Asif Muhammad Khan
Asif Muhammad Khan is an Indian politician and was member of the Fourth and Fifth Legislative Assemblies of Delhi, India. He represented the Okhla constituency and is a member of the Indian National Congress.
Asif Muhammad Khan Former MLA | |
|---|---|
| आसिफ मोहम्मद खान | |
| Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly for Okhla | |
| In office 2009–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Parvez Hashmi |
| Succeeded by | Amanatullah Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 February 1961 Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh |
| Citizenship |  India |
| Nationality | India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Mrs. Fehmina Khan |
| Children | 1 daughter |
| Parent(s) | Mr. Ashfaque Mohd. Khan (father)[1] |
| Residence | New Delhi |
| Profession | Farmer & Politician |
CareerEdit
Khan contested and won his first election in 1997 from the Okhla ward of Municipal Corporation of Delhi as an independent candidate.[2] He won the election into the Municipal Council for a second term and remained a councillor till 2007. Khan then contested the 2008 Delhi Legislative Assembly Election from a Rashtriya Janta Dal ticket from Okhla but lost to Parvez Hashmi by only 541 votes.[3] After Hashmi was nominated to the Rajya Sabha, Khan contested the 2009 by-election and became a member of the assembly. He later switched to the Indian National Congress in 2013.[4] He went on to win the seat for a second time in the 2013 Assembly Election. Khan lost the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly Election and came third.[5]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Asif Mohd. Khan". delhiassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ↑ "Delhi State Election Commission". sec.delhigovt.nic.in. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ↑ "GENERAL ELECTION 2008 TO THE 4th DELHI LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY REPORT AND STATISTICAL DETAILS" (PDF). 2008.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ MuslimMirror (2013-08-27). "Okhla MLA Asif Mohmmad Khan joins Congress". Muslim Mirror. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ↑ "Election to the Legislative Assembly of Delhi from the 54, Okhla Constituency" (PDF). 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
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