Party Name : Congress (I)
Constituency : Dharwad South
State : Karnataka
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 8
More Information :
AZEEZ, SATT SHRI [Congress (I)—Karnataka, Dharwad South, 1984] s. of Hajee A. Sattar Abba Sail; b. at Mysore, January 1, 1921; Higher Secondary; m. Smt. Zubeida Bai; 3 s. and 4 d.; Political and Social Worker; previously associated with SSP, Congress (S), 1978-80; Janata Party, 1983-84; Minister for Transport, Tourism, Labour Wakf and Industries and Commerce, Government of Karnataka, 1972-84; Chairman SSP, 1968-71; Chairman, Tourism Development Corporation, 1972-77; founder member and Chairman, (i) RIFA UII Muslimeen Education Trust, Mysore, since 1961 and (ii) Karnataka Wakf Development Corporation; Chairman, (i) Alameen Education Society, 1981-84; (ii) Alameen Charitable Trust, 1978-84; (iii) Tippu Sultan Wakf State till 1983; (iv) Abul Kalam Azad Academy, Karnataka Branch; (v) All India Anjumane-Tariqi-e-Urdu Karnataka Branch, (vi) Mysore District School Betterment Committee; President, Karnataka Beedi Workers Federation; Member, All India Personal Law Board; Municipal Councillor Mysore, 1952-62, Member, (i) Legislative Committee, 1960-66, (ii) Karnataka Legislative Assembly, 1967-84. Social activities: Organising Beedi workers since 1952 and was responsible for enactment of Beedi Welfare Cess Funds through Parliament; instrumental for getting many Cooperative Banks for minorities and setting up of Educational Institutions like the Engineering College, Polytechnics, Industrial Training Institutes, High Schools, Junior Colleges and Arts & Science Colleges. Favourite pastime and recreation: Horse riding and playing-cards. Special interests: Upliftment of unorganised labour like Beedi workers and Trade Unions activities since 1952. Sports and clubs: Billiards; Member, Mysore Sports Club, Mysore. Travels abroad: U.K., Germany, France, Japan, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Malayasia, Singapore and Pakistan. Permanent address: No. 377, IInd Cross, Bannimantap 'C' Lay Out, Mysore.
