Sabina Yeasmin | |
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Minister of State for Labour | |
In office May 20, 2011 – September 2012 |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office May 13, 2011 |
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Constituency | Mothabari |
Personal details | |
Born | 1976 Malda |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse(s) | Md.Mehebub Alam |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Karai Chandpur village, Malda district |
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Sabina Yasmin is an Indian politician and a former Minister of State for Labour in the Government of West Bengal. She is an MLA, elected from the Mothabari constituency in the West Bengal state assembly election, 2011. Sabina Yasmin's victory from Mothabari constituency was particularly creditable because Shehnaz Quadery, a niece of A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury contested the seat as an independent candidate.
Sabina Yasmin was the first Muslim woman to be a minister in West Bengal. She was one of the seven Muslim woman MLAs in the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha. She resigned as a minister when the Congress party decided to pull out of the Mamata Banerjee government.
Sabina was Sabhadipati of Malda Zilla Parishad before contesting the assembly elections. In 2008, she won a seat in the Malda Zilla Parishad from Kaliachak - I.
She graduated from Gour Mahavidyalaya in 2000 and completed her post-graduation from North Bengal University in 2002.