M. P. Abdussamad Samadani
M.P.Abdussamad Samadani MP | |
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| Member of Lok Sabha[1] | |
| Assumed office 2 May 2021 | |
| Constituency | Malappuram |
| Member of Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 1994 to 2006 | |
| Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| In office May 2011 – May 2016 | |
| Constituency | Kottakkal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1959 Kottakkal, India |
| Political party | Indian Union Muslim League |
| Residence(s) | Kottakkal, Malappuram |
M.P. Abdussamad Samadani (born 1 January 1959) is an Indian politician, orator, writer and scholar. He knows Malayalam, English, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, Persian and Sanskrit languages.[2] Samadani was awarded Doctor of Philosophy degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. [3]
Personal life
M.P Abdussamad Samadani was born as son of M.P.Abdul Hameed Haidari and Ottakath Zainab on 1 January 1959 at Kottakkal, Malappuram district.[2][4]
Education
Samadani holds a Bachelor of Arts with First Rank, Master of Arts with Second Rank from Farook College in 1982, and M. Phil from University of Calicut in 1986, LLB from Government Law College, Kozhikode in 2003. He did his PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University , New Delhi[2]
Political career
He is a two time Parliament member (Rajya Sabha: 1994-2000, 2000-2006). Samadani was a member of Kerala Legislative Assembly (Kottakkal constituency) from 2011 to 2016. He was nominated as the Convenor of the Parliamentary Sub-committee on Universities and Higher Education and Member of Central Advisory Board of Education, Government of India. He was also a member of the Indian’s official and parliamentary delegations to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Syria and Jordan, appointed by the Union government.[4] He also worked as a member of Kerala Sahitya Academy and Kerala Kalamandalam.[2] He was elected as Member of parliament, Lok Sabha representing Malappuram (Lok Sabha constituency) through bye - election held in 2021.[5]
As an Orator
Samadani is well known as an expert in translating the speeches of famous political and cultural personalities of the country . He has translated the speeches of leaders like Manmohan Singh, Soniya Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Farooq Abdulla, Gulam Nabi Azad, Kapil Sibal, Mani Shankar Aiyer, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Nitish Kumar, Karan Singh, Gulzar, Raj Babbar, and the deceased great man including Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi, Arjun Singh, Kuldeep Nayyar, Pandit Jasraj, Ali Sardar Jafri, Padmashree Shamsu Rahman Farooqi. Shri M.T.Vasuvdevan Nair called him ‘Vashya Vachassu’ (The Enchanting Word).[4]
Positions held[6]
- 1994 – Elected to Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Indian Parliament
- 2000 – Re-elected to Rajya Sabha
- 2002 to 2004 – Convener, Parliamentary Sub-Committee on Universities and Higher Education[4]
- 2004 – Member, Central Advisory Board of Education, Government of India
- 2004 – Member, Parliamentary Committee on Health and Family Welfare
- 1995 to 1996 – Member, Parliamentary Committee on Defence
- 1996 to 1999 – Member, Parliamentary Committee on Subordinate Legislation
- 1996 to 2004 and 2004 to 2006 – Member, Parliamentary, Committee on Human Resource Development
- 1996 to 2004 and 2004 to 2006 – Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of External Affairs
- 1998 to 1999 and 2004 to 2006 – Member, Parliamentary Committee on Papers Laid on the Table Member, Papers Laid On The Table Parliamentary Committee
- 2001 - Member, Court of the Aligarh Muslim University
- Member, Malappuram District Council
- Member, Kerala Sahitya Academy
- Member, Kerala Kalamandalam
- Senior Vice President, Indian Union Muslim League
- Director, Indianness Academy
- Chairman, Maulana Azad Foundation
- Chairman, Sukumar Azhikode Foundation[7]
- Patron, Kerala Samskrita Prachara Samithi
- President, Anjuman Tarqi-e-Urdu, Kerala Branch[8]
- Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly from Kottakkal assembly constituency 2011–2016.
- Member of Lok Sabha from Malappuram Constituency 2021 - Incumbent
See also
References
- ^ "Seventeenth Lok Sabha : Members Bioprofile : Samadani, Dr. M. P. Abdussamad".
- ^ a b c d "Members - Kerala Legislature". www.niyamasabha.org. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "IUML leader MP Abdussamad Samadani gets doctorate". mathrubhumi.
- ^ a b c d "സമദാനി; ഒരു വാഗ്മിയുടെ നിശ്ശബ്ദ വിജയം!". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Malayalam). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "IUML's Abdussamad Samadani wins Malappuram bye-election". The News Minute. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "Kerala State Legislative Assembly". www.niyamasabha.nic.in. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ Aug 18, TNN / Updated; 2016; Ist, 10:51. "Birth anniversary of Azhikode to be observed | Kozhikode News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
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