Baba Siddique

Indian politician and social worker

Baba Siddique - Indian politician and social worker
Born

1958
67 years ago

Died

October 12th, 2024
0 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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A prominent politician in India, Siddique served as a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He was associated with the Indian National Congress party and played a significant role in local governance and social welfare initiatives in Mumbai. Siddique organized various community events and served as a liaison between the government and citizens, promoting development projects. His contributions to politics were marked by his focus on infrastructure and community services.

Served as a member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

Promoted community development projects in Mumbai

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