Sabir Shaikh

The Honourable
Sabir Shaikh
साबीर शेख
Member of Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra
In office
1999–2004
Constituency Ambernath
Cabinet Minister of Labour and Employment, Maharashtra
In office
1995–1999
Personal details
Born Latur
Nationality  Indian
Political party Shiv Sena

Sabir Shaikh (Marathi: साबीर शेख) was an Indian politician. He was a leader of Shiv Sena and a former cabinet minister in the Government of Maharashtra.[1] He was elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in 1999 from Ambernath constituency .[2] He held Labour and Employment portfolio. Shaikh died on 15 October 2014, after a prolonged illness.[3] He was Muslim face of Shiv Sena and close aide of Balasaheb Thackeray.[4]

Positions Held

  • 1990: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1st term)[5]
  • 1995: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (2nd term)
  • 1995: Cabinet Minister of Labour and Employment, Maharashtra
  • 1999: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (3rd term)

See also

References

  1. http://islamicvoice.com/islamicvoice/former-minister-in-old-age-home/
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  3. "Former Maharashtra labour minister Sabir Shaikh dies". Times of India. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  4. "former Shiv Sena minister Sabir Shaikh passes away".
  5. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Ambernath Assembly Constituency".
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