Syed Zafar Islam

Politician

Indian Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India

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ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceHazaribagh, Jharkhand, India

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ProfessionPolitician
Famous ForHelping Jyotiraditya Scindia to begin his journey in Bharatiya Janata Party

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • - KN Islamia High School, Hazaribagh
  • - Markham College Hazaribagh
College/University
  • - Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
  • - Delhi University, New Delhi
  • - IIM Ahmedabad
Degrees
BSc and MScAligarh Muslim University
Ph.D.Delhi University
Executive MBAIIM Ahmedabad
ReligionIslam

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Family
WifeName Not Known
ChildrenHe has a son and a daughter
Parents
FatherSyed Nayeem Ahmed (Businessman)
MotherName Not Known
Siblings
Brother
  • - Syed Shahbaz Ghani (Businessman)
  • - Syed Zubair Ahmed (BBC News Correspondent)

Career

Politics
Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Political Journey
  • - Joined Bharatiya Janata Party on 5 April 2014 as the National Spokesperson of the party
  • - In 2020, he was elected for the vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Uttar Pradesh

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Syed Zafar Islam joined the BJP in 2014, leaving his position as the director of Deutsche Bank, India.
2. He was assigned the role of national spokesperson for the party.
3. In 2017, he was appointed as a non-official independent director for Air India.
4. Born into a family of a local businessman in Hazaribagh.
5. He attained his education from Aligarh University, Delhi University, and IIM Ahmedabad.
6. Inspired by Narendra Modi, he transitioned from banking to politics.
7. Syed Zafar Islam actively engages in politics, writes opinion pieces, and participates in political debates on television channels.
8. His profile rose when Jyotiraditya Scindia joined the BJP in 2020.
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