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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| office = [[Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly]]<br />
| constituency = [[Varanasi North Assembly constituency|Varanasi]]<br />
| succeeded = [[Rabiya Kalam]]<br />
| death_date = 2005<br />
| party = [[Samajwadi Party]]<br />
| spouse = [[Rabiya Kalam]]<br />
| name = Abdul Kalam<br />
| term_start = 1996<br />
| term_end = 2005<br />
| preceded = Amarnath Yadav<br />
}}<br />
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'''Abdul Kalam''' was an Indian politician. He was the member of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly]] from [[Varanasi North Assembly constituency|Varanasi]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2017-02-05 |title=SP's former MLA in fray on Congress symbol |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/uttar-pradesh/news/sps-former-mla-in-fray-on-congress-symbol/articleshow/56982412.cms |access-date=2023-10-13 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><br />
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== Political life ==<br />
Abdul Kalam was first elected as a member of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] in the year 1996. In the year 2002, he was again elected as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the same seat, but he died in the year 2005 due to illness.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2011-12-29 |title=The new script of political battle |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/varanasi/the-new-script-of-political-battle/articleshow/11287650.cms |access-date=2023-10-13 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><br />
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When Abdul Kalam died due to illness in the year 2005, [[Samajwadi Party]] nominated his wife [[Rabiya Kalam]] as its candidate from [[Varanasi North Assembly constituency|Varanasi North Assembly]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-02-08 |title=UP assembly polls 2022: In Varanasi, BJP retains sitting ministers, MLAs |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/varanasi/in-varanasi-bjp-retains-sitting-mins-mlas/articleshow/89416817.cms |access-date=2023-10-13 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1997–2002]]<br />
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2002–2007]]<br />
[[Category:2005 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Samajwadi Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]</div>Irinaequalliat