Syed Afzal Abbas Explained

Syed Afzal Abbas
Birth Date:5 January 1966
Birth Place:Lashkaripur, Chhapra, Bihar, India
Education:Rajendra College, Chapra
Organization:Chairman Bihar State Shia Waqf Board, Govt. of Bihar
Party:Janta Dal (United)
Spouse:Shaheen Begum
Children:4
Signature:Afzal Abbas Signature.png

Syed Afzal Abbas (born 5 January 1966) is an Indian politician who is the senior leader of Janata Dal (United) and currently serving as the Chairman of the Bihar State Shia Waqf Board in the Government of Bihar.

Early life and education

Abbas was born on 5 January 1966, in Village Lashkaripur, P.O. Manikpura, Police Station - Janta Bazar, District Chhapra Saran, Bihar. His father, Syed Ali Haider who was a social worker by profession, died 10 days before Abbas was born. Abbas was raised by his mother, Bibi Umme Laila.

Abbas attanded Urdu Makhtab School in Lashkaripur, Chhapra and Middle School Rampur Bindalal in Chhapra. Since childhood, he has been interested in football and participated in the state-level football competition in 1981 from R.N High School Parsagarh, Chhapra. Enrollment in Inter was done from Rajendra College, Chapra, here he received his bachelor's degree.

Political career

Influenced by senior leader Smt. Uma Pandey, Abbas joined the Indian National Congress Party and worked in the Indian National Congress party. In 1990, he was appointed Chairman of the Minority Cell in Baniapur Block in the Government of Bihar. From 1990 to 1995, he was also elected Secretary of State Youth.

In 1999, Abbas helped in Samata Party candidate's Prabhu Nath Singh victory. After this, the Lok Jan Shakti Party (LJP) was formed by Ram Vilas Paswan and he joined the party while living in Delhi as a founding member. He was appointed president of the minority cell of Delhi state in the Lok Jan Shakti Party. After a few days of appointment, Ram Vilas Paswan nominated him as the National President of LJP Minority Cell. While being in the party, Abbas tried to strengthen the organization in Delhi for almost 10 years. On 16 September 2020, he resigned from the primary membership.

In 2010, Abbas worked as a campaigner for the Janata Dal (United) party in the Bihar Legislative Assembly Election.

Personal life

Abbas has three sons and one daughter. His eldest daughter is Shaista Zainab, followed by sons Syed Zeya Abbas, Syed Zeeshan Abbas, and Syed Danish Abbas.

Honors and awards

References

  1. 837.pdf[2] Archived from the Government of Bihar and published on 2 November 2020

1. ^ "https://www.indianemployees.com/gazette-notifications/details/mr-syed-afzal-abbas-elected-as-the-chairman-of-bihar-state-shia-waqf-board-patna"[3] .Indian Employees 2 November 2020.

2. ^ "https://biharstateshiawaqfboard.in/administration/chairman-special-officer-of-bihar-state-shia-waqf-board/"[4] Government of Bihar, Achieved from Bihar State Shia Waqf Board, Official Website 29 October 2020.

3. ^ "https://biharstateshiawaqfboard.in/administration/member-of-bihar-state-shia-waqf-board/"[5] Government of Bihar Official Website 29 October 2020.

4. ^ "https://biharstateshiawaqfboard.in/"[6] Government of Bihar, Archived from Bihar State Shia Waqf Board, Official Website 29 October 2020.

5. ^ "https://www.centralwaqfcouncil.gov.in/content/waqf-boards-1"[7] Archived from "Central Waqf Council, Ministry of Minority Affairs"[8] Government of India Official Website Updated on 21 May 2024.

6. ^ "https://www.jagran.com/bihar/patna-city-afzal-abbas-elected-chairman-of-shia-waqf-board-20979742.html"[9] Jagran 29 October 2020.

7. ^ "https://x.com/CNNnews18/status/1312780415992815616"[10] Source from www.twitter.com CNNNews18 4 October 2020.

8. ^ "https://x.com/CNNnews18/status/1292488594691481600"[11] Source from www.twitter.com CNNNews18 9 August 2020.

9. ^ "https://wadi-a-hussain.com/graveyard/10079-syed-afzal-abbas/"[12] Archive from Wadi-a-Hussain

10. ^ https://smart.livehindustan.com/patna/news/bihar-shiya-vakf-board-chairman-syed-afzal-abbas-investigation-board-property-81606206265539.html[13] Retrieve from Hindustan smart 24 November 2020.

11. ^ https://www.gettyimages.in/detail/news-photo/bihar-chief-minister-nitish-kumar-being-honoured-during-an-news-photo/1240286119[14] Archived from Hindustan Times via www.GettyImages.in Getty Images 27 April 2024.

12. ^ https://www.shutterstock.com/it/editorial/image-editorial/bihar-chief-minister-nitish-kumar-being-honoured-12913902a[15] Bihar Chief Minister Bihar Nitish Kumar being honored during an Iftar party organized by Bihar State Shia Waqf Board president Syed Afzal Abbas Archived from www.shutterstock.com. 27 April 2024.

13. ^ https://www.alamy.com/patna-india-april-11-bihar-chief-minister-nitish-kumar-during-eid-milan-function-at-the-residence-of-bihar-state-shia-wakf-board-chairman-syed-afzal-abbas-at-harun-nagar-phulwarisharif-on-april-11-2024-in-patna-india-photo-by-santosh-kumarhindustan-timessipa-usa-credit-sipa-usaalamy-live-news-image602703481.html?imageid=64614CE6-D32A-4F01-BB9F-E804D40192F8&p=1219465&pn=3&searchId=693df296b18734bf20819b5a2390012f&searchtype=0[16] archived from www.alamy.com Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during Eid Milan function at the residence of Bihar State Shia Wakf Board chairman Syed Afzal Abbas 11 April 2024.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shah Azimabad Welfare Educational and Charitable Trust . 8 November 2022 .
  2. Web site: 837.PDF .
  3. Web site: Mr. Syed Afzal Abbas, Elected as the Chairman of Bihar State Shia Waqf Board, Patna .
  4. https://biharstateshiawaqfboard.in/administration/chairman-special-officer-of-bihar-state-shia-waqf-board/
  5. https://biharstateshiawaqfboard.in/administration/member-of-bihar-state-shia-waqf-board/
  6. https://biharstateshiawaqfboard.in/
  7. Web site: Waqf Boards | Central Waqf Council .
  8. https://www.minorityaffairs.gov.in/index.php?lang=1
  9. Web site: शिया वक्फ बोर्ड के चेयरमैन चुने गए अफजल अब्बास - Afzal Abbas elected chairman of Shia Waqf Board - Bihar Patna City General News .
  10. https://x.com/CNNnews18/status/1312780415992815616
  11. https://x.com/CNNnews18/status/1292488594691481600
  12. https://wadi-a-hussain.com/graveyard/10079-syed-afzal-abbas/
  13. https://smart.livehindustan.com/patna/news/bihar-shiya-vakf-board-chairman-syed-afzal-abbas-investigation-board-property-81606206265539.html
  14. Web site: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar being honoured during an Iftar . 27 April 2022 .
  15. Web site: Foto stock editoriale Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Being - Immagine stock .
  16. Web site: PATNA, INDIA - APRIL 11: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during Eid Milan function at the residence of Bihar State Shia Wakf Board chairman Syed Afzal Abbas at Harun Nagar, Phulwarisharif on April 11, 2024 in Patna, India. (Photo by Santosh Kumar/Hindustan Times/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News Stock Photo - Alamy .