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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| office = Member of the [[Rajya Sabha]]
| name = Siddiqa Kidwai
| term_start = 24 November 1956
| term_end = 02 April 1958
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| children = 3 sons and 1 daughter {{small|(including [[Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai]])}}
| spouse = Shafiq Ur Rahman Kidwai
| predecessor = [[Onkar Nath]]
| successor = [[Ahmed Ali Mirza]]
| birth_date = 24 March 1914
| birth_place = [[Delhi]]
| death_place = [[Delhi]]
| death_date = 18 August 1964 (age 50 years)
}}

'''Begam Siddiqa Kidwai''' (25 March 1914 – 19 August 1964<ref name="n127">{{cite web | title= KIDWAI, BEGUM SIDDIQA | url=https://cms.rajyasabha.nic.in/UploadedFiles/ElectronicPublications/Member_Biographical_Book.pdf | website=cms.rajyasabha.nic.in | access-date=2026-05-02}}</ref>) was an Indian politician. She was a Member of the [[List of Rajya Sabha members from Delhi|Rajya Sabha from Delhi]] since 25 November 1956 to 2 April 1964. She was elected in the by-election and again elected on 3 April 1958.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tales from 20th century 'path-breaking' Muslim women on view |url=https://newsd.in/tales-from-20th-century-path-breaking-muslim-women-on-view/ |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=Newsd.in |date=2 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Admin |date=2021-06-24 |title=Contribution of Muslim Women to Educational Institutions: The Case of Khwateen-E-Awwal of Jamia Millia Islamia |url=https://csss-isla.com/memorial-lectures/contribution-of-muslim-women-to-educational-institutions-the-case-of-khwateen-e-awwal-of-jamia-millia-islamia/ |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=Centre for Study of Society and Secularism |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Begam Siddiqa Kidwai |url=https://cms.rajyasabha.nic.in/UploadedFiles/ElectronicPublications/Member_Biographical_Book.pdf |website=cms.rajyasabha.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Paying Tribute to Pathbreaking, and Forgotten, Muslim Women from the 20th Century |url=https://thewire.in/women/paying-tribute-to-pathbreaking-and-forgotten-muslim-women-from-the-20th-century |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=thewire.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Rajya Sabha Official Debates: Browsing RSdebate |url=https://rsdebate.nic.in/browse?type=author&value=BEGUM+SIDDIQA+KIDWAI&value_lang=en_US |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=rsdebate.nic.in}}</ref>

== Early life ==
She was born to Anwar Ur Rahman Kidwai and Wajih Un Nisa Kidwai on 25 March 1914 in Delhi, India.<ref name="n127"/>

== Personal life ==
She was married to Shafiq Ur Rahman Kidwai, then education minister of Delhi<ref>{{Cite web |title=दिल्ली चुनाव फ्लैश बैकः 39 सीटें जीतकर कांग्रेस सबसे बड़े दल की रूप में उभरी थी |url=https://www.amarujala.com/delhi-ncr/when-congress-emerged-as-the-largest-party-by-winning-39-seats |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=Amar Ujala |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Qadri |first=Syed Rahmat Kareem |date= 11 May 2023|title=बुर्के में रहकर भी राज्य सभा पहुंची थी शफीकुर रहमान किदवई की पत्नी |url=https://biharbandhu.in/history/shafiqur-rahman-kidwais-wife-reached-the-rajya-sabha-even-while-wearing-a-burqa/ |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=BiharBandhu.in |language=en-US}}</ref> and they had 3 sons including [[Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-10-28 |title=जामिया के 101वें स्थापना दिवस पर प्रदर्शनी और पुस्तकों का विमोचन |url=https://www.navodayatimes.in/news/delhi-ncr/exhibition-and-books-released-on-jamia-s-101st-foundation-day/184908/ |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=www.navodayatimes.in |language=hindi}}</ref> and 1 daughter.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Hasan |first=Mushirul |date=2007-11-29 |title=7 In the Shadow of Partition |journal=From Pluralism to Separatism: Qasbas in Colonial Awadh |pages=245–278 |url=https://academic.oup.com/book/27794/chapter/198054327 |language=en |doi=10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195693232.003.0007|isbn=978-0-19-569323-2 |url-access=subscription }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=IANS |date=2018-05-29 |title=Beyond purdah: 20th century Muslim women who broke societal barriers |url=https://www.thequint.com/hotwire-text/beyond-purdah-20th-century-muslim-women-who-broke-societal-barriers |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=TheQuint |language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:1914 births]]
[[Category:1964 deaths]]
[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Delhi]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Delhi]]

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