Muhammad Kazim Ali Khan

Nawab Sayyid Muhammad Kazim Ali Khan Bahadur is an Indian politician and was a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India.[1][2] Muhammad Kazim Ali served as an MLA in the Swar Tanda Uttar Pradesh state assembly; in 2003 he was briefly the state minister for Minority Welfare and Hajj Affairs. Since 2003, he has been the Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation.

Nawab Kazim Ali Khan
MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly
In office
Mar 2012 – Mar 2017
Preceded byhimself
Succeeded byAbdullah Azam Khan
ConstituencySuar
MLA, 15th Legislative Assembly
In office
May 2007 – Mar 2012
Preceded byhimself
Succeeded byhimself
ConstituencySuar
MLA, 14th Legislative Assembly
In office
Feb 2002 – May 2007
Preceded byShiv Bahadur Saxena
Succeeded byhimself
ConstituencySuar
MLA, 13th Legislative Assembly
In office
Oct 1996 – Mar 2002
Preceded byHarendra Singh
Succeeded byBeena Bhardwaj
ConstituencyBilaspur
Nawab of Rampur
Assumed office
6 April 1992
Preceded byZulfikar Ali Khan Bahadur
Personal details
Born (1960-10-16) 16 October 1960[1]
Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India[1]
Political partyIndian National Congress[1]
SpouseBegum Yaseen Ali Khan[1]
Children2
ParentZulfikar Ali Khan (father)[1]
Alma materColumbia University[2]
ProfessionAgriculturist, businessperson, Architect & Politician
HonourOrder of the Griffon (Mecklenburg)

Khan represents the Suar constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the BSP political party. Khan has been MLA for four straight terms.[3][4][5][6]

Personal life

Nawab Kazim Ali Khan was born into the royal family of Rampur in Rampur district. Khan attended the Chandigarh College of Architecture and attained Bachelor of Architecture degree. Then he moved to Columbia University and attained Master of Architecture & Design management degree. Khan has also been accorded with Order of the Griffon (Mecklenburg) honor.[1][2]

On 24 December 1986 at Bangalore, Muhammad Kazim Ali Khan (then Heir Apparent, or Nawabzada), married Nawab Firda uz-Zamani Yaseen Sultan Jahan Begum Sahiba (born 26 March 1968), the younger daughter of Meherban Nawab Abdul Rashid Khan Sahib Bahadur, the Nawab of Savanur and the couple has two sons, namely;

Political career

Nawab Kazim Ali Khan has been a MLA for five straight terms. He represented the Suar constituency. He has twice been Minister in Samajwadi as well as Bahujan Samaj Party Government. During his first term, he represented the Bilaspur assembly constituency (now non-existent).[1][2] On 14 June 2016 he has been expelled from INC [7] for cross voting in Rajya Sabha Elections.

Posts held
#FromToPositionComments
0119962002Member, 13th Legislative Assembly
0220022007Member, 14th Legislative Assembly
0320072012Member, 15th Legislative AssemblyIn May 2007 he resigned but was re-elected in the by-election
0420122017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly

Titles
  • 1960-1992: Nawabzada Sayyid Muhammad Kazim Ali Khan, Wali Ahad Bahadur
  • 1992-: His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i-Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul-Umara, Nawab Sayyid Muhammad Kazim Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur

See also

References
  1. "Member Profile" (PDF). U.P. Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  3. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  4. "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  5. "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  6. "All MLAs from constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  7. 6 MLA's Expelled from INC
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