Abul Hasnat Khan

Background

Son of Muslim Ali Khan and Dilafroze Khanam, Abul Hasnat Khan was born on 5 December 1946 at Dumka, then in Bihar.

Career

He is a four-time Modern Language Association and two-time Member of Parliament. A post graduate degree holder in history. He was educated at the University of Calcutta and Rabindra Bharati University. He successfully contested from Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency) in 1998 and 1999.

He took part in active politics from a young age and became a whole-time worker of Consumer price index(M) in 1970.

Achievements

• Abul Hasnat Khan won from Farakka (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in 1977, 1982, 1987 and 1991.