Imran Hussain (Indian politician)
Imran Hussain (born 21 May 1981) is an Indian politician and a member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi in India.[1][2] He represents the Ballimaran constituency of New Delhi and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party political party. He has been inducted in the Delhi Cabinet as a Minister of Food and Civil Supplies and Election.[3][4]
Imran Hussain | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Food and Civil Supplies, Environment & Forests and Election MLA, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi | |
| Assumed office February 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Haroon Yusuf |
| Constituency | Ballimaran |
| Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly for Ballimaran | |
| Assumed office February 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 May 1981[1] New Delhi[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Aam Aadmi Party[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Naghma Imran (wife) |
| Children | 5 son and 1 daughter |
| Parents | Abrar Hussain (father)[1] |
| Residence | New Delhi |
| Alma mater | Jamia Millia Islamia[2] |
| Profession | Politician & Businessperson |
Early life and education
Imran Hussain was born in New Delhi. He comes from the walled city area of Delhi. He studied at Crescent School in Daryaganj. He attended the Jamia Millia Islamia and attained Bachelor of Business Studies degree.[1][2] Then he joined the family garment business after completing his Bachelor of Business Studies degree.Since early age, he had been very active in spreading social and political awareness among the oppressed and under privileged people especially in the walled city.He tried his best as a youth leader to impart social justice to the needy people.
Political career
Imran Hussain contested and won the councillor elections from Ballimaran from Rashtriya Lok Dal political Party in April 2012. He has been a MLA for one term. He represented the Ballimaran constituency in 2015 elections and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party political party.[1][2] He was inducted into the Delhi Cabinet as a Minister of Food and Civil Supplies and Election on 18 October 2015.
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | February 2015 | Incumbent | Member, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi | |
| 02 | October 2015 | Incumbent | Minister, Food Supplies and Elections, Government of NCT of Delhi | |
| 03 | February 2020 | Incumbent | Member, Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi |
See also
External links
References
- "Member Profile". Legislative Assembly official website. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- "2015 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- "All MLAs from constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 22 May 2016.