Sabir Ali | |
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Member of Rajya Sabha | |
In office 11 April 2008 – 15 November 2011 | |
Constituency | Bihar |
Member of Rajya Sabha | |
In office 15 November 2011 – 19 April 2014 | |
Constituency | Bihar |
Personal details | |
Born | Sabir Ali July 18, 1970 Dumariya, East Champaran district, Bihar |
Nationality | Indian |
Other political affiliations |
Lok Janashakti Party Janata Dal United |
Spouse | Yasmin Sabir Ali |
Children | Five sons and two daughters |
Residence(s) | Raxaul, East Champaran district, Bihar |
Occupation | Industrialist, Social and political worker |
Sabir Ali (born 18 July 1970) is a politician from Bihar state, India. He was member of Rajya Sabha from Bihar during 2008-2014. He was a member of the Janata Dal (United) but was expelled from the party in March 2014 for praising Narendra Modi and his "plans and policies". [1] [2] Subsequently, he joined BJP. [3] He said that "had seen so called secular parties from close quarters due to his association with them and there is a difference between what they preach and what they practice", [4] accusing them of trying to cheat Muslims in the name of secularism. [5]
He hails from Raxaul in the East Champaran district of Bihar. [6]