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Abdul Ghafoor was born on 5 May, 1959, is an Indian politician. Discover Abdul Ghafoor's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?

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Age 60 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 5 May 1959
Birthday 5 May
Birthplace Saharsa, Bihar, India
Date of death January 28, 2020
Died Place New Delhi, India
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2020

Dr. Abdul Ghafoor was diagnosed with advanced stage of liver cancer in December 2019 and was admitted to AIIMS, New Delhi, for treatment. His health never fully recovered and breathed last on 28th January 2020 6:15 AM at ILBS, New Delhi.

Namaz-e-Janaza was held at the ancestral village Bauharwa in Saharsa which was attended by more that 70,000 well wishers. He was honored with gun salute and buried at the ancestral quabristan in presence of the family members, DM, SP, politicians from across party line for State Funeral on 29th January 2020.

2017

Assumed to be a direct fight between the Grand alliance of RJD, JD(U) and INC, Vs NDA. RJD contested election on 101 Seats, JDU on 101, Congress on 41. Dr. Abdul Ghafoor once again contesting from the Mahishi seat defeated the nearest rival Chandan Kumar Sah by a comprehensive margin on 26,135 votes. This Victory would make Dr. Ghafoor the longest serving MLA from Mahishi. Grand Alliance got a Landslide victory by claiming 178 out of 243 seats while BJP+ managed a mere 58 seats. However, this alliance lasted only 20 months when Nitish Kumar resigned on 26 July 2017 at 5 PM following JD(U)'s remarriage to BJP and re-forming the government on 27 July 2017 at 10 AM

2015

Dr. Abdul Ghafoor was sworn in as the Minority Welfare minister in the Nitish Kumar government on 20 November 2015. He was in charge of the ministry until the resignation of Mr Nitish Kumar on 26 July 2017 following his breakaway from Mahagathbandhan and subsequent merger with NDA.

2010

He worked hard and connected to the masses in the villages of his native assembly Mahishi and was determined to bounce back into the Bihar politics. His dedication and tireless effort was rewarded, and he was given back his home constituency of Mahishi in 2010 elections. Though Lalu Yadav's RJD was very badly defeated, he came victorious as the lone RJD candidate from the Koshi region defeating Rajkumar Sah of JD(U)by a margin of 1717 votes.

2003

He was also the chairman of Bihar State haj Committee and held the post between 2003 and 2006.

1995

He first contested on a Janata dal ticket from Mahishi Vidhan sabha and defeated the veteran congress leader and freedom fighter Lahtan Choudhary of Congress in 1995. In 1998 when the Janata Dal split due to the differences between Sharad Yadav and Lalu Prasad Yadav to form Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Janata Dal (United), he chose Lalu Prasad Yadav and joined RJD. He won convincingly in 2000 from an RJD ticket by a huge margin of approximately 20,000 votes defeating Surendra Yadav, an independent candidate. In the debacle and toppling of Lalu Yadav in 2005 election, he lost from Mahishi to Surendra Yadav marginally. The assembly could not be formed due to unclear mandate hence state was forced into fresh election. In the re-election he was asked to shift his constituency to Saharsa Vidhan Sabha Constituency. Accepting the party decision he contested from Saharsa in Oct 2005 election and lost to BJP's Sanjiv Jha by approximately 6000 votes.

1982

He joined Parvati Science College in 1982 as a professor of Urdu.

1959

Dr. Abdul Ghafoor: (Urdu: عبد الغفور ‎; born 5 May 1959 – 28 January 2020) was an Indian politician who served as Minister of Minority Welfare in Nitish Kumar government of Bihar, he was also a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly representing the Mahishi vidhan sabha for the fourth time (he was elected in 1995,2000,2010 and in 2015). His political party was Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD).

Dr. Abdul Ghafoor was born to a farmer Md. Jamal and Bibi Fatima on 5 May 1959 in a small village of Bauharwa in Saharsa district of Bihar. He finished his early education (Matriculation) from Islamia High School, Simri Bakhtiyarpur, Saharsa in 1974. He completed his higher Secondary in 1976. He graduated (B.A.) from Saharsa College, Saharsa in 1979. Later on, he moved to Patna to pursue Masters in Arts (M.A.) from Patna University in 1981. He held a PhD degree in Urdu from Patna University.