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{{About|Indian politician|the former editor of Khaleej Times and Dawn News|Mahbub Jamal Zahedi|other people also named Zahedi|Zahedi (disambiguation)}} | {{About|Indian politician|the former editor of Khaleej Times and Dawn News|Mahbub Jamal Zahedi|other people also named Zahedi|Zahedi (disambiguation)}} | ||
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'''Mahboob Zahedi''' (2 February 1929 – 8 April 2006) was an [[List of political parties in India|Indian politician]] who represented the [[Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in [[West Bengal]] from 1996 till his death in 2006. | '''Mahboob Zahedi''' (2 February 1929 – 8 April 2006) was an [[List of political parties in India|Indian politician]] who represented the [[Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in [[West Bengal]] from 1996 till his death in 2006. | ||
A former soldier of [[Indian National Army]], he had fought British forces under the leadership of [[Shah Nawaz Khan (general)|Shahnawaz Khan]]. Besides being a leading organiser of the peasantry in West Bengal, he was also associated with the Left cultural movement and the [[Indian People's Theatre Association]] (IPTA).<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.hindu.com/2006/04/09/stories/2006040904791000.htm | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071025054912/http://www.hindu.com/2006/04/09/stories/2006040904791000.htm | url-status = dead | archive-date = 25 October 2007 | title = Mehboob Zahedi passes away | accessdate = 2007-09-20 | location=Chennai, India | work = [[The Hindu]] | date=9 April | A former soldier of [[Indian National Army]], he had fought British forces under the leadership of [[Shah Nawaz Khan (general)|Shahnawaz Khan]]. Besides being a leading organiser of the peasantry in West Bengal, he was also associated with the Left cultural movement and the [[Indian People's Theatre Association]] (IPTA).<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.hindu.com/2006/04/09/stories/2006040904791000.htm | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071025054912/http://www.hindu.com/2006/04/09/stories/2006040904791000.htm | url-status = dead | archive-date = 25 October 2007 | title = Mehboob Zahedi passes away | accessdate = 2007-09-20 | location=Chennai, India | work = [[The Hindu]] | date=9 April 2006}}</ref> | ||
He was Savadhipati, Zilla Parishad, Bardhaman from 1976 to 1991. He was a member of West Bengal legislative assembly in 1991, representing [[Bhatar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bhatar]] constituency. During the period he was minister, Animal Resource Development, Minority Affairs, Haj and Wakf, Government of West Bengal. During his term as MP he was member of several parliamentary committees.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=534 |title=Zahedi, Shei Mahboob |accessdate=2007-09-19 |work=Biographical Sketch, Member of Parliament, 14 th Lok Sabha West Bengal |publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060615194528/http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=534 |archive-date=15 June 2006 }}</ref> | He was Savadhipati, Zilla Parishad, Bardhaman from 1976 to 1991. He was a member of West Bengal legislative assembly in 1991, representing [[Bhatar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bhatar]] constituency. During the period he was minister, Animal Resource Development, Minority Affairs, Haj and Wakf, Government of West Bengal. During his term as MP he was member of several parliamentary committees.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=534 |title=Zahedi, Shei Mahboob |accessdate=2007-09-19 |work=Biographical Sketch, Member of Parliament, 14 th Lok Sabha West Bengal |publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060615194528/http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=534 |archive-date=15 June 2006 }}</ref> |