Abdul Shafee was an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament of India.
Career
Abdul Shafee was born in Bhandara, in the state of Maharashtra. Shafee was an agriculturist and businessman before joining politics. He was a M.P for only one term.
Shafee succeeded K. M. Koushik of Swatantra Party.
After the 5th Lok Sabha, Chanda constituency ceased to exist and new constituency Chandrapur came into existence.
Politics
He was a member of the Congress political party. Abdul Shafee has been in active politics since 1950s and joined Congress party.
Membership
Shafee was a member of the 5th Lok Sabha and represented the Chandrapur (formally known as Chanda till 5th Lok Sabha) constituency of Maharashtra. Shafi’s successor hence was Raje Vishveshvar Rao who belonged to Chandrapur constituency and was a member of the Janata Party. Prior to entering the Lok Sabha, he was a member of the Gram Panchayat and Zila Parishad in various capacities.