17 Facts About Hannan Mollah

Hannan Mollah was born on 3 January 1946 and is an Indian communist politician and a senior leader of the All India Kisan Sabha.

Hannan Mollah was the member of Indian parliament and elected as the Lok Sabha for eight times from constituency of Uluberia in Howrah district of West Bengal, mollah is the member of Politburo of the Communist Party of India.

Hannan Mollah's father Abdul Latif Mollah was a jute-mill worker, who died when he was very young and he was raised by his mother Jamila Khatoon in his maternal grandparents' house.

Hannan Mollah was active in a local club, which led him to Left Politics.

Hannan Mollah became a member of the undivided Communist Party of India in 1962 when he was 16.

Hannan Mollah graduated with MA from Presidency College, University of Calcutta.

Hannan Mollah was the general secretary of the Democratic Youth Federation of India from 1980 to 1991.

Hannan Mollah is a member of the CPI, serving as West Bengal State Committee Member from 1982, Central Committee Member from 1986 and politburo member of the party from the 21st Party Congress in April 2015.

Hannan Mollah currently serves as the General Secretary of the All India Kisan Sabha and as a Joint Secretary of the All India Agricultural Workers' Union.

Hannan Mollah is a senior leader and a member of the working committee of the All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee and played pivotal role in bringing together farmer unions from different parts of the country.

Hannan Mollah has been playing a leadership role in the farmers movement of India for 40 years.

Hannan Mollah is playing a senior leader in the ongoing Indian farmers' protest.

Hannan Mollah is part of the delegation representing the farmer protesters in the meetings with the Indian Government.

Hannan Mollah has been a Member of Parliament from 1980 to 2009.

Hannan Mollah won the seat of Uluberia constituency eight times in a row but lost his seat to Sultan Ahmed of the Trinamool Congress in the 2009 election.

Hannan Mollah was a member from the 7th Lok Sabha to the 14th Lok Sabha.

Hannan Mollah has served as the Chairman of Wakf Board, West Bengal.