Zia Ur Rahman Barq | |
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Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 10 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Mohammad Rizwan |
Constituency | Kundarki |
Personal details | |
Born | Uttar Pradesh, India |
Political party | Samajwadi Party |
Spouse | Tuba Hafeez |
Relations | Shafiqur Rahman Barq (grandfather) |
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Education | Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Arts |
Alma mater | Chaudhary Charan Singh University (Meerut) Aligarh Muslim University |
Zia ur Rahman Barq is an Indian politician and Member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly since 10 March 2022 from Kundarki (Moradabad district) as Samajwadi Party candidate.[1][2][3] He is the son of Mamluk Ur Rahman Barq and the grandson of Shafiqur Rahman Barq, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) from Sambhal.[4][5]
Before 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he was member of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen.[6]
A complaint was filed over Ziaur for breaking the election rules.[7][8] Zia Ur Rahman Barq raised the demand to start Islamic studies in BHU[9] after the controversies in AMU to teach Sanatan Dharma.[10][11]