Nazrul Islam (Indian politician)

Nazrul Islam
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
1996–2021
Preceded bySamsul Huda
Succeeded byAsif Mohammad Nazar
ConstituencyLaharighat
Personal details
Born
Nazrul Islam

(1949-08-12)12 August 1949
Morigaon, Assam, India
Died7 January 2023(2023-01-07) (aged 73)
Guwahati, Assam, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseAziza Nazrul
Children2, including Asif Mohammad Nazar
Parents
  • Late Athaj Alabox Sarkar (father)
  • Late Athaj Kulsum Bibi (mother)
Alma materGauhati Medical College and Hospital, (MBBS)
ProfessionPhysician, politician

Nazrul Islam (12 August 1949 – 7 January 2023) was an Indian politician from the state of Assam. He was a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Indian National Congress. He was also minister in Tarun Gogoi Government of Assam since 7 June 2002 to 20 May 2016. He had been elected five straight times from the Laharighat constituency since 1996 to 2021.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Islam died on 7 January 2023, at the age of 73.[8]

  1. ^ "Assam Legislative Assembly - Member". www.assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Assam Legislative Assembly - Members 1996-2001". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Assam Legislative Assembly - 11th Assembly, Members 2001-2006". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Assam Legislative Assembly - Members 2006-2011". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Assam Legislative Assembly - Members of Current Assembly". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Dr. Nazrul Islam(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- LAHARIGHAT(MARIGAON) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  7. ^ "🗳️ Dr Nazrul Islam, Laharighat Assembly Elections 2016 LIVE Results | Election Dates, Exit Polls, Leading Candidates & Parties | Latest News, Articles & Statistics | LatestLY.com". LatestLY. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  8. ^ Former Assam Minister Nazrul Islam Passes Away