Naznin Faruque

Naznin Faruque (born August 1, 1954) is an Indian social worker, politician and a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) elected from Assam, India being an Indian National Congress candidate.[1]

Naznin Faruque
MP-Rajya Sabha
In office
2010-present
ConstituencyAssam
Personal details
Born(1954-08-01)August 1, 1954
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Shri Abdur Rahman Faruque
ResidenceU.R. Road, Nagaon Town, Nagaon, Assam - 782001
Alma materNorth Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya
ProfessionSocial worker, Politician

Early life and education

Faruque was on born on August 1, 1954 in Nagaon in the Indian state of Assam. She is a graduate of Lady Kene College affiliated to North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya in Bachelor of Arts. She married Abdur Rahman Faruque on 10 January 1973.[1]

Career

Faruque was Chairperson of State Weaving Manufacturing Cooperative Ltd., Assam from 1994 to 1996. She was elected to Rajya Sabha in April 2010. She served as a member of "Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers", "Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Minority Affairs", "Committee on Empowerment of Women", "Committee on Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme" and "Court of the Assam Assembly".[1]

Recognition

  • 2009- "Bharat Jyoti Award".

References


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