Lutfal Haque

Lutfal Haque (also known as Haji Lutfal Haque) is an Indian politician, five-time MLA and two-time MP.

Lutfal Haque
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
1951-67
ConstituencySuti
Member of Parliament
In office
1967-77
ConstituencyJangipur
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
1977-87
ConstituencyAurangabad
Personal details
Born1 December 1911
Rainapur, District: Murshidabad,
Died1985 (aged 73)
Political partyIndian National Congress
Childrenfour sons and two daughters
ResidenceVillage: Khanabari, PO: Daharpur, District: Murshidabad

Early life

Lutfal Haque, son of Pir Mohammad, was born at Rainapur in Murshidabad district on 1 December 1911.[1]

He was educated at Presidency College, Kolkata and Hooghly Training College, and became a teacher.[1]

Political career

Lutfal Haque was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Suti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in 1951,[2] 1957[3] and 1962.[4]

He represented Jangipur in the Lok Sabha from 1967 to 1977.[5][6]

He won from Aurangabad (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in 1977[7] and 1982.[8]

He was a member of Murshidabad District Board and Zila Parishad since 1946, District School Board during1946-67, as well as District Minority Board, Murshidabad, and West Bengal Wakf Board. He was founder secretary of Sultanpur Alia Senior Madarsah, founder president of Jangipur Mahukuma Biri Sramik Union since 1955, one of the founders of D. N. College at Aurangabad and was associated with numerous schools and social service organisations.[1]

References
  1. "Members of Parliament – Lok Sabha – Profile". Lutfal Haque, Haji. reFocusindia. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  2. "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  3. "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  5. "General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  6. "General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.


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