Abdul Kalam | |
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Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly | |
In office 1996–2005 | |
Preceded by | Amarnath Yadav |
Succeeded by | Rabiya Kalam |
Constituency | Varanasi |
Personal details | |
Died | 2005 |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Samajwadi Party |
Spouse | Rabiya Kalam |
Abdul Kalam (Hindi: अब्दुल कलाम, Urdu: عبدل کلام) was an Indian politician. He was the member of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly from Varanasi.
Political life
Abdul Kalam was first elected as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in the year 1996. In the year 2002, he was again elected as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the same seat, but he died in the year 2005 due to illness.
When Abdul Kalam died due to illness in the year 2005, Samajwadi Party nominated his wife Rabiya Kalam as its candidate from Varanasi North Assembly.
References
- "SP's former MLA in fray on Congress symbol". The Times of India. 5 February 2017. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- "The new script of political battle". The Times of India. 29 December 2011. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- "UP assembly polls 2022: In Varanasi, BJP retains sitting ministers, MLAs". The Times of India. 8 February 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 13 October 2023.