Faraz Fatmi
Faraz Fatmi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Keoti, Darbhanga |
| MLA of Keoti | |
| In office 2015–Present | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Darbhanga |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| Spouse | Fatima Rashid Shaikh |
| Parent(s) | Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi Shireen Tasnim |
| Residence | Darbhanga |
| Occupation | Doctor, Politician |
| Website | http://www.fatmi.in/ |
Faraz Fatmi is an Indian politician belonging to Rashtriya Janata Dal. He was elected as a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Keoti in 2015.[1][2][3]
Early Life
Faraz Fatmi was born in Patna on 3 October 1982. He finished his primary and secondary education from DPS Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. Later he pursued MBBS from Deccan Medical college, Hyderbad. For his Master's degree in Hospital Administration, he shifted to London for two years. Fatmi has been an ardent fan of football and cricket all his life.
Political Life
He was only 26 years old when he contested his first Legislative Assembly Election in 2010 from Keoti, Darbhanga. Despite support from his constituency, he lost to Mr Ashok Kumar Yadav by 28 votes. Bihar Legislative Assembly election of 2015 proved better for him as he won by 7000 votes from the same constituency.
Family
Born to a political family, Faraz is the son of Ex-HRD Minister, Mohd Ali Ashraf Fatmi and Shireen Tasneem. He has two younger sisters based in New Delhi. He married Dr Fathma Rashid Sheikh in 2008 in Baliya, Uttar Pradesh. They have a son and daughter together. His maternal grandfather, Dr Hussnain Raza Rizvi is still known for his contribution to the Orthopaedic Department in PMCH. His paternal grandfather was a civil lawyer in Darbhanga who also contested in the legislative assembly elections but unfortunately lost. Fatmi family is one of the most known families of Bihar for their contribution to social welfare and community building.
References
- ^ "Bihar Assembly Election Results 2015". www.elections.in. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ "List of Winners in Bihar 2015". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ "Bihar Assembly Election Results 2015: List of winning candidates". www.india.com. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2019.