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Chaudhary Habib Ur Rehman (born 1 November 1957), popularly known as Nayab Sahab, is an Indian Politician and former Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly from the Nuh constituency in the Nuh district (previously Mewat District) of Haryana. He was elected as an Independent Member of Legislative Assembly once from the Nuh Assembly constituency.[1][2][3]
Habib Ur Rehman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 27 February 2005 – 13 October 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Hamid Hussain |
| Succeeded by | Aftab Ahmed |
| Constituency | Nuh |
| State Vice-President, Indian National Lok Dal | |
| Assumed office 15 October 2023 | |
| National President | Om Prakash Chautala |
| Secretary General | Abhay Singh Chautala |
| State President | Rampal Majra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 November 1957 Punhana, Punjab, India (present-day Haryana, India) |
| Political party | Indian National Lok Dal |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (2009-2023) |
| Relations | Rahim Khan family |
| Parent | Chaudhary Rahim Khan (father) |
| Alma mater | Yasin Meo Degree College (BA) |
| Profession | Tehsildar in the Government of Haryana (1983 - 1996) |
Habib Ur Rehman was born to Chaudhary Rahim Khan on 1 November 1957 in the village of Sultanpur-Punahana in Haryana. He is the youngest of three brothers and four sisters. His father was elected Member of Parliament from the Faridabad constituency in 1984 and served until his death on 18 December 1987. His father was also elected to the Haryana Legislative Assembly three times independent from Nuh constituency and served as a Cabinet Minister twice in the Government of Haryana. His uncle, Chaudhary Sardar Khan, also served as the Minister of State for Home Affairs of Haryana.
His elder brother, Mohammad Ilyas, is also a former two-time Cabinet Minister in the Government of Haryana.
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Habib Ur Rehman won the 2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly elections from the Nuh Assembly constituency and served his complete term until 2009. He ran independent and defeated the Indian National Congress candidate, Aftab Ahmed by a margin of 4,359 votes with a total candidate voter turnout of 36,879 votes. [4]
He joined the Indian National Lok Dal party on 25 September 2023. He was then later nominated by Abhay Singh Chautala to be the State Vice-President of the Indian National Lok Dal on 15 October 2023.[5]
Habib Ur Rehman has not contested any election since his win in 2005.[6]
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Habib Ur Rehman speaks Hindi, Urdu and English fluently. He served as a Aukf officer in the Punjab Waqf Board for two years. He is married to Jaibun-Nishan and has 2 children, Parvez Habib Alam and Parveen Bano. He studied from Yasin Meo Degree College in Nuh, Haryana. He worked as a Tehsildar or Executive Magistrate in the Government of Haryana (1983 - 1996) before he was elected a Member of Legislative Assembly, this earned him the more well-known alias 'Nayab Sahab' during the time he was working as a Naib Tehsildar. [7]
Habib Ur Rehman comes from a prolific political dynasty highly influential in the Mewat region of Haryana. His brother, Chaudhary Mohammad Ilyas, was elected to the Haryana Legislative Assembly four times and has served as a Cabinet Minister for two terms in the Government of Haryana. His uncle, Chaudhary Sardar Khan, was also elected Member of Legislative Assembly from Nuh Assembly constituency and has also served as Minister of State for Home Affairs in the Government of Haryana.[citation needed]
In 2009, he was responsible for the establishment of the first Medical College in the Mewat region of Haryana, Shaheed Hasan Khan Mewati Government Medical College (SHKM GMC), alongside Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Rao Inderjit Singh, Dr. Krishna Pandit, and Azad Mohammad.[citation needed]
A street in Nuh, Haryana, "Nayab Wali Gali" (transl. 'Street of Nayab'), is also named after him. [citation needed]
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| Year | Party | Constituency Name | Result | Votes gained | Vote share | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Haryana Vikas Party | Nuh | Lost | 6,602 | 9.83% | 13,799 | |
| 2000 | Bahujan Samaj Party | Lost | 21,432 | 27.31% | 10,022 | ||
| 2005 | Independent | Won | 36,879 | 38.31% | 4,359 | ||
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