Indian politician (born 1956)
Giasuddin Molla |
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Assumed office
20 May 2011 |
| Governor | Jagdeep dhankhar |
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| Preceded by | Abul Hasnat |
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| Constituency | Magrahat Paschim |
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In office
2016–2021 |
| Preceded by | Md. Golam Rabanni |
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| Succeeded by | Mamata banerjee |
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| Born | 1956
Rajarhat, Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, India |
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| Political party | All India Trinamool Congress
(1998–present) |
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Other political
affiliations | Indian National Congress (till 1998) |
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| Spouse | Sabina Yasmin |
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| Children | Abdul Rahaman Molla
Abdul Rahim Molla
Rajesh Rayson Molla |
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| Residence(s) | Usthi, Sirakole, Usti RD, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India |
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| Profession | Politician, businessman |
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Giasuddin Molla is the member of the Legislative Assembly and Minority Affairs Minister from Magrahat Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in West Bengal.[1]
Career
In 1997, Mamata Banerjee left the Indian National Congress Party in West Bengal and founded the All India Trinamool Congress. Molla also left the Congress Party and joined newly established Trinamool Congress Party. The party won 184 of 294 seats in the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.[2] Molla defeated Dr. Abul Hasnat of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) to win his seat. Molla is serving as Minister of State for Minority Affairs.[3]
References
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|  Divisions of West Bengal |
