Husain Dalwai | |
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Member of Parliament of Rajya Sabha | |
In office 3 April 2014 –2 April 2020 | |
Succeeded by | Rajiv Satav |
In office 2011–2014 | |
Preceded by | Prithviraj Chavan |
Constituency | Maharashtra |
Minister of Labour,Waqf and Minor Ports,Government of Maharashtra | |
In office Oct. 1999 –March 2001 | |
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council | |
In office June 2010 –Aug. 2011 | |
In office Jan. 1998 –Dec. 2003 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Mirjoli,Bombay Presidency,British India | 15 February 1943
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Shama Dalwai |
Relations | Hamid Dalwai (Brother) |
Parent(s) | Shrimati Hafija Umar Dalwai and Shri Umar Khan Dalwai |
Residence(s) | C-1/5,Humayun Road,New Delhi-110003 |
Education | MA (Sociology) |
Alma mater | University of Mumbai |
Occupation | Industrial Worker,Trade Unionist,Journalist,Writer,Political and Social Worker |
Husain Dalwai,(born 15 February 1943) is an Indian politician from Indian National Congress party.
Dalwai is a trade unionist,journalist and writer by profession. [1] He represented Congress Party in Maharashtra Legislative Council from 1998 to 2003. During this term,he was also a minister from Oct 1999 to March 2001. In June 2010 he was again elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Indian National Congress;his term lasted until August 2011. [2] He was elected from Maharashtra to the Rajya Sabha,the upper house of the Parliament from 2011 to 2014. [1] He was elected to Rajya Sabha for second term from Maharashtra,from April 2014 to April 2020. [3] [4]
His brother was Hamid Dalwai.
In Parliament,Mr. Dalwai served on the following committees:
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