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Amjad Ali (politician)

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Succeeded by
  
Gunasagaran Gounder

Religion
  
Muslim


Succeeded by
  
vacant

Preceded by
  
Krishna Prasad

Name
  
Amjad (politician)


Political party
  
Fiji Labour Party

Norway nobel prize performance by amjad ali khan with amman and ayaan ali khan


Amjad Ali is a Fiji Indian politician. In the House of Representatives he represented the Nadi Urban Indian Communal Constituency, one of 19 reserved for Indo-Fijians, from 1999 to 2006, having held the seat for the Fiji Labour Party (FLP) in the general elections of 1999 and 2001. At the 2006 general election, he transferred to the Nadi Open Constituency and held it for the FLP.

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On 19 May 2000, He was among the 43 members of the People's Coalition Government, led by Mahendra Chaudhry, taken hostage by George Speight and his band of rebel Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) soldiers from the Counter Revolutionary Warfare Unit. He was released on 13 July 2000 after 56 days of captivity.

He had made an unsuccessful attempt to win the Nadi Urban Indian Communal seat in the 1994 general elections, losing to his National Federation Party opponent.

Ali's political career came to an end with the mililtary coup that took place on 5 December 2006.

Great speech of amjad ali khan candidate for mna in na 72


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Amjad Ali (politician) Wikipedia