Indian politician and freedom fighter
Kazi Jalil Abbasi (1912-1996) was a freedom fighter and member of the 7th Lok Sabha and the 8th Lok Sabha of India. He also represented the Domariaganj constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Indian National Congress (I).[1][3]
Early life and education
Abbasi holds BA & LL.B degrees and is educated in Aligarh Muslim University, Arabic College (Delhi) and Lucknow University. In 1937, Jalil was expelled from Aligarh Muslim University for being involved in political activities.[1]
On 17 December 1940, he was arrested in Lucknow under section 38 of Defense of India Rules.[4] His autobiography "Kya din the" gives a detailed account of his life.
Posts held
# |
From |
To |
Position
|
01 |
1971 |
1974 |
Minister of State Government of Uttar Pradesh
|
02 |
1956 |
1968 |
President, District Congress Committee, Basti
|
03 |
1980 |
Till death |
President, District Congress Committee, Basti
|
04 |
1946 |
Till death |
Member, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee
|
05 |
1962 |
Till death |
Member, All India Congress Committee
|
06 |
1962 |
Till death |
President, Rafi Ahmad Kidwai Memorial Trust, Basti
|
07 |
1962 |
Till death |
Nehru Literary Association, Lucknow
|
08 |
1962 |
1974 |
Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
|
09 |
1980 |
1984 |
Member, Seventh Lok Sabha
|
10 |
1984 |
1989 |
Member, Eighth Lok Sabha
|
See also
References
External links
Kya Din They-Kazi Jalil's Autobiography published by him in 1985-Presentation: Rashid Ashraf