Azam Khan is the founder member of Samajwadi Party and a member of the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India.He was also one of the senior most Cabinet Minister in the Government of Uttar Pradesh and has been a member of the legislative assembly for nine terms from Rampur assembly constituency. Azam Khan was born on 14 August 1948 in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. He attained Bachelor of Laws degree in 1974 from Aligarh Muslim University. He married Tazeen Fatma in 1981 and has two sons.He worked as a lawyer before joining politics. He has been into several controversies which sparked attention from the media. He is known for sharing quite a close relation with Mulayam Singh Yadav, the former Chief Minister of U.P. Khan is currently a member of the Samajwadi Party but has been a member of four other political parties between 1980 and 1992. During his first term, he was a member of Janata Party (Secular). During his second term, he was a member of the Lok Dal. Khan was a member of Janata Dal during his third term. In his fourth term, Azam Khan was a member of Janata Party. Since 1993, he has been a member of the Samajwadi Party.
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Ballia (UP): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP today demanded the sacking of senior Cabinet minister in Akhilesh Yadav government, Mohd Azam Khan, saying he was a "threat to the unity of the country".BJP MP
Kanpur: In sarcastic comments Samajwadi party leader Azam Khan today took on outfits demanding construction of a temple dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse,saying such temple should be constructed in every state. “The temple
Lucknow: A war of words has broken out between Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over remarks by minister Azam Khan.Reacting sharply to Samajwadi Party spokesman Rajendra Chowdhary's comment that
New Delhi: Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan yesterday launched a scatching attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for its religious conversion campaigns saying the attempts by right-wing Hindu organisation will trigger civil war
Rampur (UP): Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan and BJP MP Sanjeev Baliyan were locked in war of words, with both accusing each other of indulging in communal politics.In a statement issued yesterday, Khan alleged
Kolkata: Samajwadi Party leader and Uttar Pradesh Azam Khan today asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to rein in the BJP MPs who make hate speeches against a particular community.“The prime minister has condemned the terror
Lucknow: In a veiled attack on BJP, senior SP leader Mohd Azam Khan today said that those given power by people of the country in the name of development were dividing society and acting against
Lucknow: The state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday sought action against Urban Development Minister Mohd. Azam Khan and warned Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav of serious consequences if he failed to rein in
Rampur (UP): UP cabinet minister and senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan today hit out at the BJP and Sangh parivar for what he called "fake conversions" in Agra.Speaking to mediapersons, Azam Khan said, BJP
Lucknow: Days after Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan's controversial remark demanding handing over the Taj Mahal to Waqf Board, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Uttar Pradesh unit chief, Laxmi Kant Bajpai, has once again reiterated
Ahmedabad: Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today heaped praise on senior Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan for doing a "great job" in arranging his birthday bash even as he ruled out any action against
Ahmedabad: Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today heaped praise on senior Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan for doing a “great job” in arranging his birthday bash even as he ruled out any action against
Farrukhabad: BJP MP from Unnao Sachidanand Hari Sakshi today claimed a CBI probe would be ordered into the alleged irregularities in distribution of equipments to the handicapped by an NGO run by former Union Minister
New Delhi: Taking on senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan for his demand that the Taj Mahal be handed over to Waqf Board, JD(U) today urged Muslims not to fall into such "traps" which are
Lucknow: The winter session of Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha came to an end today, two days before schedule, amid din by BJP members who took expection to minister Azam Khan's comment that how prime minister
Kanpur: Stand-up comedian Raju Srivastav, who was nominated for Swachhta Abhiyaan by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wielded the broom here today and nominated Mayawati and Azam Khan among 11 persons for the cleanliness challenge. Srivastav,
Meerut (UP): In controversial remarks, Uttar Pradesh Navnirman Sena chief Amit Jani today said that Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari and Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan “should go to Pakistan”. Uttar Pradesh Navnirman
Chennai: Centre is committed to free Waqf properties of encroachment and develop them with the help of a “strong legislation”, Union Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla said today.“In the last standing committee meeting (in this
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