Nasiruddin Khan

Nasiruddin Khan
Agriculture Minister of West Bengal
In office 2 April 1971 – 28 June 1971
West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office 1969–1977
Preceded by	Mohammad Israil
Succeeded by	Jayanta Kumar Biswas
Constituency	Naoda
In office 1991–1996
Preceded by	Jayanta Kumar Biswas
Succeeded by	Jayanta Kumar Biswas
Constituency	Naoda
Personal details
Born	c. 1931
Died	10 October 2018 (aged 87)
Political party	All India Trinamool Congress
Relatives	Sahina Mumtaz Begum (daughter-in-law)

Nasiruddin Khan (c. 1948 – 10 October 2018) was an Indian politician from West Bengal belonging to All India Trinamool Congress. He was a legislator of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He was a minister of the Government of West Bengal too. His daughter-in-law Sahina Mumtaz Begum is the incumbent legislator of Naoda.^[1] He was known by the name of Montu Khan.^[2]

Biography

Khan was elected four times as a legislator of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He was elected from Naoda in 1969 as a Progressive Muslim League candidate.^[3] He was elected from Naoda as an independent candidate in 1971.^[4] He was appointed the Agriculture Minister of West Bengal in 1971.^[5] In 1972 he was elected from Naoda as an Indian Union Muslim League candidate.^[6] In 1991 he was elected from Naoda as an Indian National Congress candidate.^[7] He joined Trinamool Congress in 2001.^[1]

Khan died on 3 October 2018 at the age of 87.^[8][9]

References

1. "নওদার ঘরের মেয়ে হয়ে উঠেছেন প্রাক্তন মন্ত্রীর বউমা শাহিনা". Bartaman (in Bengali). 18 May 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
2. "নওদা ও কান্দিতে মূল লড়াইয়ে ৮ প্রার্থী". Bartaman (in Bengali). 20 May 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
3. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
4. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
5. "বৈশাখী রোদে শ্বশুরের ছায়া খোঁজেন সাহিনা". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). 15 May 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
6. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
7. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
8. "প্রয়াত হলেন রাজ্যের প্রাক্তন কৃষিমন্ত্রী মুর্শিদাবাদের আলহাজ্ব নাসিরুদ্দিন খান". Online Murshidabad (in Bengali). 3 October 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2020.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
9. "প্রয়াত নওদার ঘরের ছেলে জননেতা নাসিরুদ্দিন খাঁন". Bengal Report (in Bengali). 4 October 2018. Archived from the original on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.