| Khwaja Haleem | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1980–1985 | |
| Succeeded by | Baldev Singh |
| Constituency | Aligarh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1944-07-28)28 July 1944 |
| Died | 15 February 2018(2018-02-15) (aged 73) Delhi |
| Political party | Samajwadi Party |
| Alma mater | Aligarh Muslim University |
Khwaja Haleem (28 July 1944 – 15 February 2018) was an Indian politician.
Early life and education
Khwaja Haleem was born into a prominent family. His uncle, Jamal Khwaja was a Member of Parliament. He completed his master's degree from the Aligarh Muslim University in 1969.
Career
He started his career with the Indian Youth Congress. He joined the Lok Dal and was elected as a Member of Legislative Assembly in 1980 from Aligarh. He was a founding member of Samajwadi party.
In 1994, he was appointed a Member of Legislative Council. In 2012, he was expelled from the Samajwadi party.
Death
He suffered a heart attack and was admitted to the Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital. He was later shifted to a hospital in Delhi, where he died. He was buried at the cemetery in Shah Jamal.
Personal life
He was married to Khwaja Nasreen, the daughter of Barkatullah Khan. The couple had two daughters and a son.
References
- ^ पूर्व केबिनेट मंत्री ख्वाजा हलीम का इंतकाल [Death of former cabinet minister Khwaja Haleem]. Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "UP ex-minister and SP leader Khwaja Haleem dies at 75". The Tribune. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "सरल और सादगी के मिसाल थे पूर्व मंत्री ख्वाजा हलीम". Hindustan (in Hindi). 15 February 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- "Azam Khan picks man expelled from SP for Haj panel". The Indian Express. 18 April 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2023.