Kazi Jalil Abbasi

Early life and education Abbasi holds B.A. & LL.B degrees from Aligarh Muslim University, Arabic College (Delhi) and Lucknow University. In 1937, Jalil was expelled from Aligarh Muslim University for being involved in political activities. His autobiography "Kya din the" gives a detailed account of his life.

Posts held From To Position 01 1971 1974 Minister of State Government of Uttar Pradesh 02 1956 1968 President, District Congress Committee, Basti 03 1980 Till death President, District Congress Committee, Basti 04 1946 Till death Member, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee 05 1962 Till death Member, All India Congress Committee 06 1962 Till death President, Rafi Ahmad Kidwai Memorial Trust, Basti 07 1962 Till death Nehru Literary Association, Lucknow 08 1962 1974 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 09 1980 1984 Member, Seventh Lok Sabha 10 1984 1989 Member, Eighth Lok Sabha