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| birth_place = [[Sambhal district|Sambhal]], [[United Provinces of British India|United Provinces]], [[British Raj|British India]] (modern-day [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]) | | birth_place = [[Sambhal district|Sambhal]], [[United Provinces of British India|United Provinces]], [[British Raj|British India]] (modern-day [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]) | ||
| spouse = Quresha Begum (1948; now deceased) | | spouse = Quresha Begum (1948; now deceased) | ||
| children = | | children = Eight sons | ||
| party = [[Samajwadi Party]] (2014–2017, 2018–present)<br>[[Bahujan Samaj Party]] | | party = [[Samajwadi Party]] (2014–2017, 2018–present)<br>[[Bahujan Samaj Party]] | ||
| alma_mater = [[Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University|Agra University]] | | alma_mater = [[Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University|Agra University]] | ||
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''' Shafiqur Rahman Barq''' (born 11 July 1930) is an Indian politician belonging to the [[Samajwadi Party]]. He has been elected to Lok Sabha at various times from Moradabad and [[Sambhal (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sambhal]], most recently in 2019. | ''' Shafiqur Rahman Barq''' (born 11 July 1930) is an Indian politician belonging to the [[Samajwadi Party]]. He has been elected to Lok Sabha at various times from Moradabad and [[Sambhal (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sambhal]], most recently in 2019. | ||
He was a member of the [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] political party. He joined [[Samajwadi Party]] in Feb 2014 and contested 2014 Loksabha election from [[Sambhal]] constituency and lost election | He was a member of the [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] political party. He joined [[Samajwadi Party]] in Feb 2014 and contested 2014 Loksabha election from [[Sambhal]] constituency and lost election. | ||
He came into news after taking the oath as a member of [[Lok Sabha]] when he declared that [[Vande Mataram]] is against Islam and [[Muslims]] cannot follow it.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/vande-mataram-sp-mp-shafiqur-rahman-barq-controversy-1551245-2019-06-18|title=Vande Mataram against Islam, says SP MP after taking oath in Lok Sabha|work=India Today}}</ref> | He came into news after taking the oath as a member of [[Lok Sabha]] when he declared that [[Vande Mataram]] is against Islam and [[Muslims]] cannot follow it.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/vande-mataram-sp-mp-shafiqur-rahman-barq-controversy-1551245-2019-06-18|title=Vande Mataram against Islam, says SP MP after taking oath in Lok Sabha|work=India Today}}</ref> | ||
He received widespread criticism for defending the [[2021 Taliban offensive|Taliban takeover of Afghanistan]] and equating it with India's own freedom struggle.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Samajwadi MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq defends Taliban, says they want to run their own country|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/samajwadi-mp-shafiqur-rahman-barq-defends-taliban-says-they-want-to-run-their-own-country/articleshow/85401485.cms|access-date=2021-08-19}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last1=Aug 18|first1=Maria Khan / TNN / Updated|last2=2021|last3=Ist|first3=15:26|title=Shafiqur Rahman Barq: Sedition case against Samajwadi Party MP for equating Taliban occupation of Afghanistan with India's freedom struggle {{!}} Bareilly News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bareilly/sedition-case-against-samajwadi-party-mp-for-equating-taliban-occupation-of-afghanistan-with-indias-freedom-struggle/articleshow/85422469.cms|access-date=2021-08-19|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 05:49, 22 August 2021
Shafiqur Rahman Barq | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Sambhal | |
| Assumed office 2019 | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Member of Parliament for Moradabad | |
| In office 2004–2009 | |
| In office 1996–1999 | |
| Member of Legislative Assembly for Sambhal | |
| In office 1985–1991 | |
| In office 1974–1980 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 July 1930 Sambhal, United Provinces, British India (modern-day Uttar Pradesh, India) |
| Political party | Samajwadi Party (2014–2017, 2018–present) Bahujan Samaj Party |
| Spouse(s) | Quresha Begum (1948; now deceased) |
| Children | Eight sons |
| Alma mater | Agra University |
| Profession | Social worker, businessperson & politician |
Shafiqur Rahman Barq (born 11 July 1930) is an Indian politician belonging to the Samajwadi Party. He has been elected to Lok Sabha at various times from Moradabad and Sambhal, most recently in 2019.
He was a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party political party. He joined Samajwadi Party in Feb 2014 and contested 2014 Loksabha election from Sambhal constituency and lost election.
He came into news after taking the oath as a member of Lok Sabha when he declared that Vande Mataram is against Islam and Muslims cannot follow it.[1]
He received widespread criticism for defending the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and equating it with India's own freedom struggle.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Vande Mataram against Islam, says SP MP after taking oath in Lok Sabha". India Today.
- ↑ "Samajwadi MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq defends Taliban, says they want to run their own country". The Economic Times. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ↑ Aug 18, Maria Khan / TNN / Updated; 2021; Ist, 15:26. "Shafiqur Rahman Barq: Sedition case against Samajwadi Party MP for equating Taliban occupation of Afghanistan with India's freedom struggle | Bareilly News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
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