Fairoz Khan
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| National Secretary of the National Students Union of India, in charge of Uttar Pradesh | |
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In office 15 Dec 2012 – 18 Feb 2014 |
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| National Secretary of the National Students Union of India, in charge of Odisha | |
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In office 18 Feb 2014 – 31 Dec 2014 |
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| National Secretary of the National Students Union of India, in charge of Jharkhand | |
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In office 1 Jan 2015 – 29 March 2016 |
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| National Secretary of the National Students Union of India, in charge of Telangana | |
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In office 29 March 2016 – 8 December 2016 |
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| National General Secretary of the National Student's Union of India, in charge of Andra Pradesh | |
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In office 8 December 2016 – 12 June 2017 |
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| National President of the National Student's Union of India | |
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Assumed office 12 June 2017 |
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| State President, Chenab Valley People's Association | |
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Assumed office 1 August 2011 |
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| Personal details | |
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21 March 1989 Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Residence | Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, New Delhi, India |
| Alma mater | |
| Website | nsui.in |
| As of 20 August, 2017 | |
Fairoz Khan (born 21 March 1989 in Pogal Paristan, India) is an Indian student leader who is currently the national president of the National Students' Union of India (NSUI). He has a Bachelor of Science (BSc), Bachelor of Law (LLB) and Master of Arts (MA) in political science and is pursuing a postgraduate diploma in human rights and duties education from Jammu University.
Fairoz Khan was born on 21 March 1989, in the village of Pogal Paristan, Tehsil Ramsu, part of the Ramban District of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. His family was not involved in politics. His father Muzaffer Ahmed Khan is an engineer and his mother is a housewife; Fairoz's grandfather, Mohd Yousf Khan, was an influential contractor in the area. Fairoz's great-grandfather, Gahlum Kouider, was the sarpanch of Pogal Paristan. Fairoz Khan is the eldest of two brothers and four sisters. The family is credited with bringing high schools to the village.
Khan completed his primary education through fourth grade in Ramban; seventh and eighth grades at Adnaan Model Academy, Banihal; ninth through eleventh grades at Government. High Secondary School, Ramban; and twelfth grade from Happy Model High Secondary School, Udhampur. He obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) from Government PG (Post Graduate) College Bhaderwah, and a Bachelor of Law (LLB) and Masters of Arts in Political Science (MA) from Jammu University. At the university, he was an active student leader and protested against what he described as the university's "anti-student" policies. He is still pursuing his studies there.
At the age of 28, Khan was sworn-in as the president of the National Students' Union of India (NSUI). He was the first Kashmiri to hold this post.
Khan and his team can be credited with laying the foundation of the NSUI in Kashmir and Ladakh. He has in-charge status for Andhra Pradesh and had remained in charge of many states including Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Jharkhand and Telengana. He has worked in Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections and various state assembly elections. He worked to open the mobile schools for students from the former district of Doda. At an NSUI meeting, Khan discussed the need to open a university campus in Ramban.
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