Javed Ahmed Khan

Javed Ahmed Khan[1] is a long-standing public servant, social worker and a committed politician of the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) party. Born in 1956, Javed Ahmed Khan completed a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata in 1978.

Career

Mr. Khan got involved in public service in an attempt to help make a change for the better since he is passionate about improving the lives of the people of Kolkata; in particular, promoting policies that encourage a sustainable economy, services that work, government that people can trust, dynamic communities and a robust environment.

In the year 2006, the people of Ballygunge (South Kolkata, West Bengal, India) elected Mr. Khan as their representative (MLA)[2] in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.[3]

The TMC legislator has also served as a councillor of Ward no. 66 (Topsia) from the year 1995-2010. In addition, in the year 2000-2005, Mr. Khan was sworn in as the Member, Mayor in Council (Health) of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), headed by Mr. Subrata Mukherjee (former Mayor of Kolkata). Nonetheless, from 2005–2010, Khan was elected as the Leader of the Opposition in the KMC.

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