Career
He represent Uttar Pradesh during 1990-1996 and from Jharkhand during 1996-2002 from Janata Dal party. During 1992-1996 he was General Secretary of Janata Dal and later became its Senior Vice-President. From 2002 to 2008 he represented Madhya Pradesh from Indian National Congress party
Maulana Obaidullah Khan Azmi became popular by his public speeches against Supreme Court Judgment in Shah Bano case.The audio cassttes of his speech was widely circulated and sold.He, at the time had became a most sought after speaker for anti-Shah Bnao case meetings in Mumbai.Mumbai police filed case against the Maulana and externed him from Mumbai declaring his speeches inflammatory.
