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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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BJP won't sack Ajay Mishra Teni because they need Brahmin

UP Polls: BJP won't sack Ajay Mishra Teni because they need Brahmin votes, says Owaisi

Elections | Dec 18, 2021, 06:52 PM IST

Several opposition leaders have demanded Ajay Mishra's resignation. SIT has submitted before a court that the killing of the four farmers and a journalist in Lakhimpur Kheri, in which Ajay Mishra's son Ashish is among the 13 accused, was a "pre-planned conspiracy".

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Asaduddin Owaisi 12-tweet pointer for Centre on raising legal age of marriage for women

India | Dec 18, 2021, 03:45 PM IST

The Union Cabinet had on Wednesday cleared a proposal to bring in uniformity in the marriageable age of men and women.

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'How will Owaisi saheb become PM if you don't have more children?' AIMIM leader's viral video

Elections | Dec 16, 2021, 07:56 PM IST

Ghufran Noor said that Dalits and Muslims were being 'scared' into having fewer children, insisting that it was against Sharia law.

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PM won't suspend Ajay Mishra because he needs upper caste votes for UP Polls: Owaisi

Elections | Dec 15, 2021, 05:39 PM IST

Owaisi's statement came a day after the SIT probing the Lakhimpur Kheri violence said it was a "pre-planned conspiracy".

SP, BSP, Congress turned blind eye when Babri masjid

SP, BSP, Congress turned blind eye when Babri masjid demolished: Owaisi in UP

Elections | Dec 13, 2021, 09:41 AM IST

The AIMIM chief said his party will contest 100 seats in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections. He said AIMIM is open to forming an alliance.

Muslims in UP need to create independent political

EXCLUSIVE | Muslims in Uttar Pradesh need to create independent political leadership: Owaisi

India | Dec 12, 2021, 02:36 PM IST

The erstwhile Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra had provided 5 percent reservation to Muslims in jobs and education in 2014. The Bombay HC quashed the Maratha quota but upheld the Muslim quota in education.

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Ruckus after AIMIM MLAs refuse to sing 'Vande Mataram' during Bihar assembly session

India | Dec 03, 2021, 08:41 PM IST

The national anthem (Jana Gana Mana) was sung by all the legislators at the beginning of the winter session and today the national song (Vande Mataram) was sung during the concluding day. But there was a ruckus in the Bihar Legislative Assembly regarding this.

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Owaisi's driver fined for driving SUV without number plate; cop rewarded ₹5,000 for action

India | Nov 24, 2021, 11:26 AM IST

After the police asked for the fine, a few supporters of the AIMIM chief gathered outside the guest house where the SUV had reached. Soon, senior police officials also reached the spot.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

'Govt knows how to handle': Yogi Adityanath warns Owaisi against CAA-NRC pitch in UP

Elections | Nov 23, 2021, 04:19 PM IST

Yogi Adityanath said that Asaduddin Owaisi is hand-in-glove with Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full Episode, November 22, 2021

India | Nov 23, 2021, 12:17 AM IST

Hello and welcome to Aaj Ki Baat With Rajat Sharma, the only news show with real facts and no noise.

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BJP and Owaisi are 'chacha-bhatija': Rakesh Tikait on AIMIM leader's demand to repeal CAA

India | Nov 22, 2021, 03:03 PM IST

Asaduddin Owaisi while addressing a public meeting in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki on Sunday demanded the repeal of CAA and NRC and warned that protestors will 'turn streets into Shaheen Bagh' if the two laws are not scrapped.  

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'Will hit the streets again': Owaisi warns of protests if CAA not repealed

India | Nov 22, 2021, 06:59 AM IST

Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) announced that it will contest elections on 100 seats out of the 403 assembly seats.

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PM Modi biggest 'actor' in the country: AIMIM chief Owaisi

India | Nov 21, 2021, 10:00 PM IST

After announcing the repeal of three farm laws, the Prime Minister had said that there had been some shortcoming in his 'tapasya' (penance). This tells us what a big actor our Prime Minister is, Asaduddin Owaisi said.

Asaduddin Owaisi talks of anti-CAA campaign as PM Modi

Asaduddin Owaisi talks of anti-CAA campaign as PM Modi announces to repeal 3 farm laws

India | Nov 19, 2021, 12:30 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that the government has decided to repeal the three farm laws, which were at the centre of protests by farmers for the past year.

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Asaduddin Owaisi files complaint against Wasim Rizvi over remark on Prophet Mohammed

India | Nov 18, 2021, 01:55 PM IST

Asaduddin Owaisi said that Wasim Rizvi's statements have hurt the religious sentiments of those who follow Prophet Mohammed.

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Owaisi slams Yogi Adityanath over 'Alexander lost to Chandragupta Maurya' remark

India | Nov 14, 2021, 07:25 PM IST

CM Yogi was addressing the 'Samajik Pratinidhi Sammelan', ahead of the UP assembly elections slated for 2022.

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UP Polls LIVE: Priyanka, Owaisi to address rallies; Akhilesh exudes confidence in election win

Elections | Nov 14, 2021, 01:12 PM IST

The number of MLAs from the Muslim community has varied over the years in Uttar Pradesh. The state had 23 MLAs from the Muslim community in 2017, 64 MLAs in 2012, 56 MLAs in 2007, 64 MLAs in 2002. In the 2017 assembly elections, BJP got 39.7 per cent votes, BSP got 22.2 per cent, Samajwadi Party 21.8 per cent and Congress got 6.2 per cent votes. 

Congress responsible for partition, says Asaduddin Owaisi

Partition did not happen due to Muslims but due to Jinnah: Owaisi

India | Nov 12, 2021, 01:31 PM IST

Owaisi's comments came amid a controversy over Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party chief OP Rajbhar's statement that had Mohammed Ali Jinnah been made the first Prime Minister of India, there would not have been partition.

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Delegation of MPs should be taken to border: Owaisi demands parliamentary debate on India-China ties

India | Nov 08, 2021, 12:59 PM IST

The Lok Sabha MP from Hyderabad also alleged that the government is weakening the country internally.

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'Plain hatred towards Muslims': AIMIM chief Owaisi on protests against namaz in Gurugram

India | Nov 05, 2021, 07:24 PM IST

Reacting sharply, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that it was a case of "plain hatred towards Muslims".

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