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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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Prophet row: Nupur Sharma can become contender for 'Delhi CM's' post, says Asaduddin Owaisi

India | Jun 19, 2022, 07:39 AM IST

Owaisi further said that BJP is safeguarding Nupur Sharma and asked the Telangana CM to arrest her and bring her to Telangana.

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AIMIM to contest Gujarat elections 2022: Will it polarise Muslim votes helping BJP?

India | Jun 13, 2022, 07:16 PM IST

The opposition, on several occasions, has alleged that Asaduddin Owaisi's party is the 'B' team of BJP. 

 AIMIM leader Farooq Shabdi.

Prophet row: AIMIM's Farooq Shabdi warns of bigger agitation if Nupur Sharma, Jindal not arrested

India | Jun 12, 2022, 06:19 PM IST

More fronts will come out and there will be even bigger movements if now-sacked BJP functionaries Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal are not punished, said AIMIM Solapur district chief Farooq Shabdi.

All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President

Friday violence: Owaisi says govt should ensure there is no violence, demands Nupur Sharma's arrest

India | Jun 11, 2022, 06:05 PM IST

Speaking on Friday unrest that erupted in several states, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that at some places, protests were peaceful, while there was violence at many places... it shouldn't have happened.

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FIR against Owaisi: 30 AIMIM workers arrested for protesting outside police station in Delhi

India | Jun 10, 2022, 04:36 PM IST

The protest took place yesterday outside Parliament Street police station in the national capital after party chief Asaddudin Owaisi was named in an FIR for allegedly posting and sharing messages on social media against the maintenance of public tranquility and inciting people on divisive lines.

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi took to Twitter to defend his

'Delhi Police suffering from both sideism or balance-waad syndromes': Owaisi's response to FIR

India | Jun 09, 2022, 11:57 PM IST

Reacting to the FIR against him, Owaisi defended his position in 10 points on Twitter. The leader said he has received an excerpt of the FIR and this is the first time he has seen a report that does not mention what the crime is.

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BJP suspended Nupur Sharma 'only when' something happened in Gulf countries, says Owaisi

India | Jun 08, 2022, 11:25 AM IST

The BJP on Sunday suspended its spokesperson Nupur Sharma from the party's primary membership after her alleged inflammatory remarks directed at Prophet Mohammad.

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Rajya Sabha elections: MVA leaders should contact us if they want support, says Owaisi

India | Jun 07, 2022, 12:56 PM IST

The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has two members in the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly, which forms the electoral college for the Rajya Sabha polls, scheduled on June 10.

BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma

Prophet controversy: Nupur Sharma should be arrested immediately, says Owaisi

India | Jun 06, 2022, 03:31 PM IST

The BJP had on Sunday suspended its national spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled its Delhi media head Naveen Kumar Jindal as the row over their alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad escalated.

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Owaisi slams RSS chief over Gyanvapi row, says 'Ayodhya wasn't even on Sangh's agenda before VHP'

India | Jun 04, 2022, 12:03 PM IST

Owaisi also questioned the assurances of ensuring peace and harmony in the country given by BJP chief Jagat Prakash Nadda and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat.

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'If India belongs to anyone...': Owaisi takes dig at BJP-RSS for blaming Mughals | WATCH

India | May 29, 2022, 06:53 AM IST

Owaisi claimed that India was formed after people migrated from Africa, Iran, Central Asia, and East Asia.

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi.

It's a fountain, not 'Shivling': Asaduddin Owaisi on Gyanvapi Mosque survey claim

India | May 16, 2022, 09:43 PM IST

Asaduddin Owaisi said Muslims are not ready to lose another mosque after the Babri Masjid, on a day it was claimed in a Varanasi court that a Shivling was found in the Gyanvapi complex.

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'Even a dog will not pee on Aurangzeb's identity': Fadnavis slams Asaduddin Owaisi

India | May 16, 2022, 11:51 AM IST

Owaisi, MLA from Chandrayangutta in Telangana, had recently offered prayers at the tomb of the 17th century Mughal emperor in Khuldabad in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district.  

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Owaisi on Gyanvapi verdict: Have lost Babri... don't want to lose another masjid

India | May 13, 2022, 11:44 AM IST

Owaisi's remarks came after a Varanasi court while hearing the matter on Thursday said that the survey inside the Gyanvapi mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple will continue and the report needs to be submitted by May 17.

Asaduddin Owaisi

'Not required in country': Owaisi rejects need for Uniform Civil Code

India | May 01, 2022, 06:29 AM IST

Owaisi also slammed BJP for being silent over a provision of Goa's common civil code where Hindu man is allowed to marry twice.

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OPINION | Who is sowing seeds of hatred between Muslims and Hindus ?

India | Apr 30, 2022, 04:14 PM IST

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, addressing a huge Friday prayer gathering at the famous Mecca Masjid near Charminar, Hyderabad, became emotional and alleged that Muslims were being threatened, but they would not cow down and fight.

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Owaisi stopped from visiting Jahangirpuri, lashes out at BJP, AAP over demolition drive

India | Apr 20, 2022, 09:48 PM IST

Bulldozers tore down several concrete and temporary structures close to a mosque in Jahangirpuri as part of an anti-encroachment drive by the BJP-ruled civic body, days after the northwest Delhi neighborhood was rocked by communal violence.

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Jahangirpuri clash: Owaisi alleges one-sided probe by police, claims saffron flags raised at mosque

India | Apr 18, 2022, 05:45 PM IST

Clashes had broken out during a Hanuman Jayanti procession in Delhi's Jahangirpuri area on Saturday in which nine policemen and a civilian were injured.

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Khargone Ram Navami violence: Owaisi accuses Shivraj Chouhan of bias against 'minority community'

India | Apr 13, 2022, 11:22 AM IST

Notably, on the instructions of CM, the district administration of Khargone and police demolished illegal buildings of miscreants involved in the attack on a Ram Navami procession.

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'Meat not impure, just food': Owaisi slams meat sale ban during Navratri

India | Apr 05, 2022, 12:18 PM IST

Taking to Twitter, Owaisi also took a dig at PM Modi, alleging he wants ease of doing business for big industrialists.

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