Hussain is an agriculturist, a philanthropist, [Estate Developer] and a businessman by profession, and has helped fund construction of many projects in the district of Thane that have included parks and hospitals, cremation and burial grounds. He was initially elected to the legislative council first in 2004, where he served until 2009 and later from 2010 to 2016.[1] He is Former Youth Congress President of Maharashtra.
Hussain was appointed as one of working presidents along with four others before Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election of 2019 for the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee.[2]
Political career
Muzaffar Hussain started his political journey as a Youth Congress worker in 1985. He subsequently was elected as Corporator and went on to become First Deputy Mayor of Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation after its inception in 2002. He is credited for creating Development Plan of Mira Bhayandar City in 1998 when population of city was just less than 200000 but due to his efficient plan city developed in a planned manner and his plan guided the city for 20+ years. Later he was twice elected as Member of the Legislative Council. Known for his Organisational Skills he was appointed as Working President of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee in 2019. Trustee of many Charitable Trusts and Associations which primarily focuses on healthcare, sports, agriculture, education and charity. He was reappointed as Working President of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee before Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 due to his experience in Organization.[3] He was Officially announced Congress candidate for 145 Mira Bhayandar Assembly on 24 October 2024.[4]
