Tauseef Alam | |
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Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
In office Feb 2005 – November 2020 | |
Succeeded by | Mohammad Anzar Nayeemi |
Constituency | Bahadurganj |
Preceded by | Jahidur Rahman |
Personal details | |
Born | Gargawn Millik, Kishanganj, Bihar | January 1, 1980
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Tarana Ashfi (m.2013) |
Residence(s) | Gargawn, Kishanganj, Bihar |
Source: [ [1] |
Tauseef Alam (born 1 January 1980) is an Indian politician. [1] He was a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from 2005 until 2020 representing Bahadurganj Vidhan Sabha constituency. [2] [3] [1] He was the youngest MLA at the age of 26 after winning the February 2005 election. [4]
Md Tauseef Alam was born in village Gargawn Milik in Bahadurganj, Kishanganj, Bihar. He has done his Fauqania ( 10th) in 1996 from Bihar Madarsa Education Board. [5] [6] In 1998 he moved into politics and served as mukhya during 2000 to 2004. [5]
His father's name is Jamshed Alam. Md Tauseef Alam married Tarana Ashfi in year 2013. [7] [8] [1] He is son-in-law of Izhar Asfi. [9] [10]
In 1998, he entered politics. In February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election he contested as an independent candidate from Bahadurganj Vidhan Sabha and got elected at the age of 26. [6] But due to hung assembly no government could be formed in Bihar. [11] Fresh elections were held in October–November the same year. President's rule was imposed in between the two elections. [11] And in October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly elections he contested as an Indian National Congress candidate and saved his seat again. In two consecutive elections, 2010 & 2015, he had his third and fourth win respectively. [1] [12] In the 2015 election he defeated Awadh Bihari Singh of BJP by 13,942 votes. [1]
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