Zia ur Rahman Barq
Zia ur Rahman Barq (Hindi pronunciation: [zɪjaː ʊɾ ɾɛɦ.maːn̪ bəɾk]) is an Indian politician and Member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly since 10 March 2022 to 4 June 2024 from Kundarki constituency and Member of Parliament since 7 June 2024 from Sambhal as Samajwadi Party candidate.[1][2][3] Early lifeZia ur Rahman Barq is the son of Mamluk Ur Rahman Barq and the grandson of Shafiqur Rahman Barq, who was the former Member of Parliament from Sambhal.[4][5][6] Political careerIn his student life, he was a Senior Cabinet Member & Acting Secretary of the Aligarh Muslim University Students' Union (AMUSU) in 2005-06. Before 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he was the member of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen.[7] ControversiesA complaint was filed over Ziaur for breaking the election rules.[8][9] Zia Ur Rahman Barq raised the demand to start Islamic studies in BHU[10] after the controversies in AMU to teach Sanatan Dharma.[11][12] References
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