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'''Fauzia Tahseen Khan''', also known as '''Fauzia Khan''', is an Indian politician of the [[Nationalist Congress Party]]. She is a member of the [[Rajya Sabha]] the upper house of [[Indian Parliament]] from Maharashtra.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/pune/others/sharad-pawar-ramdas-athawale-udayanraje-bhosale-among-seven-elected-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/74695518.cms | title=Sharad Pawar, Ramdas Athawale, Udayanraje Bhosale among seven elected to Rajya Sabha | publisher=Pune Mirror | date=18 March 2020 | accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref> She is the National president of [[Nationalist Mahila Congress]] (NCP's Women's wing),<ref>[http://www.arunachaltimes.in/implementation-of-president-rule-is-darkest-day-in-history-of-state-ncp/]</ref> an Ex-Minister of State of [[Government of Maharashtra]] in [[India]]. She was two time M.L.C. i.e. member of [[Vidhan Parishad|Legislative Council]] the upper house of [[Maharashtra]] Legislature.<ref>[http://maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/ministersEng.pdf Ministers in Government of Maharashtra]</ref><ref>[http://www.maharashtravidhanmandal.org.in/pdf/Member_List_Of_Vidhan_Parishad.pdf List of Members of Maharashtra Legislative Council]. (PDF) . Retrieved on 2012-06-26.</ref> Convent-educated Khan is the first Muslim woman in the state who has served as minister in the Maharashtra government.<ref>[http://www.ummid.com/news/November/08.11.2009/fauzia_khan_the_minister.htm]</ref> | '''Fouzia Khan''' or '''Fauzia Tahseen Khan''', also known as '''Fauzia Khan''', is an Indian politician of the [[Nationalist Congress Party]]. She is a member of the [[Rajya Sabha]] the upper house of [[Indian Parliament]] from Maharashtra.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/pune/others/sharad-pawar-ramdas-athawale-udayanraje-bhosale-among-seven-elected-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/74695518.cms | title=Sharad Pawar, Ramdas Athawale, Udayanraje Bhosale among seven elected to Rajya Sabha | publisher=Pune Mirror | date=18 March 2020 | accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref> She is the National president of [[Nationalist Mahila Congress]] (NCP's Women's wing),<ref>[http://www.arunachaltimes.in/implementation-of-president-rule-is-darkest-day-in-history-of-state-ncp/]</ref> an Ex-Minister of State of [[Government of Maharashtra]] in [[India]]. She was two time M.L.C. i.e. member of [[Vidhan Parishad|Legislative Council]] the upper house of [[Maharashtra]] Legislature.<ref>[http://maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/ministersEng.pdf Ministers in Government of Maharashtra]</ref><ref>[http://www.maharashtravidhanmandal.org.in/pdf/Member_List_Of_Vidhan_Parishad.pdf List of Members of Maharashtra Legislative Council]. (PDF) . Retrieved on 2012-06-26.</ref> Convent-educated Khan is the first Muslim woman in the state who has served as minister in the Maharashtra government.<ref>[http://www.ummid.com/news/November/08.11.2009/fauzia_khan_the_minister.htm]</ref> | ||
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In the year 2008 she donated 5 acres of land to develop off-campus educational complex by [[Maulana Azad National Urdu University]] (MANUU) at [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra|Aurangabad]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081015230513/http://www.hindu.com/2008/10/12/stories/2008101259610300.htm Land donated by MLC for Urdu University]. Hindu.com (2008-10-12). Retrieved on 2012-06-26.</ref><br /> | In the year 2008 she donated 5 acres of land to develop off-campus educational complex by [[Maulana Azad National Urdu University]] (MANUU) at [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra|Aurangabad]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081015230513/http://www.hindu.com/2008/10/12/stories/2008101259610300.htm Land donated by MLC for Urdu University]. Hindu.com (2008-10-12). Retrieved on 2012-06-26.</ref><br /> | ||
As a minister in Govt. of Maharashtra she was instrumental in identifying a 332-acre site for [[Aligarh Muslim University]] (AMU) Maharashtra Center at [[Khuldabad]] near [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra|Aurangabad]].<ref>[http://twocircles.net/2011oct29/amu_team_inspects_sites_maharashtra_campus.html AMU team inspects sites for Maharashtra campus]. Twocircles.net (2011-10-29). Retrieved on 2012-06-26.</ref><ref>[http://myamu.in/news/amu-announces-its-choice-land-its-center-maharashtra-state AMU Announces Its Choice Of Land For Its Center In Maharashtra State]. Myamu.in (2011-11-04). Retrieved on 2012-06-26.</ref> | As a minister in Govt. of Maharashtra she was instrumental in identifying a 332-acre site for [[Aligarh Muslim University]] (AMU) Maharashtra Center at [[Khuldabad]] near [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra|Aurangabad]].<ref>[http://twocircles.net/2011oct29/amu_team_inspects_sites_maharashtra_campus.html AMU team inspects sites for Maharashtra campus]. Twocircles.net (2011-10-29). Retrieved on 2012-06-26.</ref><ref>[http://myamu.in/news/amu-announces-its-choice-land-its-center-maharashtra-state AMU Announces Its Choice Of Land For Its Center In Maharashtra State]. Myamu.in (2011-11-04). Retrieved on 2012-06-26.</ref> | ||
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