Rafiqul Islam (Indian politician) explained

Rafiqul Islam
Birth Name:Rafiqul Islam
Birth Date:1979 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Kalgachia, Barpeta, Assam, India
Alma Mater:
Profession:Politician and Islamic Theologian
Office1:Member of Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency1:Jania
Term Start1:2019
Predecessor1:Abdul Khaleque
Constituency2:Jania
Term Start2:2011
Term End2:2016
Predecessor2:Abdul Khaleque
Successor2:Abdul Khaleque
Nationality:Indian
Party:All India United Democratic Front
Children:1. Mohammad Huzaifa2. Sumaiya Bushra3. Humaira Bushra

Rafiqul Islam is an Indian politician serving as a member of Assam Legislative Assembly from AIUDF since 2011. He got elected in 2021 with the highest margin of votes in the state of Assam from Jania constituency, he has also served as a guest professor in Gauhati University.[1] He is the Chief Whip of AIUDF Legislature party in the Assam Legislative Assembly, General Secretary and Spokesperson of AIUDF party. Besides politics, Dr. Islam is also an Islamic theologian graduated from prestigious Darul Uloom Deoband and holds the rank of secretary of Assam State Jamiat Ulama E Hind. According to ADR survey 2021, Islam is one of the most educated legislators in the Assam Assembly.[2] [3] He was born in Kalgachia, Assam in 1979.[4] [5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Who's Who. 2021-06-22. assamassembly.gov.in.
  2. Web site: Himanta, AIUDF legislator most educated MLAs in present Assam house: Report Association for Democratic Reforms . 2023-08-24 . adrindia.org.
  3. Web site: 2021-02-22 . Himanta Biswa Sarma, Rafiqul Islam highest qualified MLAs in Assam . 2023-08-24 . India Today NE . en.
  4. http://infoelections.com/infoelection/electionresult/index.php/politician/21-assam/1870-Assam_MLA_Rafiqul_Islam.html Rafiqul Islam MLA Assam, Rafiqul Islam Biography
  5. http://www.elections.in/assam/assembly-constituencies/jania.html Jania Election Results 2016, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up
  6. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/assam-bypolls-bjp-retains-three-assembly-seats/articleshow/71738034.cms Assam byelection results: BJP retains three assembly seats