Waqar Ahmad Shah
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Waqar Ahmad Shah | |
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Bahraich Sadar | |
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker | |
In office 14 November 2003 – 26 July 2004[5] | |
Preceded by | Dr. Ammar Rizvi |
Succeeded by | Razesh Agrawal |
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Acting Speaker | |
Cabinet Minister for Labour and Employment | |
In office 19 May 2004 – May 2007[6] | |
Cabinet Minister for Labour and Employment | |
In office 15 March 2012 – 2014 | |
Succeeded by | Shahid Manzoor |
Personal details | |
Born | Kanpur University | 6 July 1943
Occupation | Doctor, Politician |
Waqar Ahmad Shah (6 July 1943[7] – 15 April 2018[8]) was an Indian political leader in the Bahraich district.
Early life
Shah completed his early education in Bahraich, and later completed a
Political career
Shah's political career started when he joined the Janata Dal in 1989, where he was sent to jail for a day[why?]. In prison, he put the Janata Dal in motion. He also won an election to the Assembly for the first time. In 1993, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi Party ticket in the election of the Assembly. In 1993, he was Secretary of the Samajwadi Legislature Board. He was a member of the public accounts committee from 1993 to 1994. His second victory in the assembly elections came in 1996. From 1996 to 2003, he was the Samajwadi Party committee member in question, Chief Whip and from 1997 to 1998, the legislature board. In 2002 in the Assembly elections in successive third time on Samajwadi Party ticket, he was elected president, assembly seat Bahraich. From 2002 to 2003 he was the dean board member of the Legislative Assembly. In 2003, he was elected vice president of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on this post May until 2004. From May 2004 to July 2004 he was also acting president of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly. In August 2004, he worked as the cabinet Minister for Labor and Employment, Uttar Pradesh Government until May 2007. In an assembly election in May 2007 Waqar Ahmad Shah was elected to the Assembly continuously 4 times for the Bahraich seat, he then worked as Samajwadi Party deputy leader of the legislature board from 2007 until 2012. In 2012, he was elected 5 consecutive times in the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh as President of the Assembly and once again as the cabinet Minister for Labor and Employment. Waqar Ahmad Shah became seriously ill in 2014, and he was consequently removed from the cabinet of Akhilesh Yadav.
Development
Waqar Ahmad Shah was a prominent speaker on infrastructure development, especially when talking about district hospitals equipped with modern facility, medical colleges, roads, handpumps, and ecotourism.[citation needed] As a Labour Minister, he ordered quick action to prosecute those forcing child labour as soon as it was reported. He worked toward children education for those rescued from child labour.
Death
Shah died on 15 April 2018 in Lucknow's Civil hospital after a long illness.[9] He was buried in the graveyard near Azad Inter College, Bahraich.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "List Of Political Parties" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1996 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF UTTAR PRADESH" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ a b "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2002 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF UTTAR PRADESH" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF UTTAR PRADESH" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "Deputy Speaker – UPLA". Uplegassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "All Speaker – UPLA". Uplegassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (UPLA): Member info". Upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "पूर्व मंत्री डाक्टर वकार अहमद शाह का निधन | SP leader former Minister Doctor Waqar Shah died". 15 April 2018.
- ^ Pandey, Ashish (15 April 2018). "पूर्व मंत्री डाक्टर वकार अहमद शाह का निधन". Patrika Hindi News. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
External links
- "वकार अहमद शाह, डा0 : निर्वाचि क्षेत्र-286, बहरवइच, जिलव-बहरवइच। दल-समविर्वदी पवर्टी।" (PDF). Uplegisassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- "Deputy Speaker - UPLA". Uplegassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- "Waqar Ahmed hospitalised". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- "mla waqar ahmed shah membership may be cancel". Bhaskar.com. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- "Waqar Ahmead Relieve From Ministership - बीमार वकार अहमद को अखिलेश ने दी छुट्टी, Lucknow News In Hindi" (in Hindi). Amar Ujala. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- "सदर विधायक बीमार, लटका है विकास कार्य 12459581". Jagran.com (in Hindi). 9 June 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- "चारबाग से, उत्तर प्रदेश की खास खबरें" (in Hindi). JantaJanardan. 10 November 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2017.