Sabina Yeasmin Explained

Sabina Yeasmin
Birth Date:1978
Birth Place:Karari Chandpur, Malda, West Bengal, India
Residence:Karari Chandpur, Malda
Office:Minister of State, Government of West Bengal
Governor:Jagdeep Dhankhar
La. Ganesan
C. V. Ananda Bose
1Blankname:Chief Minister
1Namedata:Mamata Banerjee
2Blankname:Ministry
2Namedata:
Term Start:10 May 2021
Governor1:M. K. Narayanan
1Blankname1:Chief Minister
1Namedata1:Mamata Banerjee
2Blankname1:Ministry
2Namedata1:
Term Start1:20 May 2011
Term End1:September 2012
Successor1:Mamata Banerjee
Office2:Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Term Start2:13 May 2011
Constituency2:Mothabari
Predecessor2:Constituency established
Party:All India Trinamool Congress (present)
Otherparty:Indian National Congress
Spouse:Mehebub Alam
Children:Fizza Alam, Naurin Alam
Alma Mater:North Bengal University (B.A.)

Sabina Yeasmin is an Indian politician who has been serving as Cabinet Minister of State for Irrigation and Waterways, North Bengal Development in the Government of West Bengal. She is an MLA, elected from the Mothabari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.[1] [2]

Political career

She is first Muslim woman minister in Government of West Bengal in the First Mamata Banerjee ministry and current Third Mamata Banerjee ministry.[3] [4] [5] Sabina Yasmin's victory from Mothabari was particularly creditable because Shehnaz Quadery, a niece of A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury contested the seat as an independent candidate. She was one of the seven Muslim woman MLAs in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.[6] She resigned as a minister when the Congress party decided to pull out of the Mamata Banerjee government.[7] In 2018 she joined All India Trinamool Congress.[8]

Zilla Parishad

Sabina was Sabhadipati of Malda Zilla Parishad before contesting the assembly elections. In 2008, she won a seat in the Malda Zilla Parishad from Kaliachak – I.[9]

Personal life

She graduated from Gour Mahavidyalaya in 2000 and completed her post-graduation from University of North Bengal in 2002.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Details and Information about Sabina Yeasmin. www.nocorruption.in. 6 December 2018.
  2. Web site: Winner Candidate of West Bengal legislative assembly from Malda. www.myneta.info. 6 December 2018.
  3. Web site: Ministers in Mamata's Cabinet. 22 May 2011. Government of West Bengal. 21 May 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20111005213008/http://www.banglarmukh.com/portal/banglarMukh/Government/MinisterSecretary/MinisterSecretaryPortletWindow?category=M&action=e&windowstate=normal&in.gov.wb.portal.MENU_ID_PARAMETER=100&mode=view. 5 October 2011.
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20110525085921/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/mamata-allocates-portfolios-to-ministers/153060-37.html Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries
  5. http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/story/All+the+didi's+men/1/43364.html All the Didi's men
  6. Web site: Muslim Voters Select Mamata in Bengal – Muslim representation reaches 20 per cent in West Bengal Assembly elections . 6 July 2014 . The Eastern Post .
  7. Web site: Congress pulls out from West Bengal's Mamata Ministry . 6 July 2014 . Asian Tribune .
  8. Web site: Former BJP MP Chandan Mitra joins Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress . 21 July 2018 . Deccan Chronicle 21 July 2018 . 7 December 2018 .
  9. Web site: Sabina Yasmin becomes first Muslim woman minister in West Bengal . 6 July 2014 . Two Circles.net . 3 June 2011.

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