Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha








OWAISI, SHRI SULTAN SALAHUDDIN
[ALL INDIA MAJLIS-E-ITTEHADUL MUSLIMEEN - HYDERABAD (ANDHRA PRADESH)]


Father's Name Shri Abdul Wahid Owaisi Date of Birth 14 February 1936 Place of Birth Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) Marital Status Married on 1 January 1967 Spouse's Name Smt. Najamunnissa Children Three sons and one daughter Educational Qualifications Under-graduate Educated at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) Profession Political and Social Worker Permanent Address 3-6-149, Hyderaguda, Hyderabad-500029 (Andhra Pradesh) Tel. (040) 235497 Present Address 34, Ashoka Road, New Delhi - 110001 Tel. (011) 3712208 Positions Held 1960-69Opposition Leader, Municipal Corporation, Hyderabad 1962-84Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Leader, M.I.M. Legislature Party Member, Public Accounts Committee, Estimates Committee, Committee on Public Undertakings; and Privileges Committee (for five years each) 1975 President, All India Majis-E-Ittehadul onwardsMuslimeen (A.I.M.I.M.) 1984Speaker, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1984Elected to 8th Lok Sabha 1985-96Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of IndiaPress Affairs 1989Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1991Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1996Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (4th term) 1996-97Member, Committee on IndiaPress Affairs Member, Committee on Industry Member, Committee on Finance 1998Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (5th term) 1998-99Member, Committee on Defence and its Sub-Committee-I Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence Social and Cultural Activities To work for the economic upliftment and educational advancement of the minorities; established an Engineering College, a Medical College, a Degree College and colleges for MBA, MCA and Nursing, a Cooperative Bank, an Industrial Training Institute, and two Hospitals; and evinced keen interest in espousing the cause of promotion and protection of Urdu language, literature and culture

Special Interests  

Public service

Favourite Pastime and Recreation  

Reading, writing and travelling

Sports and Clubs  

Hunting

Countries Visited  

Dubai, Iran, Libya, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, U.A.E.,
U.K. and U.S.A.; attended World Telugu Conference, Kuala
Lumpur, as an official delegate from Andhra Pradesh

Other Information  

Chairman, All India Babri Masjid Action Committee; and interested in 
Urdu and Persian literature

Election Result of Hyderabad Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 15,07,255 Total votes polled 11,01,888 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi(A.I.M.I.M.) 4,85,785 (2) Shri Baddam Bal Reddy (B.J.P.) 4,14,173 (3) Shri Laxma Reddy Kichannagari (I.N.C.) 94,756 (4) Shri K.S.Ratnam (T.D.P.) 76,216
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