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Asaduddin Owaisi

Asaduddin Owaisi

Asaduddin Owaisi is the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader and has been representing the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency since 2004. Owaisi won the seat in the 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls. His father Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi won the seat six times in a row in 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998 and 1999. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, Asaduddin Owaisi won the seat by defeating BJP candidate Dr Bhagavanth Rao with a margin of 2,82,186 votes. He was polled 5,17,471 votes with a vote share of 58.94%. In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, Owaisi won the seat for the third time in a row by defeating Rao with a margin of 2,02,454 votes. He was polled 5,13,868 votes with a vote share of 52.88%. He defeated BJP candidate G Subash Chanderji and TDP candidate Zahid Ali Khan in the 2004 and 2009 Lok Sabha Elections. Owaisi is again contesting from the Hyderabad constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024 against BJP's Madhavi Latha. Owaisi also represented the Charminar Assembly seat twice in 1994 and 1999.

Asaduddin Owaisi

PM Modi biggest 'actor' in the country: AIMIM chief Owaisi
India | Nov 21, 2021, 10:00 PM IST
After announcing the repeal of three farm laws, the Prime Minister had said that there had been some shortcoming in his 'tapasya' (penance). This tells us what a big actor our Prime Minister is, Asaduddin Owaisi said.
Asaduddin Owaisi talks of anti-CAA campaign as PM Modi announces to repeal 3 farm laws
India | Nov 19, 2021, 12:30 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that the government has decided to repeal the three farm laws, which were at the centre of protests by farmers for the past year.
Asaduddin Owaisi files complaint against Wasim Rizvi over remark on Prophet Mohammed
India | Nov 18, 2021, 01:55 PM IST
Asaduddin Owaisi said that Wasim Rizvi's statements have hurt the religious sentiments of those who follow Prophet Mohammed.

Owaisi slams Yogi Adityanath over 'Alexander lost to Chandragupta Maurya' remark
India | Nov 14, 2021, 07:25 PM IST
CM Yogi was addressing the 'Samajik Pratinidhi Sammelan', ahead of the UP assembly elections slated for 2022.
UP Polls LIVE: Priyanka, Owaisi to address rallies; Akhilesh exudes confidence in election win
Elections | Nov 14, 2021, 01:12 PM IST
The number of MLAs from the Muslim community has varied over the years in Uttar Pradesh. The state had 23 MLAs from the Muslim community in 2017, 64 MLAs in 2012, 56 MLAs in 2007, 64 MLAs in 2002. In the 2017 assembly elections, BJP got 39.7 per cent votes, BSP got 22.2 per cent, Samajwadi Party 21.8 per cent and Congress got 6.2 per cent votes.
Partition did not happen due to Muslims but due to Jinnah: Owaisi
India | Nov 12, 2021, 01:31 PM IST
Owaisi's comments came amid a controversy over Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party chief OP Rajbhar's statement that had Mohammed Ali Jinnah been made the first Prime Minister of India, there would not have been partition.

Delegation of MPs should be taken to border: Owaisi demands parliamentary debate on India-China ties
India | Nov 08, 2021, 12:59 PM IST
The Lok Sabha MP from Hyderabad also alleged that the government is weakening the country internally.
'Plain hatred towards Muslims': AIMIM chief Owaisi on protests against namaz in Gurugram
India | Nov 05, 2021, 07:24 PM IST
Reacting sharply, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that it was a case of "plain hatred towards Muslims".
AIMIM will contest all Maharashtra polls: Asaduddin Owaisi
India | Oct 30, 2021, 05:09 PM IST
AIMIM will contest all elections in Maharashtra from Aurangabad on and the option of entering into alliances is also open, party president Asaduddin Owaisi said on Saturday.

EXCLUSIVE | "Celebrating Pakistan's victory in India is madness": AIMIM Chief Owaisi
India | Oct 30, 2021, 12:07 AM IST
The AIMIM chief, lashing out at Pakistan said that Pakistan is 50 years behind India, and stressed that Islam is not just the name of a sport.
What does Islam have to do with cricket matches? asks Asaduddin Owaisi
India | Oct 28, 2021, 08:40 AM IST
Earlier on Monday, Pakistan Minister Sheikh Rasheed stated that Pakistan's win against India at the T20 World Cup 2021 was a 'victory for Islam'.
Only 31% of India's population fully vaccinated against COVID-19: Asaduddin Owaisi
India | Oct 24, 2021, 06:30 AM IST
Months ahead of the elections, the AIMIM claimed that Dalits and Muslims face the most injustices in Uttar Pradesh and asked them to beware of the politics of the leaders.

Haqikat Kya Hai | Owaisi bats for UP elections from Hyderabad
Hakikat Kya Hai | Oct 19, 2021, 09:32 PM IST
AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi in his recent speech in Hyderabad batted for the UP elections in a never-ever seen way of speaking. Watch this special report of India TV.
BJP will soon declare Veer Savarkar as 'Father Of Nation': Asaduddin Owaisi
India | Oct 13, 2021, 03:01 PM IST
Asaduddin Owaisi said that the BJP will soon declare Veer Savarkar as 'the father of the nation'.
'Had it been Atiq instead of Ashish': Owaisi invokes Ajay Mishra's caste, targets Centre
India | Oct 10, 2021, 10:18 PM IST
"Why does Narendra Modi not remove Ajay Mishra from cabinet? If the father is a minister, the vehicle belonged to him, it caused death of 5 farmers, he warns people and two days later 5 farmers are killed, why does Narendra Modi not sack him?" Owaisi asked during a rally in Balrampur.

Shivpal Yadav gives ultimatum to Akhilesh Yadav after meeting Om Prakash Rajbhar, Asaduddin Owaisi
India | Sep 30, 2021, 09:58 AM IST
Shivpal Yadav said that he would wait till October 11 to get a response from Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav after which he would decide his own course of action.
Chunav Manch | Hope Yogi govt won't win upcoming elections: Asaduddin Owaisi
Elections | Sep 29, 2021, 10:39 PM IST
AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi slammed the Yogi Adityanath government over misgovernance during its rule and said he is hopeful BJP will be stopped this time to form government in Uttar Pradesh.
Chunav Manch: AIMIM can be an alternative in UP elections, says Owaisi
India | Sep 30, 2021, 11:49 AM IST
Speaking during India TV Chunav Manch in Lucknow, Owaisi said countered both the Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party while accusing them of using Muslims just to win elections.
India TV Chunav Manch: CM Yogi to Akhilesh Yadav, full list of leaders who will speak their mind out
India | Sep 29, 2021, 11:35 AM IST
India TV Chunav Manch, is once again set up to talk about what can be the electoral equations in UP, what is the situation of parties in UP and many more.
Chunav Manch: BJP has changed Uttar Pradesh's image after 2017, says CM Yogi Adityanath
India | Sep 29, 2021, 11:45 PM IST
Chunav Manch LIVE Updates: India TV's day-long conclave Chunav Manch witnessed top leaders from UP, where assembly elections are due early next year, dive deep into a range of topics.