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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Sheikh Najmul Haque<br />
| native_name = <br />
| office = Member of [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start = 2011<br />
| term_end = 2016<br />
| predecessor = ''Constituency established''<br />
| successor = [[Dinen Roy]]<br />
| constituency = [[Kharagpur Assembly constituency|Kharagpur]]<br />
| term_start1 = 1987<br />
| term_end1 = 2011<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Sheikh Siraj Ali]]<br />
| successor1 = ''Constituency abolished''<br />
| constituency1 = [[Kharagpur Assembly constituency|Kharagpur Rural]]<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1951|9|10}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Kharagpur II|Pelagerya]], [[Midnapore district]], [[Bengal Presidency]]<br />
| death_place = <br />
| death_date = <br />
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]]<br />
| relatives = <br />
| education = [[Midnapore College]]<br />
}}<br />
'''Sheikh Najmul Haque''' (born 10 September 1951) was an Indian politician and farmer. He served as a member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] for nearly thirty years.<br />
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==Early life and family==<br />
Haque was born on 10 September 1951 to a [[Bengalis|Bengali]] family of [[Muslim]] [[Sheikhs of Bengal|Sheikhs]] in the village of [[Kharagpur II|Pelagerya]] in [[Midnapore district]], [[Bengal Presidency]]. He is the son of Sheikh Shamsul Haque, and was the son-in-law of Mirza Jamaluddin Chishti. Haque studied at the Madpur Higher Secondary School and [[Midnapore College]]. He graduated with a [[Bachelor of Arts]] degree from the [[University of Calcutta]] in 1973.<ref name=bio>{{cite book|title=Who's Who of Members|page=161|publisher=West Bengal Legislative Assembly Secretariat|year=2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.myneta.info/wb2006/candidate.php?candidate_id=427|website=My Neta|title=Haque Nazmul (CPM)|access-date=1 July 2023}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
Haque was a farmer. He contested in the [[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] where he ran as a [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] candidate for [[Kharagpur Assembly constituency|Kharagpur Rural Assembly constituency]]. Haque contested in the [[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] and was re-elected to Kharagpur Rural. He contested in the [[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] and was re-elected to Kharagpur Rural. Haque contested in the [[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] and was re-elected to Kharagpur Rural. He contested in the [[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] and was re-elected to Kharagpur Rural. Haque was a member of the Committee on Petitions.<ref name=bio/> Haque contested in the [[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] and was elected to the new Kharagpur Assembly constituency, winning against Trinamool politician [[Bilkis Khanam]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latestly.com/elections/assembly-elections/west-bengal/2011/kharagpur/|title=Kharagpur, 2011|website=Latestly|access-date=3 July 2023}}</ref><br />
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