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Asaduddin Owaisi Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Wife: Farheen Owaisi
Age: 55 Years
Net Worth: Rs. 17.90 Crore

Asaduddin Owaisi

Bio
Nickname(s)Naqeeb-e-Millat, Qaid, and commonly known as "Asad Bhai"
ProfessionPolitician
Politics
Political PartyAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)
Aimim
Political Journey• Owaisi was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in 1994 and 1999.
• In 2004, he was elected to Lok Sabha for Hyderabad Constituency.
• He again elected to Parliament for the second term from Hyderabad in 2009.
• Having got 52.88% of votes, Asaduddin Owaisi became MP for the third consecutive term in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.
• In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, he defeated BJP's Dr Bhagavanth Rao by 2.73 lakh votes from Hyderabad.
• He won the 2024 Lok Sabha election from the Hyderabad seat with a record margin of 3,38,087 votes against the BJP’s Kompella Madhavi Latha.
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of Birth13 May 1969 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2024) 55 Years
BirthplaceHyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Zodiac signTaurus
NationalityIndian
HometownHyderabad
SchoolHyderabad Public School
College• St. Mary's Junior College, Hyderabad,
• Nizam College, Hyderabad
• Lincoln's Inn, London
Educational QualificationLLB from Lincolns Inn, London in 1989-94
FamilyFather- Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi
Asaduddin with his father Salahuddin Owaisi
Mother- Najamunnisa Owaisi
Brother- Akbaruddin Owaisi
Owaisi Brothers
Sister- N/A
ReligionIslam
AddressH. No. 8-15-130/AS/1, Shastripuram, Mailardevpally, Ranga Reddy District 500052
HobbiesBoxing, Riding Motorcycle, Reading books on history and religion
Controversies• Owaisi, along with his younger brother Akbaruddin was booked for charges related to manhandling the Medak district collector in 2005.

• On 16 April 2005, he was booked on various charges including criminal intimidation, rioting and promoting enmity between religious groups.

• In 2009, a lawsuit was registered against Owaisi on the order of Election Commission of India for chasing and beating up Syed Saleemuddin, a polling agent of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in the Moghalpura area.

• In March 2013, he was apprehended for organizing rally without permission and carrying a gun without a license in Bidar, Karnataka.

• In March 2016, while addressing a public rally in Maharashtra, Owaisi said that he would never say the slogan Bharat Mata Ki Jai.

• On 25 June 2024, he attracted controversy after he chanted "Jai Palestine" while taking oath as an MP in Urdu. His remark was later removed from the official record. [1]NDTV
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital StatusMarried
WifeFarheen Owaisi
ChildrenSon- One
Daughters- Five
Money Factor
Salary (as a Lok Sabha Member)Rs. 1 Lakh + Other Allowances
Net Worth (approx.)Rs. 17.90 Crore (as in 2019)

Owaisi

Some Lesser Known Facts About Asaduddin Owaisi

  • His father Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi was also a politician from Hyderabad, who won Lok Sabha seat from Hyderabad for six consecutive terms.
  • Owaisi has been in controversies and news due to his politics primarily centered around minorities like Muslims.
  • Asaduddin’s brother Akbaruddin Owaisi always shows hatred for other religions. He has been detained also for this many times.
  • In the aftermath of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, Owaisi demanded action against Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and Hafiz Saeed for killing innocent people. He said that the enemies of the country were enemies of Muslims.
  • Owaisi backs up reservations for backward Muslims in government jobs and educational institutes.
  • Asaduddin Owaisi is the Chairman of Hyderabad-based Owaisi Hospital and Research Centre whose origin dates back to the late Alhaj Moulana Abdul Wahed Owaisi. The hospital is equipped with sophisticated ultra-modern equipment and functions as the center of excellence in the field of Medical Education, Research and Medical care. Research programs at the hospitals are being carried out in collaboration with reputed National and International research Agencies.

    Owaisi Hospital

    Owaisi Hospital

  • He loves to ride a motorcycle and is often spotted riding a motorcycle.

    Asaduddin Owaisi Riding A Motorcycle

    Asaduddin Owaisi Riding A Motorcycle

  • On 3 February 2022, his convoy was attacked while he was returning to Delhi after campaigning in Uttar Pradesh. Reportedly, two people fired at the SUV in which Owaisi was travelling. Following the incident, on 4 February 2022, the Ministry of Home Affairs decided to accord ‘Z’ category security to him. [2]The Hindu Later, on the same day, he rejected the ‘Z’ security offered to him. [3]The Hindu While speaking in the Lok Sabha, he said,

    Treat me like ‘A’ class citizen, don’t give me ‘Z’ class security.”

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