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	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	Alam is the son of [[Mohammed Taslimuddin]], who was a member of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] and an [[Member of Parliament\|MP]] from the [[Araria (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Araria seat]]. He has 3 children with his wife Begum Shania.<ref>{{cite web\|title=From father to son, flow of power & fear\|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1160124/jsp/bihar/story_65582.jsp\|publisher=The Telegraph\|accessdate=15 March 2018\|date=23 January 2016}}</ref>		Alam is the son of [[Mohammed Taslimuddin]], who was a member of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] and an [[Member of Parliament\|MP]] from the [[Araria (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Araria seat]]. He has 7 children with his wife Begum Shania.<ref>{{cite web\|title=From father to son, flow of power & fear\|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1160124/jsp/bihar/story_65582.jsp\|publisher=The Telegraph\|accessdate=15 March 2018\|date=23 January 2016}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==

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{{short description|Indian politician|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Sarfaraz Alam
| image =
| birth_date =
| birth_place = Village- Sisona, Thana- Jokihat, Post Office- Jokihat, Dist- Araria
| office = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
| term_start = 14 March 2018
|term_end=23 May 2019
| predecessor = [[Mohammed Taslimuddin]]
| successor = [[Pradeep Kumar Singh]]
| constituency = [[Araria (Lok Sabha constituency)|Araria]]
| party = [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
| nationality = [[India]]
| parents = [[Mohammed Taslimuddin]]
}}
'''Sarfraz Alam''' is an Indian politician who represented the [[Araria (Lok Sabha constituency)|Araria]] seat of [[Bihar]] in the [[Indian Parliament]] as a candidate of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] from 2018 to 2019.

==Personal life==
Alam is the son of [[Mohammed Taslimuddin]], who was a member of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] and an [[Member of Parliament|MP]] from the [[Araria (Lok Sabha constituency)|Araria seat]]. He has 3 children with his wife Begum Shania.<ref>{{cite web|title=From father to son, flow of power & fear|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1160124/jsp/bihar/story_65582.jsp|publisher=The Telegraph|accessdate=15 March 2018|date=23 January 2016}}</ref>

==Career==
Alam had been elected to the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] (from [[Jokihat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jokihat seat]]) thrice (2000, 2010, 2015) - first one as a candidate of Rashtriya Janata Dal, and the next two as a candidate of [[Janata Dal (United)]].<ref>{{cite web|title=MLA accused in sexual harassment case|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/MLA-accused-in-sexual-harassment-case/articleshow/50627828.cms|work=The Times of India|accessdate=15 March 2018|date=18 January 2016}}</ref> In January 2016, he was suspended by his party after a [[First Information Report|FIR]] was lodged against him for allegedly misbehaving with a couple in a train.<ref>{{cite web|title=MLA accused in sexual harassment case|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/JDU-suspends-MLA-Sarfaraz-Alam-for-abusing-couple-in-train/article14015977.ece|work=The Hindu|accessdate=15 March 2018|date=23 January 2016}}</ref>

In February 2018, Alam rejoined Rashtriya Janata Dal. He said that Bihar Chief Minister [[Nitish Kumar]] had betrayed secular forces by breaking the ''[[Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)|Mahagathbandhan]]'' alliance and allying with [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Suspended JD(U) MLA Sarfaraz Alam joins RJD ahead of Araria Lok Sabha bypoll|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/suspended-jdu-mla-sarfaraz-alam-joins-rjd-ahead-of-araria-lok-sabha-bypoll/articleshow/62863123.cms|work=The Times of India|accessdate=15 March 2018|date=10 February 2018}}</ref> Subsequently, he was nominated by the party to contest the Parliamentary bypoll for the seat of [[Araria (Lok Sabha constituency)|Araria]] (vacated due to the death of sitting MP Mohammed Taslimuddin).<ref>{{cite web|title=In Araria, BJP aims at Hindu consolidation of votes to topple RJD|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bjp-targets-rjds-sarfaraz-alam-in-araria/articleshow/63241224.cms|publisher=Economic Times|accessdate=15 March 2018|date=10 March 2018}}</ref> He won the election, held in March by a margin of 61 thousand votes.<ref>{{cite web|title=Araria Bihar Bye-election 2018 Results News Updates: RJD Candidate Sarfaraz Alam Wins by Over 61,000 Votes|url=http://www.india.com/news/india/araria-bihar-bye-election-2018-results-live-news-updates-2942096/|publisher=India|accessdate=15 March 2018|date=14 March 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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{{16th LS members from Bihar}}

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[[Category:Bihar MLAs 2010–2015]]
[[Category:People from Araria district]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Rashtriya Janata Dal politicians]]
[[Category:16th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Janata Dal (United) politicians]]

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