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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Abul Hasnat sk
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1946|12|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Dumka]]
| residence = Vill. & P.O. Arjunpur, District. Murshidabad
| death_date =
| death_place =
| office1 = [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| constituency1 = [[Farakka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Farakka]]
| term1 = 1977 - 1996
| successor1 = Mainul Haque
| predecessor1 = Jerat Ali
| office = [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member]] of the [[Indian Parliament]] <br> for
[[Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jangipur]]
| term = 1998-2004
|successor = [[Pranab Mukherjee]]
|predecessor = Mohammad Idris Ali
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|nationality =[[Indian nationality|Indian]]
| religion =
| spouse = Rokea Khanam
| Newpow = Danarul sk
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'''Abul Hasnat Khan''' was an Indian politician belonging to the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] (CPM). He is a four-time MLA and two-time MP.

==Early life==
Son of Muslim Ali Khan and Dilafroze Khanam, Abul Hasnat Khan was born on 5 December 1946 at Dumka, then in Bihar. A post graduate degree holder in history. He was educated at the University of Calcutta and Rabindra Bharati University. He married Rokea Khanam in 1965, and they had two sons and three daughters.<ref name=refocus>{{cite web| url = http://www.refocusindia.com/member-of-parliament-lok-sabha-profile-1425-Khan,%20Shri%20Abul%C2%A0Hasnat|title = Thirteenth Lok Sabha - Members Bioprofile |work=Khan, Shri Abul Hasnat |publisher= reFocusindia| access-date = 21 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.indiapress.org/election/archives/lok12/biodata/12wb08.php|title = Biographical Sketch – Khan, Abul Hasnat |publisher= Indian Press| access-date = 21 July 2014}}</ref>

Death
He died on 30 april 2021 due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).

==Political career==
Abul Hasnat Khan won from [[Farakka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] in 1977,<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf | title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work = Constituency-wise Data | publisher = Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014 | archive-date = 5 March 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160305154628/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf | url-status = dead }}</ref> 1982,<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf | title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work = Constituency-wise Data | publisher = Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014 | archive-date = 4 August 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160804205406/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf | url-status = dead }}</ref> 1987 <ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/esci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref> and 1991.<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf| title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal| work = Constituency-wise Data| publisher = Election Commission| access-date = 20 July 2014| archive-date = 4 April 2014| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140404202029/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf| url-status = dead}}</ref>

He successfully contested from [[Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in 1998<ref name=loksabha1998>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf |title=General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=22 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020223306/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf |archive-date=20 October 2014 }}</ref> and 1999.<ref name=loksabha1999>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf |title=General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=22 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718183222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}</ref>

He took part in active politics from a young age and became a whole-time worker of CPI(M) in 1970.<ref name=refocus/>

== References ==
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{{Eleventh to Fourteenth Lok Sabha, West Bengal}}
{{West Bengal Legislative Assembly5}}

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[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 1977–1982]]
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 1982–1987]]
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 1987–1991]]
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 1991–1996]]
[[Category:People from Murshidabad district]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from West Bengal]]
[[Category:Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from West Bengal]]
[[Category:1946 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:12th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:13th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:20th-century Bengalis]]
[[Category:21st-century Bengalis]]

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