Irfan Ansari is an Indian politician and member of the

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo ...

. Ansari is a member of the

Jharkhand Legislative Assembly The Jharkhand Legislative Assembly, commonly known as the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral state legislature of Jharkhand state in India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Ranchi, the capital of the state. List of assemblies ...

from the Jamtara constituency in

Jamtara district Jamtara district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state in eastern India. Jamtara town is the administrative headquarters of this district. The district is situated between 23°10′ and 24°05′ north latitudes and 86°30′ an ...

in 2014 and 2019 and 2024. His father

Furqan Ansari Furkan Ansari (born 5 February 1948) is an Indian politician. A member of the Indian National Congress (INC), he was the Member of Parliament for the Godda constituency of Jharkhand in the 14th Lok Sabha The 14th Lok Sabha (2 June 2004 � ...

was also a Member of Legislative assembly from Jamtara constituency of Jharkhand being an

candidate. He is the current cabinet minister for the Minister of Rural Development, Minister of Rural Works and Minister of Panchayati Raj in

Government of Jharkhand The Government of Jharkhand also known as the State Government of Jharkhand, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Jharkhand and its Districts of Jharkhand, 24 districts. It consists of an exec ...

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People from Jamtara district Indian National Congress politicians from Jharkhand Living people Jharkhand MLAs 2014–2019 Jharkhand MLAs 2019–2024 Year of birth missing (living people) State cabinet ministers of Jharkhand {{Jharkhand-INC-politician-stub