Constituency Nominated (twice) Name Fouzia Khan Spouse(s) Tahseen Ahmed Khan Role Politician | Children 1 Son, 1 Daughter Religion Muslim | |
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Born 19 February 1957 (age 67) Aurangabad ( 1957-02-19 ) Occupation Agriculture/Educationist Education Master of Arts, Master of Philosophy, PhD | ||
Salam Zindagi - Guest: Dr Fouzia Khan & Dr.Umair - 13th October 2016
Fouzia Tahseen Khan also known as Fouzia Khan is an Indian politician of the Nationalist Congress Party and National president of Nationalist Mahila Congress (NCP's Women's wing), an Ex-Minister of State of Government of Maharashtra in India. She was two time M.L.C. i.e. member of Legislative Council the upper house of Maharashtra Legislature. Convent educated Mrs khan is the first Muslim lady in the state who had been served as minister in the Maharashtra government and widely regarded as an educated woman face of the party.
Contents
- Salam Zindagi Guest Dr Fouzia Khan DrUmair 13th October 2016
- Case file against Fouzia Khans husdand and son in Fake agreement
- Portfolio held
- Political profile
- Contributions
- References
Case file against Fouzia Khan's husdand and son in Fake agreement
Portfolio held
She was minister of state (junior minister) with portfolios for School Education, Women & Child Development, Cultural Affairs, General Administration, Information & Public Relations, Minorities Development (including Aukaf), and Protocol.
Political profile
Fauzia Khan belongs Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) of Sharad Pawar.She has been two times Nominated as member of legislative council of Maharashtra. Her paternal home is Aurangabad, Maharashtra. She moved to Parbhani after marriage where she started her political career by fighting the election for the post of President of Municipal Council .
Contributions
Fauzia Khan heads the Federation of All Maharashtra Minority Education Organisation (FAME) and runs several educational institutions in Parbhani.
In the year 2008 she donated 5 acres of land to develop off-campus educational complex by Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) at Aurangabad.
As a minister in Govt. of Maharashtra she was instrumental in identifying a 332-acre site for Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Maharashtra Center at Khuldabad near Aurangabad.
As she is professor too she has done so many social welfare activities related to women.