Honorific-Prefix: | The Honourable |
Sabir Shaikh | |
Native Name: | साबीर शेख |
Birth Date: | c. 1943 |
Death Date: | 15 October 2014 |
Office3: | Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly |
Term Start3: | 1990 |
Term End3: | 2004 |
Constituency3: | Ambernath |
Predecessor3: | Nakul Patil |
Successor3: | Kisan Kathore |
Office2: | Minister of Minority Development and Aukaf |
Term Start2: | 1995 |
Term End2: | 1999 |
Predecessor2: | Sarawan Parate |
Successor2: | Husain Dalwai |
1Blankname1: | Chief Minister |
Office1: | Minister of Labour Employment |
Predecessor1: | Sarawan Parate |
Successor1: | Husain Dalwai |
Term Start1: | 1995 |
Term End1: | 1999 |
Occupation: | Politician |
Nationality: | • British India (1943-1947) • India (1947-2014) |
Party: | Shiv Sena |
Sabir Shaikh (Marathi: साबीर शेख) (1943 - 15 October 2014) was an Indian politician. He was a leader of Shiv Sena and a Former cabinet minister in the Government of Maharashtra.[1] He was elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in 1999 from Ambernath constituency.[2] He held Labour and Employment portfolio. He was Muslim face of Shiv Sena and close aide of Balasaheb Thackeray.[3] Shaikh died on 15 October 2014, after a prolonged illness.[4]