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Rahim Khan (born 1 May 1966) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is a three-time MLA and he served as a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Karnataka and as a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing Bidar.

He was the Minister of State for Youth Empowerment and Sports of Karnataka from 22 December 2018 to 8 July 2019.

Career

Khan is a three-time MLA from Bidar Constituency. He represents the Indian National Congress. He won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election defeating Suryakanth Nagamarpalli of Janata Dal (S) by a margin of 10,780 votes. He won the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election as MLA from the Bidar seat for the second time representing Indian National Congress. In 2018, he defeated Surayakanth Nagmarpalli of BJP by a margin of 10,245 votes. In 2016 by-poll, Khan won the Bidar seat for the first time.

References

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3. "Khandre campaign won Bidar seat for his 'good friend' Rahim Khan". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
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• People from Yadgir district
• Living people
• Indian National Congress politicians from Karnataka
• 1967 births
• Karnataka MLAs 2008–2013
• Karnataka MLAs 2018–2023