Mir Zulfeqar Ali | |
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Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 3 December 2023 | |
Preceded by | Mumtaz Ahmed Khan |
Constituency | Charminar |
Mayor of Hyderabad | |
In office 2009–2014 | |
Preceded by | Allampalli Pochaiah |
Succeeded by | M. K. Mubeen |
Personal details | |
Political party | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
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