Nafees Ahmad


Nafees Ahmad is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh of India. he represents the Gopalpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party.

Early life and education

Ahmad was born 8 July 1980 in Sadar, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh to his father Altaf Ahmad. He married with Nishad Akhtar in 2004, they have one son and three daughters. He belongs to Muslim family. He had M.A. degree from Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur.

Political career

Nafees ahmad was a student union president from aligarh Muslim university. Ahmad has MLA for one term. Since 2017, he represented Gopalpur constituency as a member of Samajwadi Party. In 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh elections he defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Shrikrishna Pal by a margin of 14,960 votes.

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