Firhad Hakim, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Firhad Hakim

Indian politician

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1959

Place of Birth: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Profession: politician

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Firhad Hakim

  • Firhad Hakim (born 1 January 1959) is an Indian politician serving as the mayor of Kolkata since 2018 and minister for Urban Development and Municipal Affairs of West Bengal since 2011. A member of the All India Trinamool Congress party, Hakim was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly in 2009.
  • Two years later, he became a cabinet minister in the Mamata Banerjee ministry.
  • On December 2018, he was elected mayor following the resignation of the incumbent Sovan Chatterjee.
  • He is the first Muslim since the independence of India to become the mayor of the city. Hakim is the organizer-in-chief of the Chetla Agrani Durga Puja committee.

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