Prof. Sheikh Saidul Haque is a Professor, Indian Politician and was Member of

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of the

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. He represented the Bardhaman-Durgapur constituency of

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and is a member of the

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political party. Haque has also published a book ''Moulabad and Muslim Janamanas'' (Fundamentalism and Muslim Mentality).

Early life and education

Saidul Haque was born in village Jagulipara under

Galsi I Galsi I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Location Bud Bud, a constituent gram panchayat in Gal ...

block in Bardhaman district of (

). He had his schooling from Paraj High School. He completed his education from Burdwan Raj College in

Purba Bardhaman district Purba Bardhaman district is in West Bengal. Its headquarters is in Bardhaman. It was formed on 7 April 2017 after the division of the previous Bardhaman district. Great revolutionary Rash Behari Bose was born in village Subaldaha in the district ...

. Haque has

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M.A. &

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degrees. He is a

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by profession.

Political career

As a Professor in the Burdwan Raj College, he has been involved with the college and university teachers' movement as a leading figure of the district WEBCUTA (West Bengal College and University Teachers' Association). He has also been a District committee member of the WBDWAA (West Bengal Writers' and Artists' Association), and was involved in organising the progressive cultural movement in the Galsi block. He has also been an integral part of the Literacy campaign in the district. He served as the Vice Chairman of the Galsi-I Panchayat Samiti. Saidul Haque is the first and incumbent

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from Bardhaman-Durgapur constituency; which came into existence from 2009.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Haque, Sheikh Saidul India MPs 2009–2014 1954 births 20th-century Indian Muslims Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from West Bengal Lok Sabha members from West Bengal People from Bardhaman People from Purba Bardhaman district Living people Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidates in the 2014 Indian general election

Early life and education

Political career

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