Zahirul Islam (politician)

Zahirul Islam is an Indian politician. He was elected Member of Assam Legislative Assembly from Mankachar constituency in Assam. He served five terms as MLA from 1962 till 1972 as an Independent,^[1][2][3][4] from 1978 till 1983 as a member of Janata Party, and as a member of Indian National Congress for two terms during 1983 to 1985. He was reelected for the term from 1991 to 1996.^[5][6][7]

Zahirul Islam
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly
In office 1991–1996
Preceded by	Aminul Islam
Succeeded by	Aminul Islam
Constituency	Mankachar
In office 1978–1985
Preceded by	Nurul Islam
Succeeded by	Aminul Islam
Constituency	Mankachar
In office 1962–1972
Preceded by	Kobad Hussain Ahmed
Succeeded by	Nurul Islam
Constituency	Mankachar
Personal details
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Indian National Congress
Other political affiliations	Independent (1962–1983) Janata party (1983–1985)
Spouse	Hosenara Islam
Children	Hashib Islam Rajib Islam Saqique Islam Zabed Islam Galib Islam Yasir Islam
Residence(s)	Mankachar, Assam