Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri
Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Council | |
| In office 2010 – 1 May 2023 | |
| Succeeded by | Mirza Rahmat Baig Quadri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 January 1955 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Party | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen[1] |
| Spouse | Rasheda Sultana[2] |
| Parent | Syed Ahmed Hussain Jafri[1] |
| Alma mater | Osmania University[1] |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Journalist |
Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri is an Indian journalist and politician. He served as a Member of Legislative Council from All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, and was elected to the Telangana Legislative Council in 2011 and again elected in 2017.
Career
Journalism
Jafri did his master's degree of journalism at Osmania University.[3]
In May 2010, Jafri was felicitated at Basheerbagh in Hyderabad by Andhra Pradesh Union of Working Journalists, Hyderabad Union of Journalists.[4]
Politics
In 2010, Jafri was nominated by the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly,[3] and was elected.[4]
In February 2017, it was announced that Jafri would be retiring from his position on 1 May.[5] In March of that year, he was re-elected unopposed to the Legislative Council for the third time.[6] He did not face any opposition, due to an alliance of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen and Telangana Rashtra Samiti.[7][8] He was also the only person from his party to be elected.[9]
References
- ^ a b c "Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri". My Neta. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ "Election affidavit of Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri" (PDF). My Neta. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ a b "MIM fields senior journalist in AP council polls". Rediff. 19 April 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ a b "Aminul Hasan Jafri feted". The Hindu. 14 May 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "Election schedule for three MLCs seats released". The Hindu. 21 February 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri elected unopposed MLC". The Siasat Daily. 4 March 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
- ^ "AIMIM candidate Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri elected as MLC". Etemad Daily. 4 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri elected unopposed MLC". Nyooz. 4 March 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "6 TDP candidates elected to Legislative Council". 8 March 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.