Syed Zafar Islam | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 4 September 2020 – 4 July 2022 | |
Preceded by | Amar Singh |
Succeeded by | Sangeeta Yadav |
Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
National Spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Assumed office 2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India [1] |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Shiba Kamal |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Mumbai, New Delhi |
Alma mater | Delhi University (PhD), IIM Ahmedabad (MBA), Aligarh Muslim University, Ranchi University[2] |
Occupation | Investment Banker, politician |
Syed Zafar Islam is an Indian Politician and former Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from the state of Uttar Pradesh.[3] He is currently one of the national spokespersons of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[4] Islam is a former investment banker and the former Managing director of the Indian subsidiary of Deutsche Bank.[5] He is regarded as one of the prominent Muslim leaders of the party.[6]
He also served as a non-official independent director for Air India from 2017 to 2020.