Shah Alam (politician)

Shah Alam (known as Guddu Jamali) is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Mubarakpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party and a close associate of BSP Supremo Mayawati.

Shah Alam
Member of Legislative Assembly of
Mubarakpur
In office
11 March 2017 – 10 March 2022
Preceded byChandradev Ram Yadav
Succeeded byAkhilesh Yadav
Personal details
Born (1973-06-01) 1 June 1973 [1]
Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Citizenship India
Political partyBahujan Samaj Party (2010-2021, 2022-present)
Other political
affiliations
AIMIM (2022-2022)
SpouseShaheen Shah Alam
Children4
ParentNeyaj Ahmad Jamali (father)
Residence(s)3/247, Vishal Khand, Gomti Nagar Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
OccupationBusiness
ProfessionPolitician

Early life and education

Alam was born in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He holds a Master of Arts degree.[2]

Political career

Alam has been a MLA. He represented the Mubarakpur constituency and is a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party.[3] He left BSP to join Samajwadi Party before the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election but when he wasn't made the candidate from Mubarakpur he joined All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen and got a ticket from Mubarakpur.[4] Jamali left AIMIM on 27th of March 2022 and rejoined Bahujan Samaj Party most probably for being the party's candidate for the Azamgarh (Lok Sabha constituency) by-polls due to Akhilesh Yadav vacating the seat to become the leader of the opposition in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[5]

Positions held

#FromToPositionComments
01March 2012March 2017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh[6]
02March 2017March 2022Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh[7]

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References

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