Mehboob Ali Kaiser

Choudhary Mehboob Ali Kaiser
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha
In office
2014–2024
Preceded byDinesh Chandra Yadav
Succeeded byRajesh Verma
ConstituencyKhagaria
Vice President of RJD
Incumbent
Assumed office
21 April 2024
President of Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee
In office
2010–2013
Preceded byAnil Kumar Sharma
Succeeded byAshok Chaudhary
Personal details
Born (1958-05-13) 13 May 1958 (age 66)
Saharsa, Bihar, India
Political partyRashtriya Janata Dal
Other political
affiliations		Indian National Congress Lok Janshakti Party
Spouse
Sahiba Ali
​
(m. 1981)​
Children3 (2 daughters, 1 son)
ResidenceSimri Bakhtiyarpur
Alma materAligarh Muslim University
As of 12 December, 2016
Source: [1]

Choudhary Mehboob Ali Kaiser is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament from Khagaria Lok Sabha Constituency. He started his political career from Indian National Congress. He was Member of Legislative Assembly where he represented Simri-Bakhtiarpur constituency for three terms. He also served as Cabinet Minister in Bihar Government. After being denied ticket by Indian National Congress for General Elections in 2014, he joined Lok Janshakti Party days before 2014 general election and successfully contested from Khagaria constituency.

Early life

Mehboob Ali Kaiser was born in Saharsa and he is son of Late Choudhary Salahuddin who was a former Cabinet minister of Bihar. He belongs to a Nawab family and is the grandson of Nawab Nazirul Hasan of Simri Bakhtiyarpur (erstwhile princely state). He served as Minister for Science and Technology & Minister of Higher Education in Bihar Government.[1] He studied at Aligarh Muslim University.[citation needed]

Career

Mehboob Ali Kaiser was a Secretary in All-India Congress Committee (AICC) from 2007 to 2010.[2]

He was the President of the Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee from 2010 to 2013.[3][4][5]

He later joined RJD on 21 April 2024.

References

  1. ^ Rahul to kick off Bihar poll campaign Hindustan Times
  2. ^ "Rahul Gandhi made general secretary". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 25 September 2007. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007.
  3. ^ "Congress wooing Muslims ahead of Bihar polls". The Times Of India. 5 July 2010.
  4. ^ "Congress sacks warring leaders in Bihar unit". Financial Express. 3 June 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2010.
  5. ^ "New Bihar PCC chief has his task cut out". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 15 July 2010.[permanent dead link‍]