Javed Ahmed Khan
Javed Ahmed Khan is an Indian politician from the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) party and the present Minister for Disaster Management in the Government of West Bengal. He is also an MLA, elected from the Kasba constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election.[1][2][3] He is politician of the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) party. He is a long-standing public servant, and a social worker. Born in 1956, Javed Ahmed Khan completed a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata in 1978. Khan got involved in public service.
Javed Khan | |
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Minister for Disaster Management, West Bengal | |
Assumed office 20 May 2011 | |
Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
Preceded by | Pratim Chatterjee |
MLA, Legislative Assembly, West Bengal | |
Assumed office May 13, 2011 | |
Constituency | Kasba |
In office 2006–2011 | |
Preceded by | Rabin Deb |
Succeeded by | Subrata Mukherjee |
Constituency | Ballygunge |
Personal details | |
Born | 31 August 1956 Kolkata, India |
Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
Residence | Kolkata |
In the year 2006, the people of Ballygunge (South Kolkata, West Bengal, India) elected Khan as their representative (MLA)[4] in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.[5]
Khan has also served as a councillor of Ward no. 66 (Topsia) from 1995 to 2010. In addition, in the year 2000–2005, Khan was sworn in as the Member, Mayor in Council (Health) of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), headed by Subrata Mukherjee (former Mayor of Kolkata). Nonetheless, from 2005 to 2010, Khan was elected as the Leader of the Opposition in the KMC.
References
- Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries
- All the Didi's men
- "Office Bearers". All India Trinamool Congress. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012.
- "LIST OF MLAs OF WEST BENGAL LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- "My MP MLA - AHMED JAVED KHAN - MLA of Ballygunge, Calcutta South, West Bengal, India - Ballygunge MLA from MPMLA Website". MPMLA. Archived from the original on 4 February 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
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Preceded by Pratim Chatterjee |
Minister of Disaster Management in the West Bengal Government 2011 – |
Succeeded by incumbent |
State Legislative Assembly | ||
Preceded by Rabin Deb |
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Ballygunge (Vidhan Sabha constituency) 2006–2011 |
Succeeded by Subrata Mukherjee |
New seat | Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Kasba, Kolkata (Vidhan Sabha constituency) 2016– |
Incumbent |