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{{short description|Indian Politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name              = Javed Khan
| image             =
| caption           =
| office            = [[Second Mamata Banerjee ministry|Minister for Disaster Management, West Bengal]]
|governor = 
[[M. K. Narayanan]]<br>[[D. Y. Patil]]<br>[[Keshari Nath Tripathi]]<br>[[Jagdeep Dhankhar]]
| 2blankname         = [[Chief Minister]]
| 2namedata          = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| term_start        = 20 May 2011
| term_end          = 
| constituency      = 
| predecessor       = Pratim Chatterjee
| successor         = 
| office2           = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]], [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly|West Bengal]]
| term_start2       = 13 May 2011
| term_end2         =
| constituency2     = [[Kasba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kasba]]
| predecessor2      = 
| successor2        =
| office3           = 
| term_start3       = 2006
| term_end3         = 2011
| constituency3     = [[Ballygunge (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ballygunge]]
| predecessor3      = [[Rabin Deb]]
| successor3        = [[Subrata Mukherjee]]  
| party             = [[All India Trinamool Congress]] 
| birth_date        = 31 August 1956
| birth_place       = [[Kolkata]], India
| residence         = [[Kolkata]]
| death_date        =
| death_place       =
}}

'''Javed Ahmed Khan'''  is an Indian politician from the [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (TMC) party and the present Minister for Disaster Management in the [[Government of West Bengal]]. He is also an [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]], elected from the [[Kasba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kasba]] constituency in the [[2011 West Bengal state assembly election]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110525085921/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/mamata-allocates-portfolios-to-ministers/153060-37.html Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries]</ref><ref>[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/story/All+the+didi's+men/1/43364.html All the Didi's men]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aitmc.org/office_bearers.php|title=Office Bearers|website=All India Trinamool Congress|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120315145926/http://www.aitmc.org/office_bearers.php|archive-date=15 March 2012}}</ref> He is politician of the [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (TMC) party. He is a long-standing politician, and a social worker. Born in 1956, Javed Ahmed Khan completed a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from [[St. Xavier's College]], [[Kolkata]] in 1978. Khan got involved in [[Public services|public service]].

In the year 2006, the people of [[Ballygunge]] ([[South Kolkata]], West Bengal, [[India]]) elected Khan as their representative (MLA)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://snapbengal.org/MLAS.htm|title=LIST OF MLAs OF WEST BENGAL LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002333/http://snapbengal.org/MLAS.htm|archive-date=4 March 2016}}</ref> in the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mpmla.in:80/mla.php?stcode=S25&pcno=23&acno=152|title=My MP MLA – AHMED JAVED KHAN – MLA of Ballygunge, Calcutta South, West Bengal, India – Ballygunge MLA from MPMLA Website|website=MPMLA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110204110147/http://www.mpmla.in/mla.php?stcode=S25&pcno=23&acno=152|archive-date=4 February 2011|access-date=29 November 2010|url-status=live}}</ref>

Khan has also served as a councillor of Ward no. 66 ([[Topsia]]) from 1995 to 2010. In addition, in the year 2000–2005, Khan was sworn in as the Member, Mayor in Council (Health) of the [[Kolkata Municipal Corporation]] (KMC), headed by [[Subrata Mukherjee]] (former Mayor of Kolkata). Nonetheless, from 2005 to 2010, Khan was elected as the Leader of the Opposition in the KMC.

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| before =   [[Pratim Chatterjee]]  |
| title  = Minister of Disaster Management <br>in the [[West Bengal Government]]
| years  =   2011 – 
| after  =incumbent
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| state= WB
| constituency= Ballygunge
| before= [[Rabin Deb]]
| after= [[Subrata Mukherjee]]
| years= [[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]–[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]}}
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| state= WB
| constituency= Kasba, Kolkata
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| years= [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]– }}
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