Javed Ali Khan

Indian politician (born 1962)

For INC politician from Sadabad UP India, see Javed Ali Khan (politician).

Javed Ali Khan

MP of Rajya Sabha for Uttar Pradesh

Incumbent

Assumed office
5 July 2022
Constituency| Uttar Pradesh
In office
26 November 2014 – 25 November 2020
Succeeded by| Brij Lal
Personal details
Born|  (1962-10-31) 31 October 1962 (age 62)
Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political party| Samajwadi Party
Spouse|

Asima Kishwar

(m. 1995)​

Children| 2 (1 son and 1 daughter)
Parents|

* Ashfaq Ali Khan (father)
* Mushtaq Begum (mother)

Javed Ali Khan (born 31 October 1962) is an Indian politician. He is a member of the Samajwadi Party and a member of the Rajya Sabha, representing Uttar Pradesh.[1]

## Early life

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Khan was born on October 31, 1962, in Mirzapur Nasrullapur in Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, to Ashfaq Ali Khan and Mushtaq Begum. Khan completed his primary education in Bahjoi (Sambhal). For higher education he went to Delhi with his father who worked in the government. After enrolling in Jamia Millia Islamia from Delhi, he earned a diploma in civil engineering. He then graduated from Rohilkhand University, Bareilly. He earned his Masters in political science through correspondence from Osmania University, Hyderabad. He married Asima Kishwar in the year 1995.[2]

## Political career

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Khan became active in student politics, and while studying at Jamia, he joined the left-wing All India Students' Federation and was elected general secretary of the Jamia Students' Union in the academic year 1984–85. He served as president of the leftist student organization All India Youth Federation during 1993-94 and joined the Samajwadi Party in 1994. Since then he has continuously worked for the party and organization.

In 1999, when Mulayam Singh Yadav, then-President of the Samajwadi Party, contested the Lok Ssabha election from Sambhal, Khan played an important role in his campaign and became a close associate.

He was made the district president of the Samajwadi Party unit Moradabad in 2006 and in the 2007 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, he contested for the from Thakurdwara constituency, where he was defeated. In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Khan was momentarily the Samajwadi Party's candidate from the Sambhal constituency, outgoing MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq was instead declared the candidate. Despite being cut, Khan pledged allegiance to the party. He worked in favor of the party.

In the November 2014, the Samajwadi Party made him the party's candidate for the Rajya Sabha and remained a member until 2020.[3][4] In 2022, he was reelected.[5][6] Khan served on the Coordination Committee of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance at its 2023 Mumbai convention.[7][8][9][10][11]

## References

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1. ^ "Rajya Sabha Affidavits". Retrieved 13 October 2015.
2. ^ "Javed Ali Khan". www.india.gov.in. National Portal of India. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
3. ^ "Parrikar, 9 others elected unopposed to RS". Business Standard. 13 November 2014. Archived from the original on 1 June 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
4. ^ "11 new members take oath in Rajya Sabha". The Times of India. 26 November 2014. Archived from the original on 1 June 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
5. ^ "डिंपल-कपिल सिब्बल और जावेद अली खान, समाजवादी पार्टी ने फाइनल किए राज्यसभा उम्मीदवारों के नाम". आज तक (in Hindi). 25 May 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
6. ^ Live, A. B. P. (29 July 2023). "मणिपुर सांसदों के डेलिगेशन के साथ जा रहे हैं जयंत चौधरी, सपा ने इन्हें दी है जिम्मेदारी". ABP News (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 September 2023.
7. ^ "Opposition alliance named 'INDIA', 11-member coordination committee to decide on all important issues". The Times of India. 19 July 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
8. ^ Singh, Mritunjay (September 2023). "Sharad Pawar, Tejashwi, Raghav Chadha Named In I.N.D.I.A's 13-Member Coordination Panel". ABP Live. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
9. ^ A. B. P. Live (25 May 2022). "कौन हैं जावेद अली खान, जिन्हें सपा भेज रही राज्यसभा, यहां जानें उनका राजनीतिक करियर". Archived from the original on 5 October 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
10. ^ आज तक (26 May 2022). "Javed Ali Khan: लेफ्ट की छात्र राजनीति से समाजवाद की सियासत तक, ऐसा रहा जावेद अली खान का सफर". Archived from the original on 5 October 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
11. ^ The Economic Times (22 December 2023). "SP MP Javed Ali Khan reminisces about his paper throwing days from Lok Sabha gallery". Archived from the original on 5 October 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.

*[m.]: married