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Below is the detailed profile of Smt. Mohsina Kidwai, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), Chhattisgarh.

| Name |
Smt. Mohsina Kidwai |
| Father's Name |
Late Shri Qutub-Uddin Ahmad Mulla |
| Mother's Name |
Late Shrimati Zehra Khatoon |
| Date of Birth |
1932-01-01 |
| Birth Place |
Distt. Banda (Uttar Pradesh) |
| Maritial Status |
Married On 17 December 1953 |
| Spouse Name |
Shri Khalil R. Kidwai |
| No. of Children |
Three daughters |
| State Name |
Chhattisgarh |
| Party Name |
Indian National Congress |
| Permanent Address |
Civil Lines, Distt. Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh |
| Present Address |
80, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi 110001 |
| Telephone |
24694785, 24694786, 24694787, Mobile: 9868181165 |
| Email id |
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| Educational Qualifications |
Intermediate Educated at Womens College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh |
| Profession |
Political and Social Worker |
| Positions Held |
1960-74 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council; 1973-74 Minister of State, Food and Civil Supplies, Government of Uttar Pradesh; 1974-77 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly; 1974-75 Cabinet Minister for Harijan and Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh; 1975-77 Cabinet Minister for Small Scale Industries, Government of Uttar Pradesh; 1978-79 Member, Sixth Lok Sabha; 1980-84 Member, Seventh Lok Sabha; 11 Sept. 1982 - 29 Jan. 1983 Union Minister of State for Labour and Rehabilitation; 29 Jan. 1983 - 2Aug. 1984- Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare; 1984-89 Member, Eighth Lok Sabha; 2 Aug. 1984 - 31 Oct. 1984 Minister of State (Independent charge) of the Ministry of Rural Development; 31 Dec. 1984 - 24 June 1986 Union Cabinet Minister of Health and Family Welfare; 24 June - 22 Oct. 1986 Union Cabinet Minister of Transport; 22 Oct. 1986 - 2 Dec. 1989 Union Cabinet Minister of Urban Development; 14 Feb. 1988 - 25 June 1989 Minister of Tourism (additional charge); June 2004 Elected to Rajya Sabha; July 2004 onwards Member, Court of the Aligarh Muslim University; Aug. 2004 onwards Member, Committee on Agriculture; Nov. 2004 onwards Member, Anjuman (Court) of Jamia Millia Islamia University; Oct. 2004 onwards Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment; May 2006 onwards Member, Parliamentary Forum on Population and Public Health; July 2006 onwards Member, Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution; Oct. 2008 onwards Member, General Body of the Central Social Welfare Board |
| Social and Cultural Activities, Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments and other Special Interests |
Upliftment of women and children, including Harijans and amelioration of the down-trodden sections of the society; political and social service to help destitute, down-trodden women and children and create opportunities for them to become responsible citizens |
| Sports, Clubs, Favourite Pastimes and Recreation |
Badminton |
| Countries Visited |
U.S.A., U.K., U.S.S.R., U.A.E., Tanzania, Mauritius, Nairobi (Kenya), Germany, Hungary, Peru, Geneva (Switzerland), Algeria, Islamabad (Pakistan), Beijng (China), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Vietnam and Thailand |
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