Azam Khan is the founder member of Samajwadi Party and a member of the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India.He was also one of the senior most Cabinet Minister in the Government of Uttar Pradesh and has been a member of the legislative assembly for nine terms from Rampur assembly constituency. Azam Khan was born on 14 August 1948 in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. He attained Bachelor of Laws degree in 1974 from Aligarh Muslim University. He married Tazeen Fatma in 1981 and has two sons.He worked as a lawyer before joining politics. He has been into several controversies which sparked attention from the media. He is known for sharing quite a close relation with Mulayam Singh Yadav, the former Chief Minister of U.P. Khan is currently a member of the Samajwadi Party but has been a member of four other political parties between 1980 and 1992. During his first term, he was a member of Janata Party (Secular). During his second term, he was a member of the Lok Dal. Khan was a member of Janata Dal during his third term. In his fourth term, Azam Khan was a member of Janata Party. Since 1993, he has been a member of the Samajwadi Party.
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Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav today described Azam Khan as a "cow lover" and said the UP minister has done a lot for the animal."Azam Khan is a cow lover. He has done
Aligarh: Against the backdrop of Paris attacks, Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today asked the Western countries to trace the root causes of the problem if they wish to achieve victory over it as he
New Delhi: Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has said he condemned all terror attacks, "whether Mumbai or Paris", but he added that the reprisal attacks in Syria were also causing the "death of many
New Delhi: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind General Secretary Maulana Mehmood Madani today said that his organisation will hold countrywide demonstration against terrorism.The former Rajya Sabha MP also said that there is no place better than India for
New Delhi: French Ambassador to India Francois Richier has said that he was saddened by Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan's remark that the Paris terror attacks was a reaction to global superpowers like US, Russia
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Minister and Muslim face of Samajwadi Party, Azam Khan, has stoked fresh controversy with his remark that the global superpowers like US, Russia must realize that last week's terror attacks in
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should learn a lesson from drubbing in Bihar polls and work towards removing “fear” of the minority community.“If you behave with hatred with
Rampur (UP): SP leader Azam Khan today said that the defeat of BJP in Bihar polls was a collective verdict of the intellectuals of the state.Khan quoted Mahatma Gandhi and said that "power acquired by
Lucknow: A lawsuit was filed against cabinet minister Mohammad Azam Khan in a Kanpur court for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi one of the "top ten criminals of the world".The accuser, Ram Sewak Shukla, a
Rampur(UP): Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan today said Governor Ram Naik's direction to stop national anthem mid-way during a ceremony in Lucknow should be deemed as an insult to the national flag, Constitution and also
Rampur(UP): Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan, who has earlier advocated banning cow slaughter, today called for creating burial grounds for dead cows as a mark of respect.Azam also asked the people not to sell unfertile
Bulandshahr: In remarks that could stoke a controversy, BJP leader Sangeet Som has said that Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan would be sent to jail if the saffron party comes to power in the state
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Minister for Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs Mohammed Azam Khan on Saturday called for a complete ban on cow slaughter, saying he was personally against it as it hurt the religious sentiments
New Delhi: Courting a new controversy, Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan today blamed mobile phones for rapes in the country.“Two and half year olds are getting raped. Why? It's because of mobile phones. Even in
Rampur (UP): Days after Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh's genial interaction at a function in Lucknow, senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan today said he was tight-lipped due to his respect for the party
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh minister and Muslim face of Samajwadi Party (SP) on Sunday alleged that the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) has made 'India an undeclared Hindu rashtra'."In their words India is an undeclared 'Hindu
New Delhi: Amidst the debate over rising intolerance in the country, Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Azam Khan on Friday targeted BJP-led NDA Government at the Centre saying that Muslims 'are not the citizens of democratic
New Delhi: A local BJP leader today filed a complaint with the Delhi Police against senior Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan accusing him of trying to create communal tension and treachery by taking the Dadri
Dadri: Firebrand VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi was today denied entry into Dadri's Bishada village in view of prohibitory orders imposed by the administration following the lynching of a man over rumours of alleged beef consumption.Prachi
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