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Father's Name
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Late Shri Azizul Haque
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Mother's Name
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Smt. Ladly Haque
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Date of Birth
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05 Jun 1957
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Place of Birth
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Kolkata (West Bengal)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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15 Nov 1987
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Spouse's Name
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Dr. (Smt.) Rosina Khatun
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No. of Sons
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2
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Educational
Qualifications
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M.A. (Philosophy )
Educated at St. Barnabas High School, Maulana Azad College, Calcutta, Jadavpur University and Calcutta University College of Law
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Profession
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Political and Social Worker
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Permanent Address
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7-C, New Amrapali, 10/2,
Diamond Harbour Road,
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Kolkata-700027, West Bengal
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(ii) Netaji Pally, Raiganj,
Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal-733134
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Present Address
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408, V.P. House, Rafi Marg
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New Delhi - 110 001
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Positions Held
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1990-2001
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Member, Rajya Sabha (Two terms)
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1991-1993
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Member, Committee on Sub-ordinate Legislation, Rajya Sabha
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1991-97
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Member, Consultative Committee for the Department of Tourism
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Member, Board of Tourism and Travel Industry
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1992,1994 & 1996
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Nominated to the Panel of Vice-Chairmen, Rajya Sabha
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1993-1996
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Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development
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1996-97
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Member, Standing Committee on Communications
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1998-1999
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Member, Public Accounts Committee, Rajya Sabha
Member, Committee on Government Assurances, Rajya Sabha
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Member, General Purposes Committee, Rajya Sabha
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation
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Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs
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2000 onwards
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Chairman, Committee on National Perspective Plan for Youth (2000 - 2010)
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2000-2001
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Chairman, Standing Committee on Tourism & Transport
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Member, Commitee to review the rate of dividend payable by the Railway Undertaking to the General Revenue
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2001-2004
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Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Minister, Dept. of Technical Education and Training, Youth Welfare, Minority Development and Welfare, Self Employment, Government of West Bengal
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2004
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
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Chairman, Standing Committee on Urban Development
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance
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Member, General Purposes Committee, Lok Sabha
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2 Jan. 2006
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Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on (WAKF)
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5 Aug. 2007
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Chairman, Standing Committee on Urban Development
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May, 2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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14 Aug. 2014 onwards
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Member, Committee on Estimates
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1 Sep. 2014 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and Shipping
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13 May 2015 onwards
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Member, Joint Committee on the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Second Amendment) Bill, 2015
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3 July 2015
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Member, Sub Committee-III, Committee on Estimates
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Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Ex-Member, Editorial Board "Chhatra Sangram" (A student journal, 1980-83), "Yuba Shakti" (Youth Magazine, 1984-87); Member, Editorial Board, "Youth Stream" (English youth magazine from Delhi) and "Naujawan" (Hindi youth magazine)
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Associated with several social and cultural initiatives particularly aimed at promoting understanding among various ethnic linguistic groups having diverse cultural heritage and identities; engaged in organising students and youth and founded educational institutions, library, youth clubs, cultural and literary societies for the promotion of communal harmony
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Special Interests
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Promoting self employment; motivating young people to become more enterprising
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading, Music, watching movies, folk culture and social gathering
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Sports and Clubs
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Patronising and encouraging Football and other indigenous low cost games and sports
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled (22 countries) visited Algeria, Cuba, D.P.R. Korea (North Korea), Mongolia, Pakistan, Philippines, Portugal, Switzerland and U.S.S.R.
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Other Information
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President, Calcutta Muslim Orphanage; Chairman, (i) West Bengal Minorities Development and Finance Corporation, 1996-2011; (ii) Society for self employment for Urban Youth, West Bengal; (iii) Chairman, West Bengal Khadi and Village Industries Board, 2007-2011; Director, West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation, 1997-2001; General Secretary, (i) Maulana Azad College Students’ Union, 1978; (ii) Democratic Youth Federation of India (D.Y.F.I.), Calcutta District Committee, 1983-89; (iii) Democratic Youth Federation of India (D.Y.F.I.) since 1991; Secretary, Democratic Forum for National Integration, 1988-89; Joint Secretary, D.Y.F.I., West Bengal State Committee, 1987-91; Member, (i) Mohammedan Burial Board, West Bengal, 1982-91; (ii) Governing Body, West Bengal Urdu Academy since 1987; (iii) Press Council of India, 1998-99; (iv) Central Committee, C.P.I. (M), (v) Court of Aligarh Muslim University, 1998-99 and (vi) Court of Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1998-99
Visited Cuba, USSR, DPR Korea and Algeria to attend the World Festival of Youth and Students; Attended (i) Round Table Discussion on youth held in Mongolia in 1988; (ii) SAARC Speakers and Parliamentarians Conference 1997 held in Pakistan; (iii) World Assembly of Youth held in Portugal; (iv) IPU Conference/Specialized Meeting/Regional Seminar held in Philippines and Switzerland.
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