Shariff Mohammed Ahmed

Shariff Mohammed Ahmed is an Indian politician and the Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council. He assumed charge on 7 February 2019 and is a member of Telugu Desam Party.[2][3] His tenure ended on 31 May 2021.[4]

Shariff Mohammed Ahmed
Chairperson of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council
In office
7 February 2019 – 31 May 2021
Preceded byN. M. D. Farooq, TDP
Succeeded byKoyye Moshenu Raju, YSRCP
Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council
In office
31 May 2015 – 31 May 2021
Personal details
Born1954 or 1955 (age 68–69)[1]
CitizenshipIndian
Residence(s)Narasapuram, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh[2]
Alma materSri Y N College (B. Comm)
Bhopal University
(M. Comm 1978, LLB 1978)
OccupationBusiness[2]
Websitemashariff.com

Early life

Shariff was born to Mohammed Khasim Sharif and hails from Narasapuram in West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. He completed his graduation with a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Sri Y N College at Narasapuram. He did Master of Commerce in 1978 and LLB in 1979 from Bhopal University.[3][2]

Political career

Shariff was a part of the Telugu Desam Party since its inception by N. T. Rama Rao in 1982. He held various positions in the party including national general secretary.[1] Sharif was appointed as a Member of Legislative Council and later as the government whip in the Council.[3]

On 7 February 2019, Sharif was elected as the Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council.[1][3] His tenure ended on 31 May 2021.[4][5]

References
  1. "Sharif unanimously elected Andhra Council Chairman". Business Standard India. 7 February 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. "Shariff Mohammed Ahmed(TDP):(ELECTED BY MLAS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. "Mohammed Sharif elected Chairman of AP Legislative Council". Deccan Chronicle. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  4. "MLC polls under MLA quota on November 29 in Andhra Pradesh". Deccan Chronicle. 1 November 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  5. "AP Legislative Council chairman Md Ahmed Shariff to retire by month end". The Hans India. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2022.


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