Jahan Uddin Ahmed

Jahan Uddin Ahmed[4] also known as Maulavi Jahan Uddin Ahmed[5] was an Indian politician of Praja Socialist Party and Member of parliament elected during the 4th General elections in 1967. He contested elections from Dhubri Lok sabha constituency, Assam. [6]

Jahan Uddin Ahmed
Portrait of Jahan Uddin Ahmed
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1938–1967
ConstituencyDhubri Lok Sabha constituency[1]
Personal details
Born11 February 1904[2]
Gauhati, Assam
Political partyPraja Socialist Party[3]
Spouse(s)Johora Khatoon
Children13

Life and background

Jahan was born on 11 February 1904 in Assam state. He did his education from Cotton University and in modern-day BRM Government Law College where he received his Bachelor of science and Bachelor of Laws. Before he established his political associations with Praja Socialist party, he was associated to United People's Party of Assam. He served Secretary of parliament for Department of revenue and Department for Education to the Government of Assam in 1938. He also served as the Member of the Legislative Assembly from 1938 to 1961, and then participated in parliamentary elections in 1967. [2]

Personal life

Jahan was born to Arabuddin Muhamed and was married in 1June 1925 to Johora Khatoon. He had three sons and ten daughters.[7]

References

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