Mohammed Taslimuddin | |
|---|---|
 Mohammed in 2007 | |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 17 September 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Pradeep Kumar Singh |
| Succeeded by | Sarfaraz Alam |
| Constituency | Araria |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1996–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Syed Shahabuddin |
| Constituency | Kishanganj |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1998–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Shahnawaz Hussain |
| Constituency | Kishanganj |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2004–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Shahnawaz Hussain |
| Succeeded by | Asrarul Haq Qasmi |
| Constituency | Kishanganj |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 January 1943 Sisauna, Bihar, British India |
| Died | 17 September 2017 (aged 74) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Political party | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| Spouse | Akhtari Begum (m. 1949) |
| Children | 7 |
| Residence | Araria |
As of 17 September, 2017 | |
Mohammed Taslimuddin (4 January 1943 – 17 September 2017) was an Indian politician and a veteran RJD leader. He hailed from the village of Sisauna in the Araria district of Bihar. He started his political career as a sarpanch and was elected to the Bihar Legislative Assembly for the first time in 1969, serving as an MLA eight times. In 1989, he was first elected to the Lok Sabha from the Purnia constituency. He was thrice elected as an MP from the Kishanganj constituency in 1996, 1998 and 2004. He served his final stint as an MP in the 16th Lok Sabha after being elected from the Araria constituency.[1]
He died on 17 September 2017 at the age of 74 after being treated for respiratory problems in Chennai, he was laid to rest with state honours on 19 September 2017 at his birthplace located in Sisauna jokihat.[2]
- ^ "Veteran RJD leader Mohammad Taslimuddin passes away". The Indian Express. PTI. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- ^ "Veteran RJD leader Mohammad Taslimuddin dies". India Today. PTI. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.