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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian businessman and politician}}<br />
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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
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|name = Zulfiquarulla<br />
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|office1 = Minister of Communications and Muslim Waqfs<br />
|term_start1 = 28 July 1979<br />
|term_end1 = 14 January 1980<br />
|primeminister1 = [[Charan Singh]]<br />
|predecessor1 = [[V. V. Giri]]<br />
|successor1 = [[Bhishma Narain Singh]]<br />
|birth_date = {{birth date|1903|1|1|df=yes}}<br />
|death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1997|1|17|1903|1|1}}<br />
|birth_place=[[Moradabad]], [[United Provinces of Agra and Oudh]], [[British India]]<br>(now in [[Uttar Pradesh]])<br />
|death_place=[[Allahabad]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India<br />
|party = [[Janata Party (Secular)]]<br />
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'''Zulfiquarulla''' (1 January 1903 – 17 January 1997)<ref name="MP_Zulfiquarulla">{{cite book |date=1977 |title=Who's Who 1977 - Parliament of India|url=https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/782489/1/publications_whoswho_english_06_1977.pdf |pages=764}}</ref> was an Indian businessman and politician who served as Union Minister of Communications and Muslim Waqfs in the [[Charan Singh]] ministry from July 1979 to January 1980, and as Minister of State (Finance) from August 1977 to July 1979. He was a member of the [[6th Lok Sabha]] as the MP from Sultanpur from 1977 to 1979.<ref name="MP_Zulfiquarulla"/><ref name="obit">{{cite journal |date=1 September 1997 |title=Obituary References |url=https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/6713/1/11_V_01091997_p572_p572_t12.pdf#search=Zulfiquarulla|journal=Lok Sabha Debates |volume=11 |issue=5 |pages=1–2 |access-date=26 April 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Biography==<br />
Zulfiquarulla was educated at the [[Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College]], later [[Aligarh Muslim University]], and at the [[Jamia Millia Islamia]]. He served as a municipal commissioner for Allahabad from 1930 to 1956 and as the Chairman of the city's municipal board during 1944–1945. From 1960 to 1966, he was Corporator of the Allahabad Corporation, serving as Mayor of Allahabad in 1962–1963.<ref name="MP_Zulfiquarulla"/><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:6th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:1903 births]]<br />
[[Category:1997 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Indian independence activists from Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Aligarh Muslim University alumni]]<br />
[[Category:Jamia Millia Islamia alumni]]<br />
[[Category:Janata Party (Secular) politicians]]<br />
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