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| name = Kausar Mohiuddin <br />کوسر محی اددین
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'''Kausar Mohiuddin''' is an Indian politician from the state of [[Telangana]]. He represents the [[Karwan (Assembly constituency)|Karwan seat]] of the [[Old City (Hyderabad, India)|Old City of Hyderabad]] as a candidate of the [[All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen]] party.

== Political career ==
In 2014, Mohiuddin was made a candidate for the [[Karwan (Assembly constituency)|Karwan seat]] for the [[2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|Assembly election]] by party chief [[Asaduddin Owaisi]] as a replacement for [[Afsar Khan (politician)|Afsar Khan]].<ref>{{cite web|title=MIM drop Afsar khan & Virasat Rasool khan for 2014 Election|url=http://archive.siasat.com/news/mim-drop-afsar-khan-virasat-rasool-khan-2014-election-560957/|publisher=Siasat|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref> Khan was replaced due to health reasons.<ref>{{cite web|title=MIM names 7 candidates in first list|url=http://www.dailypioneer.com/nation/mim-names-7-candidates-in-first-list.html|publisher=Daily Pioneer|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref> ''[[Times of India]]'' wrote that Mohiuddin worked at the grassroot level and "worked in close cooperation with the local legislator".<ref name="TOI">{{cite web|title=Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen replaces two sitting MLAs|url=http://timesofindia.com/india/Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Muslimeen-replaces-two-sitting-MLAs/articleshow/33042242.cms|publisher=Times of India|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref> In the election, he defeated his nearest Baddam Bal Reddy of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] by 38 thousand votes.<ref>{{cite web|title=MIM keeps its kite flying high|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140517/nation-politics/article/mim-keeps-its-kite-flying-high|publisher=Deccan Chronicle|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref>

In July 2017, Mohiuddin obstructed to the demolition of a 30 feet compound wall in [[Banjara Hills]]. The [[Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation]] officials said that the labourers were abused by him. However the area did not fell under his constituency and he intervened after he received a phone call from the property owner.<ref>{{cite web|title=Demolition drive stalled by MIM Karwan MLA Kausar Moinuddin|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/040717/demolition-drive-stalled-by-mim-karwan-mla-kausar-moinuddin.html|publisher=Deccan Chronicle|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref> The GHMC officials claimed that the wall was illegally built.<ref>{{cite web|title=MIM MLA abuses GHMC staff, stalls demolition of illegal structure|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2017/jul/04/mim-mla-abuses-ghmc-staff-stalls-demolition-of-illegal-structure-1623904.html|publisher=New Indian Express|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
Mohiuddin was born in Hyderabad and lives in a joint family which includes his five brothers and his mother. He studied at the Anwarul Uloom College of [[Mallepally]]. Mohiuddin also has a hobby of visiting his family's agricultural land in [[Medak]].<ref>{{cite web|title=MIM legislator a man of action|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/mim-legislator-a-man-of-action/article6058223.ece|publisher=The Hindu|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref>

Mohiuddin's wife Najma Sultana is a corporator from the same party representing the Nanal Nagar constituency.<ref name="TOI"/>

== Controversies ==
In March 2017, Mohiuddin was booked for physically assaulting a woman and Muhammad Sharukh, a worker of the [[Telangana Rashtra Samiti]]. However, he refuted the allegations and instead said that Sharukh in a drunken state, assaulted his brother.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hyderabad police books MIM MLA and TRS activist|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/crime/060317/hyderabad-police-books-mim-mla-and-trs-activist.html|publisher=Deccan Chronicle|accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Telangana MLAs 2014–2018]]
[[Category:1963 births]]
[[Category:Telangana MLAs 2018–2023]]

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