Name Tariq Anwar | Spouse(s) Hena Anwar Children 1 Sons & 4 Daughters | |
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Political party Indian National CongressNationalist Congress Party Similar People P A Sangma, Sharad Pawar, Ali Anwar, K C Tyagi, Raashid Alvi | ||
Tariq anwar raises award wapsi and religious intolerance issues in lok sabha parliament session
Tariq Anwar (born 16 January 1951) is the general secretary of the Nationalist Congress Party of India.
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- Tariq anwar raises award wapsi and religious intolerance issues in lok sabha parliament session
- Interview with mr tariq anwar member of the indian parliament
- Career
- References
In 1999, Tariq Anwar along with Sharad Pawar and P A Sangma broke away from Congress (I), in protest of a person of foreign origin (Sonia Gandhi) being appointed as president of Congress party and formed Nationalist Congress Party.

Interview with mr tariq anwar member of the indian parliament
Career

His political career started from Indian National Congress, as a student leader he was very popular. He contested his first Lok Sabha election from Katihar Parliamentary constituency on a Congress ticket in 1977 which he lost. But he managed to win the 1980 Lok Sabha Election from Katihar. He has been the National President of Indian Youth Congress. In 1989, Tariq was offered the post of a cabinet rank with Finance portfolio in the substance of deputy Chief Minister in the Bihar Cabinet, headed by veteran Satyendra Narain Sinha.

NCP chose to be part of Indian National Congress controlled UPA's federal government of India, from 2004-2014 (2 terms). On 28 October 2012, he was appointed Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing of the Government of India.

In 1999, Tariq Anwar along with Sharad Pawar and P A Sangma broke away from Congress (I), in protest of a person of foreign origin (Sonia Gandhi) being anointed president of Congress party and have formed Nationalist Congress Party.

He was a Member of the Parliament of India representing Maharashtra in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. He has been Member of Lok Sabha several times from Katihar Parliamentary constituency .


