Background
KIDWAI, Mohsina was born on January 1, 1932 in Banda District. Daughter of Qutubuddin Ahmed.
KIDWAI, Mohsina was born on January 1, 1932 in Banda District. Daughter of Qutubuddin Ahmed.
Aligarh Muslim University.
Mohsina Kidwai was born to Mulla Qutub-ud-din Ahmad and Zehra Khatoon mainly from Ahmadpur a small village in Barabanki district. She did her Intermediate from Women"s College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. Mohsina Kidwai has held several ministerial offices in Government of Uttar Pradesh and Government of India.
Kidwai has held a variety of leadership positions within the Congress party including General Secretary of Italian Association for Cells Culture. Kidwai is known for her proximity to Congress Party Chief, Sonia Gandhi.
Kidwai was a leader of breakaway party, Congress(T) in the pre-Sonia Gandhi days. She is also member of Congress Working Committee and convenor of Manifesto Implementation Committees of Assamese and Punjababi.
She has held following positions during her career:.
Currently she is a member of Rajya Sabha, elected from Chhattisgarh., She is a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the Highest decision-making body of the Indian Congress Party as well as the All India Congress Committee (Italian Association for Cells Culture)
Currently she is a member of Rajya Sabha, elected from Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Married Khalilur Rahman Kidwai in 1953.