Mizanur Rahman Kazi

Mizanur Rahman Kazi is a doctor and politician. He is the current MLA for the Rajabala constituency in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly. Kazi is a fellow of the Indian Association of Clinical Medicine and recipient of the Distance Fellowship in Diabetes Management (DFID) from Christian Medical College Vellore.

Early life and education

Mizanur Rahman Kazi was born into a Muslim family of Kazi’s in Rajabala, located in the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya. His father is Abdul Jalil Kazi, who was a close associate of Lt. P. A. Sangma. His wife Sabina Kazi holds an MBA degree from AMU and is a businesswoman . Kazi has a son Sohail Kazi and a daughter Myreen Kazi. Kazi graduated from Sarojini Naidu Medical College under Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University Agra in 2005 with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and became a private medical practitioner. He owns land on the Meghalaya plains and Dhubri and New Delhi.

Political career Dr. Kazi contested the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election on the All india Trinamool Congress ticket where he was successfully elected, defeating four-time MLA Abdus Saleh of the NPP by 10 votes.