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B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan
Minister for Food & Civil Supplies
In office
6 June 2018 – 22 July 2019
Preceded byU. T Khader
Succeeded byShashikala Annasaheb Jolle, BJP
Assumed office
2005
Preceded byS. M. Krishna
ConstituencyChamrajpet
Personal details
Born (1966-08-01) 1 August 1966 (age 60)
Tumkur
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress Since March 2018
Parent(s)Ziaulla Khan
OccupationSocial service
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B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan and Rahul Gandhi

The actual owner of National Travels is BP Basheer Ahmed Khan. After his death in the early 1950s, his eldest son B Ataulla Khan took charge of the entire company followed by his brothers namely: B Ziaulla B Sanaulla B Anwarulla B Rahmathulla B Noorulla B Sirajulla And now, along with the above names their respective children of the 3rd generation are on roll, including BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan, who is an MLA of Chamrajpet Constituency and managing partner of National Travels. The on roll and in charge of the company is in the hands of B Ataulla Khan and brothers Zameer is accused in many scams and particularly on IMA scam. ED has raided his house and office premises. His devote followers protested against ED raid B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan is a member of the Legislative Assembly, Cabinet Minister Govt Of Karnataka & former General Secretary of the Karnataka Pradesh Janata Dal (Secular).[1][2] Khan was the former Minister for the Haj and Wakf Board for government of Karnataka and four consistent times MLA From Chamrajpet Constituency

In 2005, when S. M. Krishna appointment as Maharashtra governor, paved the way for Zameer's political growth. When Krishna vacated Chamarajpet seat to take up the governor's post, JD(S) fielded Zameer who went to beat Krishna's lieutenant R. V. Devraj. Subsequently, Zameer was sworn in as Haj and wakf minister in the JDS-BJP coalition government under H D Kumaraswamy's chief ministership. A four -time MLA, Zameer is a partner in National Travels, a transport company in the state. Zameer Ahmed Khan's Birthday is on 1 August.

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B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan and Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi

On 25 March 2018, Zameer Ahmed Khan along with 6 other MLA's of the JD(S) party officially joined Indian National Congress.[3][4][5]

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B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan with Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

Media coverage

  • KGF Star Yash attended Congress MLA Zameer Ahmed's daughter Zahara's reception in the Bengaluru city. Photos and videos of the KGF actor got viral on social media. He also presented a huge bouquet to the couple at their reception.[6]

References

  1. "Zameer Ahmed Khan.B.Z". Retrieved 29 December 2012.
  2. "Zameer throws a fit over 'slight to Sharief' - Times Of India". archive.ph. 26 January 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. S; Jan 7, eep Moudgal / TNN /; 2018; Ist, 10:22. "Zameer: B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan next big Muslim leader in Congress? | Bengaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 August 2021. {{cite web}}: |last3= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. "Not just Congress, even BJP doors open for B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan". Deccan Chronicle. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  5. Mar 25, PTI /; 2018; Ist, 21:23. "Seven rebel JD(S) MLAs join Congress in Karnataka | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 August 2021. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. K., Janani (25 January 2021). "KGF star Yash back from Maldives, attends politician Zameer Ahmed's daughter's reception". India Today. Retrieved 28 July 2021.

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