Qazi Saleem (27 November 1930 - 8 May 2005) was an Indian politician and Indian Urdu poet.[1][2] He served as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India as a member of the Indian National Congress.[3][4][5]

Qazi Saleem
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1980-1984
Preceded byBapu Kaldate
Succeeded bySahebrao Dongaonkar
ConstituencyAurangabad
Personal details
Born(1930-11-27)27 November 1930
Aurangabad
Died8 May 2005(2005-05-08) (aged 74)
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseMaqbool Bano (04 May 1953)
Children1 Daughter
ParentQazi Hamiduddin (father)
EducationB.A., LL.B.
Alma materAligarh Muslim University and Osmania University, Hyderabad.
ProfessionAdvocate and Businessman
Source: [1]

Early life and background edit

Qazi Saleem was born on 27 November 1930 in Aurangabad village of Aurangabad District. Qazi Hamiduddin was his father. He completed his education from Aligarh Muslim University and Osmania University, Hyderabad.[6][2]

Personal life edit

Qazi Saleem married Maqbool Bano on 4 May 1953 and the couple has one daughter.[6]

Political career edit

Qazi Saleem was associated with Shetkari Kamgar Paksh, Maharashtra and served as District Secretary of Shetkari Kamgar Paksh from 1955 to 1962. In 1962 he joined Indian National Congress and became the founder and president of Aurangabad District Congress (I).[6] He also served as a Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council from 1962 to 1972.[7] Later he served as Member of Parliament in 7th Lok Sabha from Aurangabad.[8]

Positions held edit

  • District Secretary, Shetkari Kamgar Paksh (1955 - 1962).[6]
  • Vice-President, Marathwada Vibhag Congress (I).[6]
  • General Secretary of Azad College.[6]
  • Secretary of Sampardayikta Virodhi Samiti, Aurangabad.[6]
  • Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council (1962 - 1972).[6]
# From To Position Held
1 1955 1962 District Secretary of Shetkari Kamgar Paksh.[6]
2 1962 1972 Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council.[7]
3 18 Jan 1980 31 Dec 1984 MP in 7th Lok Sabha from Aurangabad.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "gallery of Qazi Saleem". Rekhta. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b Rahman, Anisur (1995). Fire and the Rose: An Anthology of Modern Urdu Poetry. Rupa & Company. ISBN 978-81-7167-300-1.
  3. ^ Subhash C. Kashyap (1992). The Ten Lok Sabhas: From the First to the Tenth, 1952-1991. Shipra Publications. p. 174. ISBN 978-81-85402-10-9. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  4. ^ Reference India: M-R. Rifacimento International. 2003. p. 314. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  5. ^ Dutt, K. C. (1999). Who's who of Indian Writers: 1999 : In 2 Vol. Vol. 1 A-M. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-0873-5.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Members Bioprofile". loksabha.nic.in. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  7. ^ a b Indian Poetry Today: Barua, Navakanta. Assamese poetry. Desai, Jhinabhai. Gujarati poetry. Paniker, Ayyappa. Malayalam poetry. Rao, Panduranga. Telugu poetry. Narang, Gopi Chand. Urdu poetry. Indian Council for Cultural Relations. 1974.
  8. ^ a b Kashyap, Subhash C. (1998). History of the Parliament of India: Return of the congress. Under the auspices of Centre for Policy Research, Shipra. ISBN 978-81-7541-030-5.

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