Mr. Farooq had earlier served under several Ministries in [[N. T. Rama Rao|NTR]] cabinet and [[Chandrababu Naidu]] cabinet and the Chairman of the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council|Legislative Council of Andhra Pradesh]].

== References ==
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== External links ==

* [http://aplegislature.org/web/legislative-council/member-s-information?p_auth=8sbohxaO&p_p_id=CouncilMemberInformation_WAR_APMainPortletportlet&p_p_lifecycle=1&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-1&p_p_col_count=1&_CouncilMemberInformation_WAR_APMainPortletportlet_javax.portlet.action=getPartyMemberDetails&_CouncilMemberInformation_WAR_APMainPortletportlet_mem_id=126 Member's Information] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171112024944/http://aplegislature.org/web/legislative-council/member-s-information?p_auth=8sbohxaO&p_p_id=CouncilMemberInformation_WAR_APMainPortletportlet&p_p_lifecycle=1&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-1&p_p_col_count=1&_CouncilMemberInformation_WAR_APMainPortletportlet_javax.portlet.action=getPartyMemberDetails&_CouncilMemberInformation_WAR_APMainPortletportlet_mem_id=126 |date=12 November 2017 }}
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