T. K. Hamza (born 14 July 1937) is an Indian politician. He was born in Koorad of

Wandoor Wandoor is a town in Malappuram district of Kerala, India at . It is located 13 km away from Nilambur. Notable people * The renowned ''Mappila Paattu'' poet Pulikkottil Hyder was born here. * T. K. Hamza, former minister of Kerala and ...

Panchayat. He completed his BA from

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and BL from Government Law College, Ernakulam. He joined the Manjeri Bar in 1968. He was the Minister for Public Works of the 8th Kerala Legislative Assembly, from 1987 to 1991. He was a member of the

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, representing the Manjeri constituency of

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and is a member of the

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(CPI(M)) political party. Presently the Chairman of Wakf Board, Kerala

Positions Held and details

Minister for Works, Wakf, Haj and Inland Navigation from 02-04-1987 to 17-06-1991. Member, Lok Sabha (2004-2009). Chairman, Committee on Public Accounts (1991–93), Committee of Privileges (1996–98), & (1998-01). Government Chief Whip (1996-01); General Secretary, District Youth Congress, Kozhikode; President, DCC, Malappuram; Joined INC in 1957 and served in Youth Congress and INTUC; Joined CPI (M) in 1984; District Committee Member, CPI (M). His website: http://tkhamza.com/

External links

Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha - Parliament of India website

Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from Kerala Living people 1937 births 20th-century Indian Muslims India MPs 2004–2009 Lok Sabha members from Kerala Manjeri People from Malappuram district {{Kerala-CPIndiaMarxist-politician-stub