Prof. Sheikh Saidul Haque is a Professor, Indian Politician and was Member of Parliament of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Bardhaman-Durgapur constituency of West Bengal and is a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) political party.[1]
Professor Sheikh Saidul Haque | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2009-2014 | |
| Constituency | Bardhaman-Durgapur, West Bengal[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 June 1954.[1] Village Jagulipara, Purba Bardhaman, (West Bengal). |
| Citizenship |  India |
| Nationality | India |
| Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[1] |
| Spouse | Mrs. Jharna Haque |
| Children | 1 son & 1 daughter. |
| Parent(s) | Mr. SK Namder Haque (Father), Mrs. Nasera Bibi (Mother) |
| Residence | Bardhaman & New Delhi.[1] |
| Alma mater | Burdwan Raj College.[1] |
| Profession | Professor & Politician.[1] |
| Committees | Member of several committees |
Haque has also published a book Moulabad and Muslim Janamanas (Fundamentalism and Muslim Mentality).[1]
Early life and education
editSaidul Haque was born in village Jagulipara under Galsi I block in Bardhaman district of (West Bengal). He had his schooling from Paraj High School. He completed his education from Burdwan Raj College in Purba Bardhaman district. Haque has B.Ed. M.A. & D.Litt degrees. He is a professor by profession.[1]
Political career
editAs a Professor in the Burdwan Raj College, he has been involved with the college and university teachers' movement as a leading figure of the district WEBCUTA (West Bengal College and University Teachers' Association). He has also been a District committee member of the WBDWAA (West Bengal Writers' and Artists' Association), and was involved in organising the progressive cultural movement in the Galsi block. He has also been an integral part of the Literacy campaign in the district. He served as the Vice Chairman of the Galsi-I Panchayat Samiti. Saidul Haque is the first and incumbent M.P. from Bardhaman-Durgapur constituency; which came into existence from 2009.[1]
Posts Held
edit| # | From | To | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2001 | 2009 | Chairman, District Primary Education Council, Bardhaman, West Bengal |
| 02 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, 15th Lok Sabha |
| 03 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Committee on Commerce |
| 04 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Consultative Committee on Minority Affairs |
| 05 | 2013 | 2014 | Member, House Committee |
