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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Rampur(UP): SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav rode an imported Victorian-style 'buggy' today and around 40 ministers gathered for his 75th mega birthday bash, fuelling criticism that was met with a caustic response from Azam Khan
Rampur: Uttar Pradesh Minister and senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has suggested that the Taj Mahal and the income generated through it should be handed over to the Wakf Board contending that the monument
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Urban Development Minister Azam Khan was today stopped by security officials at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) after he was found carrying four live rounds of bullets in his hand
Lucknow: Hitting out at BJP, UP minister Azam Khan today said the Ayodhya issue was “almost dead” as a “temple already exits there” and alleged that the saffron party wanted to keep it alive to
Kanpur: In a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today said a leader should belong to people of all communities and treat every one as equal.“I am also a
Lucknow: Tanzeem Fatima, wife of the powerful UP minister Azam Khan, was among 6 SP candidates who filed their nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha polls slated to be held later this month.All the six
Rampur: The wife of Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today turned down the offer by Samjwadi Party to nominate her for the Rajya Sabha polls scheduled next month.The ruling party of Uttar Pradesh today announced
Lucknow: Days after Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan wrote a letter to Union Home Ministry against the RSS, BJP today dared him to ban the outfit in the state. “It seems that Khan is losing
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan today sent a letter to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh asking him to take a serious note of RSS' statement that all citizens of the country are Hindus, claiming
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Urban Development Minister Azam Khan has denied having called up any official before the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots broke out, as accused by a television channel in a sting operation.Appearing before a committee
Lucknow: In a relief to senior Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan, the Allahabad High Court today refused to accept a prayer for issuing directions for the lodging of an FIR against him over an alleged
Rampur (UP): Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan took a swipe at Narendra Modi over his statement praising Muslims, saying “while the Prime Minister acknowledged Muslims as patriots” he chose not to warn those “spewing venom”
Barabanki: In an apparent attack on BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj for his statement that "madrassas were giving education of terrorism", Uttar Pradesh minister Mohd Azam Khan today said the statement has come from a person
Rampur (UP): Attacking BJP over the issue of ‘love jihad', senior Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan has said that both ‘love' and ‘jihad' are “paak lafz” (pure words) and should not be misused to vitiate
Lucknow: Apparently peeved at the postponement of Shia Central Waqf Board elections by the Uttar Pradesh government, Waqf Minister Mohd Azam Khan today intensified his attack on prominent cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawwad, terming him a
Lucknow: The Shias here have asked Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to clear ambiguities in Waqf Board appointments, allegedly been done at the behest of Urban Development and Wakf Minister Azam Khan.A meeting between Shia cleric
Lucknow: Prominent Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawwad today met Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik and sought an inquiry into the use of force by the police on protesters, which allegedly left one person dead. The
Rampur (UP): Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan today indirectly took aim at the Hindu outfit RSS for the clashes in the state, saying plans to “jeopardise” the peace in UP was being done in Nagpur,
Rampur (UP): Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan today indirectly took aim at the Hindu outfit RSS for the clashes in the state, saying plans to “jeopardise” the peace in UP was being done in Nagpur,
New Delhi: Protesters today clashed with police in Lucknow during a violent protest over Azam Khan's decision to sell properties of Waqf board.Clashes erupted on Friday after a group of Shia protesters marched towards Chief
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