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'''Saleem Iqbal Shervani''' (born 22 March 1953) is an | '''Saleem Iqbal Shervani''' (born 22 March 1953) is an Indian politician from the [[Samajwadi Party]]. | ||
==Career== | |||
He represented [[Badaun (Lok Sabha constituency)|Badaun constituency]] in [[Uttar Pradesh]], in the [[8th Lok Sabha|8th]], [[11th Lok Sabha|11th]], [[12th Lok Sabha|12th]], [[13th Lok Sabha|13th]] and [[14th Lok Sabha|14th]] [[Lok Sabha]]s. A close ally of [[Rajiv Gandhi]],<ref>[http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/budaun-awaits-to-elect-outsideryadav-muslim-support/61133/on Budaun awaits to elect outsider with Yadav-Muslim support ]</ref> he was the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare from 1996 to 1997 and the Union Minister of State for External Affairs from 1997 to 1998 in the government led by the prime minister [[I.K. Gujral]].{{Citation needed|date= May 2022}} | |||
After the death of Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi insisted that he should fight the elections.<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19981016/28951444.html Impeccably Salim]{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Eventually the Badayun constituency was identified for him, and he won several elections there.{{Citation needed|date= May 2022}} | |||
In the wake of the [[Babri Masjid]] demolition, Salim Sherwani left Congress to join [[Samajwadi Party]]. However, in the [[Indian general election in Uttar Pradesh, 2009]], Samajwadi Party denied him a ticket in order to accommodate [[Mulayam Singh Yadav]]'s nephew [[Dharmendra Yadav]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/in-badaun-mulayam-has-an-uphill-task-ahead/457313/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2010-07-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009225424/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/in-badaun-mulayam-has-an-uphill-task-ahead/457313/ |archivedate=9 October 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref> Shervani then re-joined the Congress.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090324011510/http://www.hindu.com/2009/03/20/stories/2009032061351300.htm Salim Sherwani rejoins Congress]</ref> He fought the election from [[Badayun]] against mafia don [[DP Yadav]] ([[Bahujan Samaj Party]]) but came third, losing to Dharmendra Yadav by 40 thousand votes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/electionresults/constituency/24/24/badaun.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090519191250/http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/electionresults/constituency/24/24/badaun.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-05-19 |title=News18.com: CNN News18 Latest News, Breaking News India, Current News Headlines |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date= |accessdate=2016-12-01}}</ref> | In the wake of the [[Babri Masjid]] demolition, Salim Sherwani left Congress to join [[Samajwadi Party]]. However, in the [[Indian general election in Uttar Pradesh, 2009]], Samajwadi Party denied him a ticket in order to accommodate [[Mulayam Singh Yadav]]'s nephew [[Dharmendra Yadav]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/in-badaun-mulayam-has-an-uphill-task-ahead/457313/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2010-07-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009225424/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/in-badaun-mulayam-has-an-uphill-task-ahead/457313/ |archivedate=9 October 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref> Shervani then re-joined the Congress.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090324011510/http://www.hindu.com/2009/03/20/stories/2009032061351300.htm Salim Sherwani rejoins Congress]</ref> He fought the election from [[Badayun]] against mafia don [[DP Yadav]] ([[Bahujan Samaj Party]]) but came third, losing to Dharmendra Yadav by 40 thousand votes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/electionresults/constituency/24/24/badaun.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090519191250/http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/electionresults/constituency/24/24/badaun.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-05-19 |title=News18.com: CNN News18 Latest News, Breaking News India, Current News Headlines |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date= |accessdate=2016-12-01}}</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
== External links == | |||
* [http://saleemshervani.com/ Official Website] | |||
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[[Category:People from Budaun district]] | [[Category:People from Budaun district]] | ||
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Saleem Iqbal Shervani | |
|---|---|
| Member: 8th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th Lok Sabha | |
| Constituency | Budaun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 March 1953 |
| Political party | Samajwadi Party |
| Website | http://saleemshervani.com/ |
| As of 17 September, 2006 Source: [1] | |
Saleem Iqbal Shervani (born 22 March 1953) is an Indian politician from the Samajwadi Party.
Career[edit | edit source]
He represented Badaun constituency in Uttar Pradesh, in the 8th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th Lok Sabhas. A close ally of Rajiv Gandhi,[1] he was the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare from 1996 to 1997 and the Union Minister of State for External Affairs from 1997 to 1998 in the government led by the prime minister I.K. Gujral.[citation needed]
After the death of Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi insisted that he should fight the elections.[2] Eventually the Badayun constituency was identified for him, and he won several elections there.[citation needed]
In the wake of the Babri Masjid demolition, Salim Sherwani left Congress to join Samajwadi Party. However, in the Indian general election in Uttar Pradesh, 2009, Samajwadi Party denied him a ticket in order to accommodate Mulayam Singh Yadav's nephew Dharmendra Yadav.[3] Shervani then re-joined the Congress.[4] He fought the election from Badayun against mafia don DP Yadav (Bahujan Samaj Party) but came third, losing to Dharmendra Yadav by 40 thousand votes.[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Budaun awaits to elect outsider with Yadav-Muslim support
- ↑ Impeccably Salim[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 2010-07-27.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ Salim Sherwani rejoins Congress
- ↑ "News18.com: CNN News18 Latest News, Breaking News India, Current News Headlines". Ibnlive.in.com. Archived from the original on 19 May 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2016.