politician member of the Lok Sabha
Akbaruddin Owaisi the second son of Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi is a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Chandrayangutta Assembly constituency. His father, Abdul Wahed Owaisi was the president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen till his death. In 1976, Salahuddin Owaisi took over the presidency of the Majlis after his father"s death.
Nizam College; Aligarh Muslim University.
Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi stepped into politics in 1958 at a very early age and was active when his father was jailed in the same year. Election information
To work for the economic development and educational advancement of the minorities. Owaisi established minority Engineering College, Medical College, Pharmacy, Degree College and Colleges for hospital management(wwwdshmcoin), Master of Business Administration, Master of Computer Applications and Nursing, a Company-operative Bank, an Industrial Training Institute, and two Hospitals and Urdu Newspaper Etemaad.
Evinced keen interest in espousing the cause of promotion and protection of Urdu language, literature and culture.
1985-1996—Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs
1996-1997—Member, Committee on Home Affairs
1996-1997—Member, Committee on Industry
1996-1997—Member, Committee on Finance
1998-1999—Member, Committee on Defence and its Sub-Committee-I.
Won in 1960 Hyderabad Corporation Election from Mallepally Won in 1962 Assembly Election for first time from Patthergati constituency Won in 1967 Assembly Election from Yakutpura constituency Won in 1972 Assembly Election from Pathergatti constituency Won in 1978 Assembly Election with 51.98% of votes as an independent in Charminar constituency Won in 1983 Assembly Election with 64.05% of votes as an independent in Charminar constituency Won in 1984 Parliament Election with 38.13% of votes as an independent Hyderabad constituency Won in 1989 Parliament Election with 45.91% of votes for Master of Information Management party in Hyderabad constituency Won in 1991 Parliament Election with 46.18% of votes for AIMIM party in Hyderabad constituency Won in 1996 Parliament Election with 34.57% of votes for AIMIM party in Hyderabad constituency Won in 1998 Parliament Election with 44.65% of votes for AIMIM party in Hyderabad constituency Won in 1999 Parliament Election with 41.36% of votes for AIMIM party in Hyderabad constituency.
Owaisi was considered to be the strongest person in Hyderabad politics as his power extended till the borders of Andhra Pradesh.
