Sharfuddin Ahmad
Sharfuddin Ahmad (born 15 September 1955), is an Indian lawyer, political leader and author. In 1996, he contested in the 11th Lok Sabha Elections from Kanpur Constituency under the platform of Bahujan Samaj Party.[citation needed] Presently he is the national vice-president of the Social Democratic Party of India.[1]
Early life and education
He was born at Farrukhabad in Uttar Pradesh, India on 15 September 1955. He studied law at the Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. He started his career as an advocate at the Fatehgarh District Court and after working for around two years he shifted to Allahabad High Court. After the Communal Violence of 1992 in Kanpur he appeared for hundreds of victims irrespective of their religion in courts without any monetary benefits.[citation needed] On 8th February, 2020 he launched ALL INDIA PRACTISING LAWYERS COUNCIL in New Delhi and was elected as its National Secretary General.
Political views
Sharfuddin Ahmad thinks that political empowerment is the key for those communities which are being harassed and victimised by different kinds of atrocities because of their personal identity such as
References
- ^ TwoCircles.net. "A Sayeed re-elected national president of SDPI | TwoCircles.net". twocircles.net. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ "Waive off farmers loans to prevent their suicides – Adv. Sharfuddin | Social Democratic Party of India". sdpi.in. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ "A trustworthy investigation, from HCU to JNU is the way out to save the country from the constitutional crisis: Adv. Sharfuddin Ahmad, SDPI". Nasheman. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ "SDPI released book, AYODHYA – Pawn on the Political Chess in Ayodhya | Social Democratic Party of India". sdpi.in. Retrieved 4 January 2018.