Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : Madhubani
State : Bihar
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 14
Father's Name : Late Shri Shakoor Ahmad
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Date of birth : 02 Jan 1956
Profession : Medical Practitioner Agriculturist
Positions held :
1985-90,1990-95, 2000-2004 Member, Bihar, Legislative Assembly (three terms)1988-1994 Whip, Congress Legislature Party, Bihar Legislative Assembly1995-96 General Secretary, Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha1998-1999 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel and MinesMember, Joint Committee on the functioning of Wakf Boardsx1998-1999 Member, Committee on EstimatesElected Member, Executive Committee, Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP)Dec 2000-June 2003 President, Bihar Pradesh Congress CommitteeCabinet Minsiter, Medical Education & Family Welfare and I.S.M., Bihar2004 Re-electd to 14th Lok Sabha (2nd term)May 2004 onwards Union Minister of State, Communications and Information Technology
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Member, (i) Central Advisory Committee, National Cadet Corps, 1998-99; and (ii) Court of Aligarh Muslim University,1998-99; Life Member, Indian Medical Association; hails from a family of freedom fighters (his grandfather and father who were also Congress MLAs, the latter had been Deputy Speaker of Bihar Legislative Assembly, 1970-77)
