Waqar Ahmad Shah

Waqar Ahmed Shah
MLA, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
December 1993 – October 1995
Preceded byBrij Raj Tripathi
Succeeded byvacant
ConstituencyBahraich
In office
October 1996 – March 2017
Preceded byVacant
Succeeded byAnupama Jaiswal
ConstituencyBahraich
Deputy Speaker, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
14 November 2003 – 26 July 2004
Preceded byDr. Ammar Rizvi
Succeeded byRajesh Agarwal
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Acting Speaker
In office
19 May 2004 – May 2007
Cabinet Minister for Labour and Employment
In office
15 March 2012 – 2014
Succeeded byShahid Manzoor
Personal details
Born(1943-07-06)6 July 1943
Bahraich, United Provinces, British India
Died15 April 2018(2018-04-15) (aged 74)
Resting placeBahraich
PartySamajwadi Party
SpouseRubab Sayda
Children1 son (Yasar Shah), 1 daughter
Parent
  • Khwaja Qamaruddin (father)
RelativesMariya Shah (daughter-in-law)
EducationMedical Graduate (B.A.M.S.)
Alma materKanpur University
OccupationPolitician, Physician
ProfessionAgriculture, Medicine
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Waqar Ahmed Shah (6 July 1943 – 15 April 2018) was an Indian politician, medical graduate, and member of the Samajwadi Party. He served five terms as Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Bahraich, holding various legislative and ministerial roles between 1993 and 2017.