Begum Tabassum Hasan
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
31 May 2018 – 23 May 2019
Preceded byHukum Singh
Succeeded byPradeep Choudhary
ConstituencyKairana
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byAnuradha Choudhary
Succeeded byHukum Singh
ConstituencyKairana
Personal details
Born (1970-12-25) 25 December 1970
Dumjhera, Saharanpur
Political partySamajwadi Party
SpouseChaudhary Munawwar Hasan
ChildrenNahid Hasan and Iqra Hasan
Websitehttps://instagram.com/chaudharyhasan.786/
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Begum Tabassum Hasan (born 1970) is a Samajwadi Party political activist, former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from the Kairana Lok Sabha Constituency in Uttar Pradesh, and wife of former MP late Chaudhary Munawwar Hasan.[1][2] She has been with Bahujan Samaj Party, Ajit Singh's Lok Dal, and Samajwadi Party.

Life

Begum husband Chaudhary Munawwar Hasan was elected to Lok Sabha in 2004 but died in an accident in 2008. She was first elected to Lok Sabha in 2009 as a Bahujan Samaj Party candidate. She won By-Election from Kairana Lok Sabha seat in 2018 after seat vacated due to death of sitting MP Hukum Singh.[3][4]

Political career

She was first elected to Lok Sabha in 2009 as a Bahujan Samaj Party candidate from Kairana. Her son Nahid Hasan lost 2014 Lok Sabha poll from Kairana as a Samajwadi Party candidate. In the 2018 bypoll for Kairana, she won by a margin of nearly 50,000 votes as a Rashtriya Lok Dal candidate supported by a "grand coalition" of Indian National Congress, Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party.[1][5] However, she joined Samajwadi Party and lost the Kairana seat, a year later, to BJP's Pradeep Choudhary, by a margin of over 90,000 votes, in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections.

Positions held

Year Description
2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
31 Aug. 2009
15 Oct. 2009
  • Member, Committee on Food Management in Parliament House Complex
  • Member, U.P. Sunni Central Waqf Board
2017 - 31 May 2018 Member, Zila Panchayat, Shamli
31 May 2018 - 23 May 2019 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha in a by-election (2nd Term)
  • Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development

References

  1. 1 2 "RLD wins U.P.'s Kairana Lok Sabha seat by over 50,000 votes". The Hindu. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Members : Lok Sabha". 164.100.47.194. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Nishtha Gupta (31 May 2018). "Meet Begum Tabassum Hasan, who sailed RLD boat against Modi wave in Kairana - India News". Indiatoday.in. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  4. ↑ ""DNA of families"".
  5. ↑ "Kairana bypoll result: How strategy of 'Opposition unity' ensured BJP's defeat | india news". Hindustan Times. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
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