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Asaduddin Owaisi

Asaduddin Owaisi

DOB: 13 May 1969

Asaduddin Owaisi is the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader and has been representing the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency since 2004. Owaisi won the seat in the 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls. His father Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi won the seat six times in a row in 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998 and 1999. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, Asaduddin Owaisi won the seat by defeating BJP candidate Dr Bhagavanth Rao with a margin of 2,82,186 votes. He was polled 5,17,471 votes with a vote share of 58.94%. In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, Owaisi won the seat for the third time in a row by defeating Rao with a margin of 2,02,454 votes. He was polled 5,13,868 votes with a vote share of 52.88%. He defeated BJP candidate G Subash Chanderji and TDP candidate Zahid Ali Khan in the 2004 and 2009 Lok Sabha Elections. Owaisi is again contesting from the Hyderabad constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024 against BJP's Madhavi Latha. Owaisi also represented the Charminar Assembly seat twice in 1994 and 1999.

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India TV organises Chunav Manch conclave in Lucknow ahead

Chunav Manch: UP’s top leaders brainstorm on key issues

Politics | Feb 05, 2017, 07:26 AM IST

While the country braces itself for much awaited Assembly Elections 2017, the epicenter of all the buzz remains Uttar Pradesh. The soaring high political fever has gripped this all-political state like never before – an

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Asaduddin Owaisi takes a dig at PM Modi’s love for foreign ‘dadhiwalas’

Politics | Jan 27, 2017, 01:42 PM IST

All India Majlis-eIttehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) presidents Asaduddin Owaisi has targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his `open arms' welcome to visiting UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan who was chief guest at this year’s Republ

Jallikattu, Asaduddin Owaisi, Hindutva Forces, SC

Jallikattu protests a lesson for Hindutva forces, says Asaduddin Owaisi

Politics | Jan 20, 2017, 04:41 PM IST

Amid growing unrest over the Jallikattu ban, All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday said the agitation is a lesson for the Hindutva forces. "Jallikattu protests, lesson for Hindutva forces," Owaisi said

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PM Modi would have claimed credit even for Taj Mahal, Red Fort: Asaduddin Owaisi

Politics | Jan 20, 2017, 12:09 PM IST

Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said that he would have claimed credit even for the construction of the Red Fort and the Taj Mahal, had they not been built lo

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Asaduddin Owaisi booked in UP for violation of Model Code of Conduct

Politics | Jan 17, 2017, 06:50 AM IST

An FIR has been lodged against India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi for violating the Model Code of Conduct here on Monday.

Supreme Court of India

SC deplores foreign countries for refusing to hand over criminals to India, says ‘magnanimity and generosity’ cannot be taken for granted

India | Jan 14, 2017, 02:48 PM IST

The Supreme Court has taken strong exception to foreign countries refusing to hand over criminals facing serious charges in India.

Owaisi had demanded that Haj subsidy should be insead used

Haj subsidy issue: Govt forms panel after Owaisi's call for removal

Politics | Jan 12, 2017, 10:03 PM IST

The government on Thursday formed a six-member committee to look into the Haj subsidy issue in light of a 2012 Supreme Court order on gradually reducing and abolishing subsidy given to pilgrims by 2022.

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SC ruling ‘clashes’ with Hindutva verdict: Asaduddin Owaisi

Politics | Jan 03, 2017, 11:47 AM IST

The Supreme Court’s ruling, which says seeking votes in the name of “religion” amounts to “corrupt practice”, “clashes” with the Hindutva as “a way of life” verdict delivered by Justice J S Verma, AIMIM

AIMIM, Asaduddin Owaisi, Public Servants

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi acquitted in 2005 case of obstructing public servant

Politics | Dec 29, 2016, 11:58 PM IST

A court in Telangana's Sangareddy district acquitted AMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, his brother and MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi and others in connection with a 2005 case against them for allegedly obstructing the then district collector and

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Owaisi brothers, three others acquitted in 2005 Muttangi Masjid demolition case

Politics | Dec 29, 2016, 05:03 PM IST

A Telangana court today acquitted AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, his brother Akbaruddin Owaisi (a state legislator) and three others in a case related to demolition of a mosque 11 years ago.

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Muslims adversely affected by ‘demonetisation’, claims Asaduddin Owaisi

Politics | Dec 15, 2016, 04:07 PM IST

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen(AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to demonetise high-denomination currency notes has adversely affected Muslims of the country.

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ATMs in Muslim-dominated areas not functioning, says Asaduddin Owaisi

Politics | Dec 13, 2016, 06:51 PM IST

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president has alleged that Muslims are facing huge problems because ATMs in their areas are not working.

Owaisi targets PM on demonetisation

Modi a ‘tyrant’ who caused havoc in every house: Owaisi targets PM on demonetisation

Politics | Dec 12, 2016, 03:04 PM IST

In some harsh criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over demonetisation, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday referred to him as "a tyrant" who caused havoc in every house just to satisfy his ego.

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Will Supreme Court’s verdict on national anthem boost patriotism, asks Asaduddin Owaisi

Politics | Nov 30, 2016, 06:34 PM IST

While welcoming the Supreme Court’s verdict on national anthem, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi today wondered whether it will help boost the feeling of patriotism.

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Asaduddin Owaisi asks PM Modi to roll back ‘demonetisation’ move

Politics | Nov 09, 2016, 06:49 PM IST

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately “recall” his decision to scrap Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes as it has created a panic situation and landed the poor and middle

SIMI activists, SIMI, encounter, Opposition, probe

SIMI activists' encounter: Opposition questions govt’s version, demands probe; BJP defends police action

Politics | Oct 31, 2016, 07:53 PM IST

Congress and other opposition parties on Monday demanded a judicial probe into the killing of eight SIMI activists in an encounter after their escape from Bhopal Central jail.

Uniform Civil Code, Muslim, north-east, Owaisi

Uniform Civil Code not just Muslim issue, north-east people will also oppose: Asaduddin Owaisi

Politics | Oct 27, 2016, 06:05 PM IST

Asserting that Uniform Civil Code is not merely a Muslim issue, AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi has said people in parts of north-east would also oppose it.

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PM Modi using ‘Triple Talaq’ for communal polarisation ahead of Assembly polls, says Asaduddin Owaisi

Politics | Oct 25, 2016, 07:18 PM IST

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of making ‘Triple Talaq’ and ‘Ram temple’ the core issues of the BJP campaign to polarise voters ahead of Assembly elections in Uttar

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Modi is making ‘triple talaq’ a tool for political gains: Asaduddin Owaisi

Politics | Oct 24, 2016, 07:24 AM IST

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "converting the triple talaq issue into a political tool" ahead of the Assembly elections in some states.

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Government trying to convert India into ‘Hindu rashtra’: Asaduddin Owaisi

Politics | Oct 20, 2016, 02:37 PM IST

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi today accused BJP-led NDA government of trying to convert India into ‘Hindu rashtra’.

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