Ziaur Rahman Ansari | |
Birth Date: | 9 March 1925 |
Death Place: | New Delhi, India |
Office: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
Term: | 1971-1977 |
Predecessor: | Krishna Dev Tripathi |
Successor: | Raghavendra Singh |
Constituency1: | Unnao, Uttar Pradesh |
Term1: | 1980-1989 |
Predecessor1: | Raghavendra Singh |
Successor1: | Anwar Ahmad |
Party: | Indian National Congress |
Source: | https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2023.htm |
Ziaur Rahman Ansari (9 March 1925 – 6 October 1992) was an Indian politician.[1] He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Unnao constituency of Uttar Pradesh as a member of the Indian National Congress.[2] [3] [4] Ansari, who was an Environment Minister in Rajiv Gandhi's cabinet, was accused of trying to molest an activist, Mukti Dutta, who had gone to meet him.[5]
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