Javed Ahmed Khan

Indian Politician

Javed Khan
Javed Khan in March, 2023

Minister for Disaster Management, West Bengal
Incumbent
Assumed office 20 May 2011
Governor	M. K. Narayanan D. Y. Patil Keshari Nath Tripathi Jagdeep Dhankhar La. Ganesan C. V. Ananda Bose
Chief Minister	Mamata Banerjee
Preceded by	Pratim Chatterjee
Member of Legislative Assembly, West Bengal
Incumbent
Assumed office 13 May 2011
Constituency	Kasba
In office 2006–2011
Preceded by	Rabin Deb
Succeeded by	Subrata Mukherjee
Constituency	Ballygunge

Personal details
Born	(1956-08-31) 31 August 1956 (age 67) Kolkata, India
Political party	All India Trinamool Congress
Residence	Kolkata

Javed Ahmed Khan is an Indian politician from the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) party and the present Minister for Disaster Management in the Government of West Bengal. He is also an MLA, elected from the Kasba constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election.^[1]^[2]^[3] He is politician of the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) party. He is a long-standing politician, and a social worker. Born in 1956, Javed Ahmed Khan completed a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata in 1978. Khan got involved in public service.

In the year 2006, the people of Ballygunge (South Kolkata, West Bengal, India) elected Khan as their representative (MLA)^[4] in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.^[5]

Khan has also served as a councillor of Ward no. 66 (Topsia) from 1995 to 2010. In addition, in the year 2000–2005, Khan was sworn in as the Member, Mayor in Council (Health) of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), headed by Subrata Mukherjee (former Mayor of Kolkata). Nonetheless, from 2005 to 2010, Khan was elected as the Leader of the Opposition in the KMC.

References

^ Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries
^ All the Didi's men
^ "Office Bearers". All India Trinamool Congress. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012.
^ "LIST OF MLAs OF WEST BENGAL LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
^ "My MP MLA – AHMED JAVED KHAN – MLA of Ballygunge, Calcutta South, West Bengal, India – Ballygunge MLA from MPMLA Website". MPMLA. Archived from the original on 4 February 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2010.

Political offices
Preceded by Pratim Chatterjee	Minister of Disaster Management in the West Bengal Government 2011 –	Succeeded by incumbent
State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Rabin Deb	Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Ballygunge (Vidhan Sabha constituency) 2006–2011	Succeeded by Subrata Mukherjee
New seat	Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Kasba, Kolkata (Vidhan Sabha constituency) 2016–	Incumbent