Zahida Khan (Indian politician)
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Zahida Khan | |
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| Minister of State for Education, Government of Rajasthan | |
| In office 27 December 2018 – 3 December 2023 | |
| Additional Ministries and Departments |
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| Succeeded by | Madan Dilawar |
| Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 3 December 2018 – 3 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Jagat Singh |
| Succeeded by | Nauksham Chaudhary |
| Constituency | Kaman |
| In office 8 December 2008 – 8 December 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Madan Mohan Singhal |
| Succeeded by | Jagat Singh |
| Constituency | Kaman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 March 1968 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Jalees Khan |
| Parent | Tayyab Husain |
| Profession | Politician |
Chaudhrani Zahida Khan (née Hussain; born 8 March 1968) is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress, who formerly served as the Minister of State for Education of Rajasthan.[1][2][3] She is a former Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Kaman Assembly constituency. She was initially elected in 2008 and then re-elected in 2018.[4] She was also appointed the General Secretary of All India Mahila Congress in October 2011.[5]
She was born to Tayyab Husain on 8 March 1968. She has two brothers, Zakir Hussain and Fazal Hussain. Her father served as Cabinet Minister and Member of the Legislative Assembly in the three states of Punjab, Rajasthan and Haryana. He also served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Gurgaon and Faridabad in Haryana. Her father was also a previous Legislative Assembly seat holder from the Kaman constituency in Rajasthan.[6]
Personal
She is married to Jalees Khan.[7]