Danish Azad Ansari | |
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Minister of State for Minority Welfare, Muslim Waqf and Hajj Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
Assumed office 25 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Mohsin Raza |
Member of Legislative Council | |
Assumed office 06 July 2022 | |
Constituency | elected by Legislative Assembly members |
Personal details | |
Born | Ballia,Uttar Pradesh,India | 30 May 1988
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Farah Deeba |
Residence(s) | Ballia,Uttar Pradesh,India |
Alma mater | University of Lucknow |
Profession | Politician |
Danish Azad Ansari is an Indian politician,social worker,and member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council since 2022,representing the Bhartiya Janata Party. [1] [2] He is serving as the Minister of State for Minority Welfare,Muslim Waqf and Hajj of the state in the Second Yogi Adityanath ministry. [3] [4] [5]
Danish Azad Ansari was born on 30 May 1988 in Ballia,Uttar Pradesh,India. [6] [ citation needed ]
Danish Azad Ansari had his early education at Holy Cross School in Ballia,Uttar Pradesh. [7] [8] [9] After completing his primary education,Ansari went to University of Lucknow and did his post-graduation in Quality Management and Public Administration. [10] [11]
Danish Azad Ansari joined Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad while studying at University of Lucknow. [12] [13] [14]
In 2022,Danish Azad Ansari was made a minister in the Government of Uttar Pradesh. [15] He is the only Muslim face in the Second Yogi Adityanath ministry in Uttar Pradesh government. [16] Ansari is currently serving as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council since 2022. [17]
# | From | To | Position | Comments |
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01 | 2022 | Incumbent | Member,Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | elected first time |