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'''Husain Dalwai''', (born 16 February 1943), is a politician from [[Indian National Congress]] party.  
'''Husain Dalwai''', (born 15 February 1943)<ref>[https://www.maharashtratimes.com/maharashtra/ratnagiri/former-mp-hussainbhai-dalwai-passes-away/amp_articleshow/91603019.cms रत्नागिरी लोकसभा मतदारसंघाचे माजी खासदार हुसैनभाई दलवाई यांचे निधन] {{in lang|hi}}</ref> is a politician from [[Indian National Congress]] party.  


He was born on 16 February 1943 and is a trade unionist, journalist and writer by profession.<ref name=india-gov-bio>{{cite web|title=Husain Dalwai |url=http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/husain-dalwai |accessdate=4 October 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151005112448/http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/husain-dalwai |archivedate=5 October 2015 }}</ref> He represented Congress Party in Maharashtra Legislative Council (as MLC) from 1998 to 2003. During this term, he was also a minister from Oct 1999 to March 2001. In June 2010 he was again elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Indian National Congress; his term lasted until August 2011.<ref name=sify-news>{{cite news|title=Congress-NCP wins 7 of 10 Maharashtra Council seats|url=http://www.sify.com/finance/congress-ncp-wins-7-of-10-maharashtra-council-seats-news--news-kglbkQaggcgsi.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151105122639/http://www.sify.com/finance/congress-ncp-wins-7-of-10-maharashtra-council-seats-news--news-kglbkQaggcgsi.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 November 2015|accessdate=4 October 2015}}</ref> He was elected from [[Maharashtra]] to the [[Rajya Sabha]], the [[upper house]] of the Parliament from 2011 to 2014.<ref name=india-gov-bio/> He was elected to Rajya Sabha for second term from Maharashtra, from April 2014 to April 2020.<ref name=RS-Elist>{{cite web|title=ALPHABETICAL RETIREMENT LIST OF THE MEMBERS|url=http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/MemlistElDate.aspx|accessdate=4 October 2015}}</ref><ref name=ummid>{{cite news|title=Majeed Memon, Hussain Dalwai among 37 elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha|url=http://www.ummid.com/news/2014/January/31.01.2014/dalwai-majeed-memon-elected-unopposed.html|accessdate=4 October 2015|publisher=Ummid.com}}</ref>
He was born on 15 February 1943 and is a trade unionist, journalist and writer by profession.<ref name=india-gov-bio>{{cite web|title=Husain Dalwai |url=http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/husain-dalwai |accessdate=4 October 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151005112448/http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/husain-dalwai |archivedate=5 October 2015 }}</ref> He represented Congress Party in Maharashtra Legislative Council (as MLC) from 1998 to 2003. During this term, he was also a minister from Oct 1999 to March 2001. In June 2010 he was again elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Indian National Congress; his term lasted until August 2011.<ref name=sify-news>{{cite news|title=Congress-NCP wins 7 of 10 Maharashtra Council seats|url=http://www.sify.com/finance/congress-ncp-wins-7-of-10-maharashtra-council-seats-news--news-kglbkQaggcgsi.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151105122639/http://www.sify.com/finance/congress-ncp-wins-7-of-10-maharashtra-council-seats-news--news-kglbkQaggcgsi.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 November 2015|accessdate=4 October 2015}}</ref> He was elected from [[Maharashtra]] to the [[Rajya Sabha]], the [[upper house]] of the Parliament from 2011 to 2014.<ref name=india-gov-bio/> He was elected to Rajya Sabha for second term from Maharashtra, from April 2014 to April 2020.<ref name=RS-Elist>{{cite web|title=ALPHABETICAL RETIREMENT LIST OF THE MEMBERS|url=http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/MemlistElDate.aspx|accessdate=4 October 2015}}</ref><ref name=ummid>{{cite news|title=Majeed Memon, Hussain Dalwai among 37 elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha|url=http://www.ummid.com/news/2014/January/31.01.2014/dalwai-majeed-memon-elected-unopposed.html|accessdate=4 October 2015|publisher=Ummid.com}}</ref>


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Husain Dalwai
Member of Parliament of Rajya Sabha
In office
3 April 2014 – 2 April 2020
Succeeded byRajiv Satav
In office
2011–2014
Preceded byPrithviraj Chavan
ConstituencyMaharashtra
Minister of Labour, Waqf and Minor Ports, Government of Maharashtra
In office
Oct. 1999 – March 2001
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council
In office
June 2010 – Aug. 2011
In office
Jan. 1998 – Dec. 2003
Personal details
Born(1943-02-15)15 February 1943
Mirjoli Village, Chiplun Taluka, Ratnagiri District, Maharashtra
Nationality Indian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Shama Dalwai
Parent(s)Shrimati Hafija Umar Dalwai and Shri Umar Khan Dalwai
ResidenceC-1/5, Humayun Road, New Delhi-110003
EducationMA (Sociology)
Alma materUniversity of Mumbai
OccupationIndustrial Worker, Trade Unionist, Journalist, Writer, Political and Social Worker

Husain Dalwai, (born 15 February 1943)[1] is a politician from Indian National Congress party.

He was born on 15 February 1943 and is a trade unionist, journalist and writer by profession.[2] He represented Congress Party in Maharashtra Legislative Council (as MLC) from 1998 to 2003. During this term, he was also a minister from Oct 1999 to March 2001. In June 2010 he was again elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Indian National Congress; his term lasted until August 2011.[3] He was elected from Maharashtra to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament from 2011 to 2014.[2] He was elected to Rajya Sabha for second term from Maharashtra, from April 2014 to April 2020.[4][5]

Positions held[edit | edit source]

In Parliament, Mr. Dalwai served on the following committees:

  • Member, Committee on Rural Development (Aug. 2011- Aug. 2012)
  • Member, Central Advisory Committee for the National Cadet Corps (Dec. 2011 - Dec. 2013)
  • Member, Committee on Railways (Aug. 2012 - May 2014)
  • Member, Committee on Petitions April 2014 (May 2013 - Sept. 2014)
  • Member, Committee on Urban Development (Sept. 2014 – present)
  • Member, Committee on Government Assurances (Sept. 2014 – present)

His brother was Hamid Dalwai.

External links[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. रत्नागिरी लोकसभा मतदारसंघाचे माजी खासदार हुसैनभाई दलवाई यांचे निधन (in Hindi)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Husain Dalwai". Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  3. "Congress-NCP wins 7 of 10 Maharashtra Council seats". Archived from the original on 5 November 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  4. "ALPHABETICAL RETIREMENT LIST OF THE MEMBERS". Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  5. "Majeed Memon, Hussain Dalwai among 37 elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha". Ummid.com. Retrieved 4 October 2015.

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