Haji Nurul Islam | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 16 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Nusrat Jahan Ruhi |
Constituency | Basirhat |
In office 25 May 2009 – 24 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Ajay Chakraborty |
Succeeded by | Idris Ali |
Constituency | Basirhat |
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
In office 25 May 2016 – 16 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Julfiquer Ali Molla |
Succeeded by | TBD |
Constituency | Haroa |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Bahera, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India | 11 November 1963
Political party | All India Trinamool Congress (1998–present)[1] |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (until 1998) |
Spouse | Rasida Begum.[2] |
Children | 4 |
Residence(s) | Bahera, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India[1] |
Alma mater | Matric (ALIM)[1]( Khorki Sr. Madrasa) |
Occupation | Politician |
Haji Sk. Nurul Islam is an Indian politician and an MLA from All India Trinamool Congress in West Bengal. He was born in 1964 in Bahera, West Bengal, India. He was a small-time zari businessman and resident of Chhoto Jagulia village in Barasat.[3]
Under the MPLAD scheme, each MP may identify projects and sanction up to Rs 2 crore per year for development works in their respective constituencies. From 2011,the amount has been increased to Rs 5.
Islam was accused of being involved in the 2010 Deganga riots.[4] The BJP demanded the arrest of Haji Nurul Islam for instigating the mob into a communal frenzy. An F.I.R. had been filed against him.[5][6]