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Chaudhary Tayyab Husain (September 7, 1936 – October 7, 2008) was an Indian politician, who served as a Member of Parliament from Gurgaon and Faridabad in the Lok Sabha. He holds the unique record of being elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly to the Indian states of Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan and serving as a Minister in the government bodies all three states.[1]
Tayyab Husain | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 6 January 1980 – 28 December 1984 | |
| Succeeded by | Chaudhary Rahim Khan |
| Constituency | Faridabad, Haryana |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 10 March 1971 – 20 March 1977 | |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Gurgaon, Haryana |
| Minister of Agriculture, Government of Rajasthan | |
| In office 25 November 1998 – 8 December 2003 | |
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| Home Minister, Government of Haryana | |
| In office 1998–1981 | |
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| Minister of State, Government of Punjab | |
| In office 8 February 1962 – 21 June 1964 | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | April 5, 1936 Village Rehna, Punjab Province, British India (present-day Nuh, Haryana, India) |
| Died | October 7, 2008 Gurgaon, Haryana |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (I), Indian National Congress (Jagjivan), Lokdal |
| Children | Zakir Hussain Zahida Khan Fazal Hussain |
| Parent | Yasin Khan |
| Alma mater | Aligarh Muslim University |
| Profession | Politician, advocate |
Early life edit
Husain was born to Yasin Khan in the village of Rehna which is situated in the Nuh district of Haryana. His father was a prominent political and social leader in the Mewat region of India. His father was a Member of the Punjab Provincial Assembly and the Punjab Legislative Assembly for over 30 years. His father passed away in 1970.
Political career edit
Husain was a career politician who was associated with Aaya Ram Gaya Ram politics. He switched parties 3 times in one MLA term. He has been associated with the Indian National Congress, Indian National Congress (I), Indian National Congress (Jagjivan) and the Lokdal party. He was a prominent political figure in Indian politics, even in the early years of his career. In 1962, he was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly, and became the youngest minister in Partap Singh Kairon's government at age 26. He remained a member of the Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan legislative assemblies for some time, and became Minister in the three states. He was a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha for two terms, from the Gurgaon constituency in 1971,[2][3][4] and the Faridabad constituency in 1980.
Positions held edit
Position's Held in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies edit
| # | From | To | Position | Party |
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| 1. | 1962 | 1967 | MLA from Ferozepur Jhirka, Punjab | INC |
| 2. | 1971 | 1976 | MP in 6th Lok Sabha from Gurgaon, Haryana | INC |
| 3. | 1980 | 1984 | MP in 7th Lok Sabha from Faridabad, Haryana | INC(I) |
| 4. | 1984 | 1987 | MLA from Taoru, Haryana | ICJ |
| 5. | 1987 | 1998 | MLA from Taoru, Haryana | INC |
| 6. | 1998 | 1991 | MLA from Taoru, Haryana | LKD |
| 7. | 1993 | 2003 | MLA from Kaman, Rajasthan | INC |
Ministries edit
- Minister of State for Public Works Department & Health in the Government of Punjab (1962-1964)
- Minister of Home, Waqf, Fisheries, Development & Panchayat, Agriculture, Revenue, Finance, Planning, Institutional Finance & Credit Control in the Government of Haryana. (1962-1964)
- Minister of Agriculture, Groundwater, Rural Development, Medical & Health in the Government of Rajasthan (1998-2003)
Education edit
After graduating in law from Aligarh Muslim University. Husain served twice as the General Secretary of Aligarh Muslim University Old Boys Association, and was a founding member of the India Islamic Cultural Center at New Delhi.[5]
Family edit
When Husain’s father, Yasin Khan, died in 1970, Approximately one hundred thousand people assembled at Nuh to pay homage. He has two sons, Zakir Hussain and Fazal Hussain, and a daughter, Zahida Khan.
Later life and death edit
Husain remained president of All India Mewati Panchayat, the Mewat Education Board and Governing Body, and the Yasin Meo Degree College until his death. Husain later died in the city of Gurgaon on 7 October 2008.
A question relating to Husain was asked on the 7th season of the Indian game show, Kaun Banega Crorepati,
References edit
- ^ "Former Minister Tayyab Husain is dead". The Hindu. 7 October 2008.
- ^ "List of winner/current and runner up MPs Gurgaon Parliamentary Constituency". elections.in.
- ^ "List of winner/current and runner up MPs Faridabad Parliamentary Constituency". elections.in.
- ^ "GENERAL ELECTIONS, INDIA 1971" (PDF). eci.nic.in.
- ^ Mahmood, Dr. Syed Zafar. "India Islamic Cultural Centre,1981–2018, Genesis Aims Obligations" (PDF). zakatindia.org.