Azam Khan Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Bio
Full Name	Mohammad Azam Khan
Profession(s)	Lawyer, Indian Politician
Politics
Party	Samajwadi Party
Political Journey	• Azam Khan has been an MLA for 8 terms, every time from the Rampur Constituency. • Khan is currently a member of Samajwadi Party but had been a member of four other political parties between 1980 and 1992. • He was a member of Janta Party (secular) during his first term as an MLA. • During his second term, Khan was a member of Lok Dal. • It was his third term as an MLA; this time from Janata Dal. • Azam Khan was a member of Janta Party for his fourth term. • Khan then joined Samajwadi Party, became MLA for the fifth time. He has been a member of the same since 1993. • He resigned from the post of General Secretary of the party on 17 May 2009. • During the 15th Loksabha elections, the surrounding controversies resulted in a crisis in the party. On 24 May 2009, Khan was expelled for six years, but the party later revoked his expulsion, and Khan again joined the party on 4 December 2010. • In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, he won against BJP's Jaya Prada by a margin of 1,09,997 votes from the Rampur Constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 7”
Weight (approx.)	in Kilograms- 75 kg in Pounds- 165 lbs
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Salt & Pepper
Personal Life
Date of Birth	14 August 1955
Age (as in 2018)	63 Years
Birthplace	Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign	Leo
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
School	Not Known
College/University	Aligarh Muslim University
Educational Qualification(s)	LLB (Hons.) from Aligarh Muslim University In 1974
Family	Father- Mumtaz Khan Mother- Ameer Jahan Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known
Religion	Islam
Address	Mohalla-Dheramirabaj Khan, Tanki No.-5, Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Hobbies	Not Known
Controversies	• On 28 August 2012, during a meeting, Azam Khan verbally abused an Indian Administrative Service officer (IAS), shouting: "Bakwas karte ho...chup baithiye...badtameez kaheen ke" (Stop talking non-sense...sit quietly...you ill-mannered) •It has been asserted that he pressured the police to not arrest the Muslim people during the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots. • He later flashed into the headlines, when a team of 100 policemen and a sniffer dog was deployed to locate his missing buffaloes. • Azam Khan, On 21 November 2014 commented that Taj Mahal should be handed over to the Wakf board, for which, he was widely criticised by the media, since, the Taj Mahal belongs to the whole nation and not just one community. • On 3 October 2015, Khan quoted that (BJP) MP Mahesh Sharma should be arrested for the conspiracy to commit the murder of a man for eating beef in the Dadri village of Bisara. • Azam Khan made it to the spotlight when he made a controversial comment about the November 2015 Paris Attacks. He said, "The Paris terror attacks were the result of the action of global superpowers like America and Russia and history will decide who is a terrorist." • Khan once by referring to the Kargil war said, "The peaks of Kargil were conquered not by Hindu, but Pakistani soldiers.” His statement was rebuked by the Indian media and an FIR was lodged against him. Later, he even refused to apologize for his words and said that the Indian Election Commission was being biased against him because of his religion. • When Azam was a part of the Akhilesh Government, he hosted a birthday bash for Mulayam Yadav. The media persons when sought to know who funded the birthday bash, Khan replied- “Fund Taliban se aaya hai. Kuch Dawood ne diya hai, kuch Abu Salem se aaya hai.” • Azam was also blamed for calling Bharatmata a "dayan" (witch). He, later, said that it was in the context of his religious beliefs. • In April 2019, an FIR was registered against Khan by the Uttar Pradesh Police for his "underwear jibe" against the BJP candidate, Jaya Prada, who fought the 2019 Lok Sabha polls opposite him from Rampur. Later, he was also barred from campaigning for 72 hours by the Election Commission.
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Not Known
Wife	Tazeen Fatima (Member of Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh)
Children	Sons- Mohammad Abdulla Azam Khan & Adeeb Azam Khan Daughters- None
Style Quotient
Car	VOLVO S90D
Assets/Properties	• Bank Deposits: Rs. 88.99 Lakh • Weapons: Worth Rs. 7.52 Lakh • Agricultural Land: Worth Rs. 64.21 Lakh • Commercial Buildings: Worth Rs. 2 Crore • Residential Buildings: Worth Rs. 53 Lakh
Money Factor
Salary (as a Lok Sabha Member)	Rs. 1 Lakh + Other Allowances
Net Worth (approx.)	Rs. 4.61 Crore (as in 2019)