Saba Zafar Explained

Saba Zafar
Birth Date:12 January 1973
Birth Place:Purnia district, Bihar
Residence:Vill. Ramnagar, Post. Jhowari, Ps. Amour, Purnia district, Bihar
Occupation:Politician
Nationality:Indian
Party:Janata Dal (United)
Otherparty:Bharatiya Janata Party
Office:Member of the Legislative Assembly
Bihar
Term Start:2010
Term End:2015

Saba Zafar is an Indian Politician From Janata Dal (United).[1] [2] [3] [4] He was elected to the assembly in 2010 from Amour (Vidhan Sabha constituency), which is part of Kishanganj (Lok Sabha constituency) after delimitation.[5] [6] Saba Zafar is contested election on BJP ticket from Amour (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election.[7] [8] [9] He Joined Janata Dal (United) For 2020 Bihar Polls

Saba Zafar is a Kulahia Muslim.[10] He did his graduation from Patna University. Saba defeated Abdul Jalil Mastan (Surjapuri Muslim) of Congress by over 18,000 votes in Amour in 2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election.[11] [12] [13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 11 Muslims in JD-U list of 115 for 2020 Bihar Polls.
  2. Web site: Janata 'parivar' unity forces BJP's Muslim vote rethink in Bihar. 4 December 2014.
  3. Web site: Can the BJP win over Muslim voters in Bihar? : India, News. India Today. 2017-09-08.
  4. Web site: BJP to include Muslims' demands in poll manifesto. The Times of India.
  5. Web site: Its lone Muslim face winning, BJP proves a point.
  6. Web site: Why Muslims voted for Nitish Kumar.
  7. Web site: BJP fields just 2 Muslim candidates in Bihar polls.
  8. News: Blow to BJP as Sena enters the fray. The Hindu. 20 September 2015. Tewary. Amarnath.
  9. Web site: Owaisi ripples in 6 border seats. The Times of India.
  10. Web site: Bihar elections: 'Just politics, only till polls': BJP's Muslim candidate dismisses leaders' remarks. The Indian Express. 4 November 2015. 2017-09-08.
  11. Web site: BJP MLAs beat giants with development wand - Many political veterans bite dust as saffron party gives its best-ever performance. https://web.archive.org/web/20120525235211/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1101126/jsp/bihar/story_13221523.jsp. dead. 25 May 2012.
  12. Web site: Will Asaduddin Owaisi's MIM be able to make a mark with its Muslim-centric politics in Bihar?. Shoaib Daniyal. scroll.in. 2017-09-08.
  13. Web site: Bihar polls: NDA, grand alliance evenly placed in Purnea's seven seats. firstpost.com. 5 October 2015. 2017-09-08.