Begum Tabassum Hasan

Begum Tabassum Hasan (born 1970) is a Samajwadi Party political activist, former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from the Kairana Lok Sabha Constituency in Uttar Pradesh, and wife of former MP late Chaudhary Munawwar Hasan.[1][2] She has been with Bahujan Samaj Party, Ajit Singh's Lok Dal, and Samajwadi Party.

Begum Tabassum Hasan
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
31 May 2018 – 23 May 2019
Preceded byHukum Singh
Succeeded byPradeep Choudhary
ConstituencyKairana
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byAnuradha Choudhary
Succeeded byHukum Singh
ConstituencyKairana
Personal details
Born (1970-12-25) 25 December 1970
Dumjhera, Saharanpur
Political partySamajwadi Party
SpouseChaudhary Munawwar Hasan
ChildrenNahid Hasan and Iqra Hasan
Websitehttps://instagram.com/chaudharyhasan.786/
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Life

Begum husband Chaudhary Munawwar Hasan was elected to Lok Sabha in 2004 but died in an accident in 2008. She was first elected to Lok Sabha in 2009 as a Bahujan Samaj Party candidate. She won By-Election from Kairana Lok Sabha seat in 2018 after seat vacated due to death of sitting MP Hukum Singh.[3][4]

Political career

She was first elected to Lok Sabha in 2009 as a Bahujan Samaj Party candidate from Kairana. Her son Nahid Hasan lost 2014 Lok Sabha poll from Kairana as a Samajwadi Party candidate. In the 2018 bypoll for Kairana, she won by a margin of nearly 50,000 votes as a Rashtriya Lok Dal candidate supported by a "grand coalition" of Indian National Congress, Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party.[1][5] However, she joined Samajwadi Party and lost the Kairana seat, a year later, to BJP's Pradeep Choudhary, by a margin of over 90,000 votes, in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections.

Positions held
Year Description
2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
31 Aug. 2009
15 Oct. 2009
  • Member, Committee on Food Management in Parliament House Complex
  • Member, U.P. Sunni Central Waqf Board
2017 - 31 May 2018 Member, Zila Panchayat, Shamli
31 May 2018 - 23 May 2019 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha in a by-election (2nd Term)
  • Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development

References
  1. "RLD wins U.P.'s Kairana Lok Sabha seat by over 50,000 votes". The Hindu. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  2. "Members : Lok Sabha". 164.100.47.194. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  3. Nishtha Gupta (31 May 2018). "Meet Begum Tabassum Hasan, who sailed RLD boat against Modi wave in Kairana - India News". Indiatoday.in. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  4. ""DNA of families"".
  5. "Kairana bypoll result: How strategy of 'Opposition unity' ensured BJP's defeat | india news". Hindustan Times. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
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