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Mohsina Kidwai

Mohsina Kidwai
MP of Rajya Sabha for Chhattisgarh
In office
30 June 2010 – 29 June 2016
Succeeded by Chhaya Verma
Member, Congress Working Committee (CWC)
Members of the Lok Sabha
In office
1977–1984
Constituency Meerut (Lok Sabha constituency)
Personal details
Born (1932-01-01) 1 January 1932 (age 85)
Political party Indian National Congress
Spouse(s) Khalil R. Kidwai
Children Three daughters
Residence Present:
80, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi 110001
Permanent:
Civil Lines, Distt. Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh
Religion Islam
Website Website of SMT. MOHSINA KIDWAI, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha)

Mohsina Kidwai (born 1 January 1932) is a leader of Indian National Congress party, she belongs to Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. Currently she is a member of Rajya Sabha, elected from Chhattisgarh., She is a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the highest decision making body of the Indian Congress Party as well as the All India Congress Committee (A.I.C.C.)

Mohsina Kidwai was born to Mulla Qutub-ud-din Ahmad and Zehra Khatoon mainly from Ahmadpur a small village in Barabanki district. She did her Intermediate from Women's College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.

Mohsina Kidwai has held several ministerial offices in Government of Uttar Pradesh and Government of India.

Kidwai has held a variety of leadership positions within the Congress party including General Secretary of AICC. Kidwai is known for her proximity to Congress Party Chief, Sonia Gandhi.

Kidwai was a leader of breakaway party, Congress(T) in the pre-Sonia Gandhi days.

Currently she is a member of Rajya Sabha, elected from Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

She is also a member of Congress Working Committee and convenor of Manifesto Implementation Committees of Assamese and Punjab.


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