Suleman Lalani is an American politician and medical doctor who represents district 76 of the Texas House of Representatives. A member of the Democratic Party, Lalani is one of the first Muslims and South Asian lawmakers in the Texas legislature.
Suleman Lalani | |
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| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 76th district | |
| Assumed office January 10, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Claudia Ordaz |
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| Political party | Democratic |
Background
editLalani is a native of Pakistan. He has practiced medicine for nearly two decades, specializing in geriatrics.[1]
Political career
editLalani and Representative Salman Bhojani are the first Muslim and South Asian lawmakers to serve in the Texas House of Representatives.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Zuvanich, Adam (15 November 2022). "Dr. Suleman Lalani, among first Muslims elected to Texas Legislature, pledges to serve all Fort Bend County constituents". Houston Public Media. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
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