Muhammad Kazim Ali Khan

Nawab Sayyid Muhammad Kazim Ali Khan Bahadur is an Indian politician and was a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India.[1][2] Muhammad Kazim Ali served as an MLA in the Swar Tanda Uttar Pradesh state assembly; in 2003 he was briefly the state minister for Minority Welfare and Hajj Affairs. Since 2003, he has been the Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation.

Nawab Kazim Ali Khan
MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly
In office Mar 2012 – Mar 2017
Preceded by	himself
Succeeded by	Abdullah Azam Khan
Constituency	Suar
MLA, 15th Legislative Assembly
In office May 2007 – Mar 2012
Preceded by	himself
Succeeded by	himself
Constituency	Suar
MLA, 14th Legislative Assembly
In office Feb 2002 – May 2007
Preceded by	Shiv Bahadur Saxena
Succeeded by	himself
Constituency	Suar
MLA, 13th Legislative Assembly
In office Oct 1996 – Mar 2002
Preceded by	Harendra Singh
Succeeded by	Beena Bhardwaj
Constituency	Bilaspur
Nawab of Rampur
Incumbent
Assumed office 6 April 1992
Preceded by	Zulfikar Ali Khan Bahadur
Personal details
Born	16 October 1960[1] Rampur district, India[1]
Political party	Indian National Congress[1]
Spouse(s)	Begum Yaseen Ali Khan[1]
Children	2
Parents	Zulfikar Ali Khan (father)[1]
Alma mater	Columbia University[2]
Profession	Agriculturist, businessperson, Architect & Politician
Honour	Order of the Griffon (Mecklenburg)

Khan represents the Suar constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the BSP political party. Khan has been MLA for four straight terms.[3][4][5][6]

Personal life

Nawab Kazim Ali Khan was born in Rampur district. Khan attended the Chandigarh College of Architecture and attained Bachelor of Architecture degree. Then he moved to Columbia University and attained Master of Architecture & Design management degree. Khan has also been accorded with Order of the Griffon (Mecklenburg) honor.[1][2]Atman

On 28 December 1975 at Bangalore, Muhammad Kazim Ali Khan (then Heir Apparent, or Nawabzada), married Nawab Firda uz-Zamani Yaseen Sultan Jahan Begum Sahiba (born 27 March 1968), the younger daughter of Meherban Nawab Abdul Rashid Khan Sahib Bahadur, the Nawab of Savanur. The couple has two sons:

• Nawabzada Sayyid Ali Mohammad Khan Wali Ahad Bahadur (alias Kaivaan Mian), the Heir Apparent (16 February 1989)
• Nawabzada Sayyid Haider Ali Khan Bahadur (alias Hamzah Mian) (19 March 1990).

Political career

Nawab Kazim Ali Khan has been a MLA for five straight terms. He represented the Suar constituency. He has twice been Minister in Samajwadi as well as Bahujan Samaj Party Government. During his first term, he represented the Bilaspur assembly constituency (now non-existent).[1][2] On 14 June 2016 he has been expelled from INC [7] for cross voting in Rajya Sabha Elections.

Posts held

#	From	To	Position	Comments
01	1996	2002	Member, 13th Legislative Assembly
02	2002	2007	Member, 14th Legislative Assembly
03	2007	2012	Member, 15th Legislative Assembly	In May 2007 he resigned but was re-elected in the by-election
04	2012	2017	Member, 16th Legislative Assembly

Titles

• 1960-1992: Nawabzada Sayyid Muhammad Kazim Ali Khan, Wali Ahad Bahadur
• 1992-: His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i-Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul-Umara, Nawab Sayyid Muhammad Kazim Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur

See also

• Suar
• Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
• Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Member Profile" (PDF). U.P. Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
2. "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
3. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
4. "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
5. "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
6. "All MLAs from constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
7. 6 MLA's Expelled from INC