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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| birth_place = Kashibari, [[Purnia]] (now in [[Kishanganj]]) [[Bihar]], [[India]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| birth_place = Kashibari, [[Purnia]] (now in [[Kishanganj]]) [[Bihar]], [[India]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| office = [[Member of parliament, Rajya Sabha|Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]] from [[Bihar]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| office = [[Member of parliament, Rajya Sabha|Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]] from [[Bihar]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| termstart = apr. 1988&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| termstart = apr. 1988&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rafique Alam&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1929–2011), popularly known as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Alam Saheb&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, was an Indian [[politician]] who had been active in [[Politics of India|politics]] for six decades. He was a [[union minister]]&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-05/patna/29383721_1_party-congress-president-rich-tributes|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120523184253/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-05/patna/29383721_1_party-congress-president-rich-tributes|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 May 2012|title=Sonia, others mourn death of Rafique Alam|accessdate=27 April 2011|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=5 April 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] since the beginning of his political career in early 1960s.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rafique Alam&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1929–2011), popularly known as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Alam Saheb&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, was an Indian [[politician]] who had been active in [[Politics of India|politics]] for six decades. He was a [[union minister]]&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-05/patna/29383721_1_party-congress-president-rich-tributes|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120523184253/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-05/patna/29383721_1_party-congress-president-rich-tributes|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 May 2012|title=Sonia, others mourn death of Rafique Alam|accessdate=27 April 2011|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=5 April 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] since the beginning of his political career in early 1960s.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Born at Kashibari in Purnea, Bihar on 1 June 1929, Shri Rafique Alam had his education at Russel High School, Kishanganj High School, Purnea, and Aligarh Muslim University. An agriculturist, Shri Rafique Alam was associated with several educational institutions in Purnea district of Bihar. Shri Rafique Alam was the recipient of the National Integration Award, 1988. Shri Alam began his legislative career &amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/3.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711003100/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/3.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-07-11|date=2014-07-11|access-date=2019-06-04}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/3.pdf|title=Bihar 3rd Vidhan Sabha Members List}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; as a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Bahadurganj Vidhan Sabha in 1962 and was a Member of that Assembly from 1962 to 1967 &amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;and again representing Kishanganj Vidhan Sabha from 1969–72, 1972–77, 1977 to 1980.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/7.pdf|title=List of Member of Legislative Assembly from 1977-1980|website=Internet Archive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711044939/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/7.pdf|archive-date=11 July 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/6.pdf|title=List of member of Legislative Assembly Bihar from 1972-77,sixth legislative assembly|website=Internet Archive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711032356/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/6.pdf|archive-date=11 July 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/5.pdf|title=1969-72 List of Member of Legislative Assembly, 5th Vidhan Sabha|website=Internet Archive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711023439/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/5.pdf|archive-date=11 July 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He served as Cabinet Minister in the Government of Bihar for several terms, holding portfolios of Transport, Local Self-Government, Irrigation, Housing, Jails, Animal Husbandry, Fishery and Wakf, PWD, Rural Reconstruction and Panchayati Raj. Shri Rafique Alam represented the State of Bihar in this House from April, 1982 to April, 1988 and again from April, 1988 to April, 1994.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/member_site/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx|title=list of all former member alphabetically}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Shri Alam also served as Pradesh congress President of united Bihar. Shri Rafique Alam also served as Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas from February to June, 1988; as Minister of State in the [[Ministry of Textiles (India)|Ministry of Textiles]] from 1988 to 1989, and as Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare from July to November, 1989 in the Union Council of Ministers. He was the Chairman of Committee on Petitions, Rajya Sabha, from 1986 to 1988. Shri Rafique Alam was also the Leader of the Indian Haj Goodwill Delegation in 1988. In the passing away of Shri Rafique Alam, the country has lost an able administrator and a distinguished parliamentarian. &amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:1&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Born at Kashibari in Purnea, Bihar on 1 June 1929, Shri Rafique Alam had his education at Russel High School, Kishanganj High School, Purnea, and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Aligarh Muslim University&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;. An agriculturist, Shri Rafique Alam was associated with several educational institutions in Purnea district of Bihar. Shri Rafique Alam was the recipient of the National Integration Award, 1988. Shri Alam began his legislative career &amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/3.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711003100/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/3.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-07-11|date=2014-07-11|access-date=2019-06-04}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/3.pdf|title=Bihar 3rd Vidhan Sabha Members List}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; as a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Bahadurganj Vidhan Sabha in 1962 and was a Member of that Assembly from 1962 to 1967&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;,&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt; and again representing Kishanganj Vidhan Sabha from 1969–72, 1972–77, 1977 to 1980.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/7.pdf|title=List of Member of Legislative Assembly from 1977-1980|website=Internet Archive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711044939/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/7.pdf|archive-date=11 July 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/6.pdf|title=List of member of Legislative Assembly Bihar from 1972-77,sixth legislative assembly|website=Internet Archive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711032356/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/6.pdf|archive-date=11 July 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/5.pdf|title=1969-72 List of Member of Legislative Assembly, 5th Vidhan Sabha|website=Internet Archive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711023439/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/5.pdf|archive-date=11 July 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He served as Cabinet Minister in the Government of Bihar for several terms, holding portfolios of Transport, Local Self-Government, Irrigation, Housing, Jails, Animal Husbandry, Fishery and Wakf, PWD, Rural Reconstruction and Panchayati Raj. Shri Rafique Alam represented the State of Bihar in this House from April, 1982 to April, 1988 and again from April, 1988 to April, 1994.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/member_site/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx|title=list of all former member alphabetically}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Shri Alam also served as Pradesh congress President of united Bihar. Shri Rafique Alam also served as Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas from February to June, 1988; as Minister of State in the [[Ministry of Textiles (India)|Ministry of Textiles]] from 1988 to 1989, and as Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare from July to November, 1989 in the Union Council of Ministers. He was the Chairman of Committee on Petitions, Rajya Sabha, from 1986 to 1988. Shri Rafique Alam was also the Leader of the Indian Haj Goodwill Delegation in 1988. In the passing away of Shri Rafique Alam, the country has lost an able administrator and a distinguished parliamentarian.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:1&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category:1929 births]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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| alma_mater = [[Aligarh Muslim University]]&lt;br /&gt;
| awards = [[Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration]] {{small|(1988)}}&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1929|06|01}}&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_place = Kashibari, [[Purnia]] (now in [[Kishanganj]]) [[Bihar]], [[India]]&lt;br /&gt;
| office = [[Member of parliament, Rajya Sabha|Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]] from [[Bihar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| termstart = apr. 1988&lt;br /&gt;
| termend = apr. 1994&lt;br /&gt;
| office1 = &lt;br /&gt;
| termstart1 = apr. 1982&lt;br /&gt;
| termend1 = apr. 1988&lt;br /&gt;
| office2 = Member of the &amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]&lt;br /&gt;
| termstart2 = 1977&lt;br /&gt;
| termend2 = 1980&lt;br /&gt;
| term_start3 = 1972&lt;br /&gt;
| term_end3 = 1977&lt;br /&gt;
| term_start4 = 1969&lt;br /&gt;
| term_end4 = 1972&lt;br /&gt;
| constituency4 = [[Kishanganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kishanganj]]&lt;br /&gt;
| predecessor4 = Shushila Kapoor&lt;br /&gt;
| succeeded4 = Md Mushtaque&lt;br /&gt;
| term_start5 = 1962&lt;br /&gt;
| term_end5 = 1967&lt;br /&gt;
| constituency5 = [[Bahadurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bahadurganj]]&lt;br /&gt;
| predecessor5 = Lakhan Lal Kapoor&lt;br /&gt;
| succeeded5 = Dilip Narayan Jha&lt;br /&gt;
| source = http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/former_mla.html&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rafique Alam&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1929–2011), popularly known as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Alam Saheb&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, was an Indian [[politician]] who had been active in [[Politics of India|politics]] for six decades. He was a [[union minister]]&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-05/patna/29383721_1_party-congress-president-rich-tributes|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120523184253/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-05/patna/29383721_1_party-congress-president-rich-tributes|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 May 2012|title=Sonia, others mourn death of Rafique Alam|accessdate=27 April 2011|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=5 April 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] since the beginning of his political career in early 1960s.&lt;br /&gt;
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Born at Kashibari in Purnea, Bihar on 1 June 1929, Shri Rafique Alam had his education at Russel High School, Kishanganj High School, Purnea, and Aligarh Muslim University. An agriculturist, Shri Rafique Alam was associated with several educational institutions in Purnea district of Bihar. Shri Rafique Alam was the recipient of the National Integration Award, 1988. Shri Alam began his legislative career &amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/3.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711003100/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/3.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-07-11|date=2014-07-11|access-date=2019-06-04}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/3.pdf|title=Bihar 3rd Vidhan Sabha Members List}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; as a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Bahadurganj Vidhan Sabha in 1962 and was a Member of that Assembly from 1962 to 1967 &amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;and again representing Kishanganj Vidhan Sabha from 1969–72, 1972–77, 1977 to 1980.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/7.pdf|title=List of Member of Legislative Assembly from 1977-1980|website=Internet Archive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711044939/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/7.pdf|archive-date=11 July 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/6.pdf|title=List of member of Legislative Assembly Bihar from 1972-77,sixth legislative assembly|website=Internet Archive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711032356/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/6.pdf|archive-date=11 July 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/5.pdf|title=1969-72 List of Member of Legislative Assembly, 5th Vidhan Sabha|website=Internet Archive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140711023439/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/ex%20mla/5.pdf|archive-date=11 July 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He served as Cabinet Minister in the Government of Bihar for several terms, holding portfolios of Transport, Local Self-Government, Irrigation, Housing, Jails, Animal Husbandry, Fishery and Wakf, PWD, Rural Reconstruction and Panchayati Raj. Shri Rafique Alam represented the State of Bihar in this House from April, 1982 to April, 1988 and again from April, 1988 to April, 1994.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/member_site/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx|title=list of all former member alphabetically}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Shri Alam also served as Pradesh congress President of united Bihar. Shri Rafique Alam also served as Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas from February to June, 1988; as Minister of State in the [[Ministry of Textiles (India)|Ministry of Textiles]] from 1988 to 1989, and as Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare from July to November, 1989 in the Union Council of Ministers. He was the Chairman of Committee on Petitions, Rajya Sabha, from 1986 to 1988. Shri Rafique Alam was also the Leader of the Indian Haj Goodwill Delegation in 1988. In the passing away of Shri Rafique Alam, the country has lost an able administrator and a distinguished parliamentarian. &amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:1&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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