Nahid Hasan

Nahid Hasan is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Kairana constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party.[1][2][3]

For the Bangladeshi cricketer, see Nahid Hasan (cricketer).

Nahid Hasan
MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
March 2017
Preceded bySelf
ConstituencyKairana
MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly
In office
Oct 2014 – Mar 2017
Preceded byHukum Singh
Succeeded bySelf
ConstituencyKairana
Personal details
Born (1988-10-01) 1 October 1988
Kairana, Uttar Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political partySamajwadi Party
MotherBegum Tabassum Hasan
FatherChaudhary Munawwar Hasan
ResidenceKairana, (Uttar Pradesh)
Alma materHolmes Institute
ProfessionPolitician

Early life and education

Nahid Hasan was born in a Muslim family of Kairana in the district of Shamli, Uttar Pradesh.[4]

Hasan holds Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Holmes Institute in Sydney. His father Chaudhary Munawwar Hasan was a MLA in the 11th and the 12th legislative assemblies of Uttar Pradesh as well as a Member of 11th and 14th Parliaments. Munawwar Hasan was also elected Member of Legislative Council (MLC) in U.P. Nahid's mother, Begum Tabassum Hasan has also been elected to the Lok Sabha in 2009 and 2018.[1][5][6]

Political career

Nahid Hasan has been a MLA for two term. Hasan represents Kairana constituency and is a member of the Samajwadi Party. In Oct 2014, he was elected in office after sitting member Hukum Singh got elected to the 16th Lok Sabha.[1] In by poll election, he defeated Bhartiya Janata Party candidate Anil Kumar by a margin of 1,099 votes.

He was elected to the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 2017, he defeated Bhartiya Janata Party candidate Mriganka Singh by a margin of 21,162 votes.

Nahid Hasan broke the traffic rule and misbehaved with the police.[7] After the incident, he ran away and didn't find at his residence in Police raid.[8] Later, he was declared as 'absconder' and was booked under sections 153, 353 and 453 of the IPC.[9] Total 12 FIRs have been lodged on Hasan which includes serious crimes like attempt to murder, forgery and attempt to flare communal tensions.[10][8]

Posts Held
#FromToPositionComments
012014Mar-2017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly
02Mar-2017IncumbentMember, 17th Legislative Assembly

Elections contested
Year Election Type Constituency Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage Ref
2012MLAGangohLost14.53%Pradeep ChoudharyINC28.44%[11]
2014MPKairanaLost29.40%Hukum SinghBJP50.56%[12]
2014 (Bye Elect)MLAKairanaWonNAAnil Singh ChauhanBJPNA
2017MLAKairanaWon47.49%Mriganka SinghBJP47.33%[13]

See also

References
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  2. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. "Election affidavit" (PDF). myneta.info. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. "DNA of families". 4 February 2017.
  5. "1991 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  6. "1993 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  7. Sep 26, TNN | Updated; 2019; Ist, 5:53. "UP cops hunt for Kairana MLA over tiff with official | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 October 2019.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. LucknowSeptember 21, Nelanshu Shukla; September 21, 2019UPDATED; Ist, 2019 18:57. "Police raid SP MLA's house to arrest him on charge of misbehaving with officials". India Today. Retrieved 1 October 2019.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. "Kairana MLA Nahid Hasan declared 'absconder'". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 22 September 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 October 2019.CS1 maint: others (link)
  10. Sep 29, TNN | Updated; 2019; Ist, 11:01. "12th FIR against Kairana MLA, police to attach his property by October 20 | Meerut News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 October 2019.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. "Empoweringindia.org Is For Sale". www.empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  12. "Empoweringindia.org Is For Sale". www.empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  13. "KAIRANA Election Result 2017, Winner, KAIRANA MLA, Uttar Pradesh".
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