Sabir Ali | |
Birth Name: | Sabir Ali |
Birth Date: | 18 July 1970 |
Birth Place: | Dumariya, East Champaran district, Bihar |
Residence: | Raxaul, East Champaran district, Bihar |
Office: | Member of Rajya Sabha |
Constituency: | Bihar |
Term Start: | 11 April 2008 |
Term End: | 15 November 2011 |
Office2: | Member of Rajya Sabha |
Constituency2: | Bihar |
Term Start2: | 15 November 2011 |
Term End2: | 19 April 2014 |
Otherparty: | Lok Janashakti Party Janata Dal United |
Spouse: | Yasmin Sabir Ali |
Children: | Five sons and two daughters |
Occupation: | Industrialist, Social and political worker |
Nationality: | Indian |
Sabir Ali (born 18 July 1970) is a politician from Bihar state, India. He was member of Rajya Sabha from Bihar during 2008-2014. He was a member of the Janata Dal (United) but was expelled from the party in March 2014 for praising Narendra Modi and his "plans and policies".[1] [2] Subsequently, he joined BJP.[3] He said that "had seen so called secular parties from close quarters due to his association with them and there is a difference between what they preach and what they practice",[4] accusing them of trying to cheat Muslims in the name of secularism.[5]
He hails from Raxaul in the East Champaran district of Bihar.[6]