Kamal Akhtar

Kamal Akhtar
Kamal Akhtar
Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	In office; 2012–2017
Constituency	Hasanpur
Cabinet Minister, Food and civil Supply of Uttar Pradesh
	In office; 2015–2017
Panchayati Raj Minister of Uttar Pradesh
	In office; 2012–2015
Member of Parliament Of Rajya Sabha
	In office; 2004–2010
Constituency	Uttar Pradesh
Personal details
Born	24 October 1971 (age 52); Ujhari, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Samajwadi Party
Spouse(s)	Humera Bano
Residence	Ujhari, Jyotiba Phule Nagar District, Uttar Pradesh
Alma mater	Jamia Millia Islamia
Profession	Advocate, Politician

Kamal Akhtar or Kamaal Akhtar or Kamaal Akhtar Tyagi (born 24 October 1971) is the former Panchayati Raj Minister of Uttar Pradesh, former Member of the Legislative Assembly, and a politician from Samajwadi Party as well as a former Member of the Parliament of India representing Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. He belongs to Ujhari, Jyotiba Phule Nagar District. He remained the national president of the SP Yuvjan Sabha.

He lost his seat in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election to Mahender Singh Kadakhvashi of the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[1]

Personal life[edit]

Kamaal Akhtar was born to Nafeesuddin Ahmad and Mahajabin in Ujhari.^{[citation needed]} He completed his B.A. (Hons.) in Economics and LL.B. at the Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi. His wife Humara Akhter was Samajwadi Party lok sabha candidate from Amroha in the sixteenth lok sabha election.^{[citation needed]}

Achievements[edit]

*July 2004: Elected to Rajya Sabha

August 2004 - April 2005: Member, Committee on Energy Oct.
2004 - 2006: Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Coal April
2005 - July 2006: Member, Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
January 2006 onwards: Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Wakf Aug.
2006 onwards: Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests Member, *Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.
Playing Cricket: represented his district in the C.K. Naidu Trophy; reading books
President, Students Union, Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi, 1994–95; National Secretary, *Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha, 1998; National President, Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha since 1999
2012: Member of Legislative Assembly
2012: State Minister (Panchayati Raj minister, Uttar Pradesh)
2015: Cabinet Minister, Food and civil Supply, Uttar Pradesh

References[edit]

↑ "Live HASANPUR Election Results 2017, Leading MLA Candidate, Previous Winner, Uttar Pradesh". Ndtv.com. Retrieved 23 March 2017.

External links[edit]

Profile on Rajya Sabha website

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[1] "Live HASANPUR Election Results 2017, Leading MLA Candidate, Previous Winner, Uttar Pradesh". Ndtv.com. Retrieved 23 March 2017.

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