Mohammad Hussain Azad
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Mohammad Hussain Azad | |
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| Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1962–1967 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Haiyat |
| Succeeded by | Yashoda Devi |
| Constituency | Kishanganj |
| In office 1967–1969 | |
| Constituency | Thakurganj |
| In office 1969–1972 | |
| Constituency | Thakurganj |
| In office 1972–1976 | |
| Constituency | Thakurganj |
| In office 1980–1985 | |
| Constituency | Thakurganj |
| In office 1985–1989 | |
| Constituency | Thakurganj |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 July 1936 Naunadi, Kishanganj district |
| Died | 26 May 1991 (aged 54) |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | Swatantra Party |
| Spouse | Sayeeda Bano |
| Children | Mohammad Jawed (Son), Zafir Anjum (Son), & Ishrat Akhtar (Daughter) |
| Alma mater | Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh UP |
Mohammad Hussain Azad (M.H Azad) (6 July 1936 – 26 May 1991) was an Indian politician from the state of Bihar. He was a six-time MLA from 1962 to 1990. He also served multiple times as a cabinet minister in the Bihar state government. The last ministry he headed was Health.[1] He entered politics as a member of the Swatantra Party and then joined the Congress where his political career spanned 25 years.[2]