Sultan Ahmed (Indian politician)

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Sultan Ahmed
Entally
Personal details
Born(1953-06-06)6 June 1953
Calcutta University
ProfessionPolitician
Businessperson

Sultan Ahmed (

Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency)[1] on a Trinamool Congress ticket. He had previously been a 2-time Congress MLA for Entally[2]
(in 1987–91 and once again in 1996–2001).

Political career

Sultan Ahmed joined the Chatra Parishad (student wing of INC) while studying at

Mohammedan Sporting Club Kolkata, and later President. Ahmed also served as president of Calcutta Muslim Orphanage and got many reforms in the body. He was also president of Muslim Institute and a member of All India Muslim Personal Law Board. He was renowned for his work in various other Minority Organisations in Kolkata. He was General Secretary of Muslim Institute in 1984 and President in 2017. Ahmed was also Vice Chairman of All India Hajj Committee from 2015 until the time of his death. He served as a chairman of West Bengal Minority Development and Finance Corporation.[3]

Death

Sultan Ahmed died on Monday, 4 September 2017 at the age of 64 of cardiac arrest. He had gone into cardiac arrest at his home at about 11:15 to 11:30 am.

Family

He had two sons, Dr. Taha Ahmed who is currently working in Apollo Gleneagles and is married to Zeba Khan Ahmed who is a lecturer by profession and is the sister of Mohsin Khan (actor) and other son is Sharique Ahmed who is unmarried, Sharique is the Finance Secretary of Mohammedan Sporting Club, India.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Sultan Ahmed -Profile". Archived from the original on 30 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Thumbnail sketches of ministers of state". new Kerala.com. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
  3. ^ "Md. Sp. posts". The Telegraph, 7 June 2009. Archived from the original on 27 June 2009. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
  4. Indian Express
    . 4 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Trinamool MP Sultan Ahmed dies of cardiac arrest". The Asian Age. 4 September 2017.
Lok Sabha
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for
Uluberia

2009 – 2017 		Succeeded by

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