Bio/Wiki
Full name | Mohammed Nawab Malik |
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College/University | Burhani College, Mumbai |
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Personal Life
Religion | Muslim |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Family
Father | Haji Malik Mohammed Islam (ragpicker) | ||||
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Mother | Name Not Known | ||||
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Spouse | Mehjabin Malik | ||||
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Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Nawab Malik serves as the National Spokesperson and Mumbai President of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). | |
He originates from Dhuswa, a village situated near the India-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh. | |
His father used to work as a ragpicker in Mumbai's Dongri area. | |
Nawab Malik has been involved in social reform activities since his college years. | |
He participated in a protest against a fee increase at the University of Mumbai. | |
He began his political career through the Yuva Congress, the youth wing of the Indian National Congress (INC) party. | |
In 1984, he contested the Indian General elections from the Mumbai North-East Lok Sabha constituency as a candidate of the Sanjay Vichar Manch (SMV). | |
Despite facing corruption allegations, he returned as the Minister of Labour in 2008 after resigning in 2005. | |
In 1999, he was arrested in a Money Laundering Case which led to his portfolios being taken away by the NCP, though he continued as a minister. | |
Nawab Malik gained attention when the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested him for an alleged money laundering offense. |