What is Abdul Ghafoor?
[[File:AddressingRally (cropped).JPG|right|200px]] '''Dr. Abdul Ghafoor:''' ({{lang-ur| عبد الغفور}}; 5 May 1959 &ndash; 28 January 2020) was an Indian politician. He was the Minister of Minority Welfare in [[Nitish Kumar]] government of [[Bihar]] from 2015 through 2017. He was a member of the [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election#Winning MLAs|Bihar Legislative Assembly]] from 1995 to 2005 and again from 2010 until his death.<ref>[http://www.telegraphindia.com/1101209/jsp/bihar/story_13272442.jsp The Telegraph - Calcutta]</ref> His political party was [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD)]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://minoritywelfare.bih.nic.in/ |title=Minister of Monirity Welfare |access-date=2021-01-25 |archive-date=2020-07-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200725170348/http://www.minoritywelfare.bih.nic.in/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> Ghafoor was born [[Saharsa]], [[Bihar]]. Ghafoor died on 28 January 2020 at a hospital in [[Delhi]] at the age of 60.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theindianawaaz.com/former-bihar-minister-abdul-ghafoor-passes-away/|title=Former Bihar Minister Abdul Ghafoor passes away|publisher=The Indianawaaz|date=28 January 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ghafoor, Abdul}} [[Category:1959 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Bihari politicians]] {{bio-stub}}