Golam Yazdani
Dr. Golam Yazdani | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1957–1971, 1977–1980 | |
| Constituency | Kharba |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1980–1991 | |
| Constituency | Raiganj |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1917 Barogachi, Malda district |
| Died | 14 May 2009 (aged 92 years) Chanchal, Malda district |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Maleka Begum |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Residence(s) | Vill. Habinagar, PO. & P.S. Chanchal, District Malda |
Dr. Golam Yazdani (1917–2009) was a controversial Indian politician from West Bengal. He was a six-time MLA, a three-time MP and a cabinet minister in the Indian National Congress government of West Bengal. He was in jail for political reasons between 1971 and 1974, for around three years. He went underground for about twenty months during the emergency.