Naseem Khan (politician)

Mohammed Arif Naseem Khan
Working President of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee
Assumed office
7 March 2021
State President Indian National CongressNana Patole
Cabinet Minister
Government of Maharashtra
In office
7 November 2009  26 September 2014
Minister
  • Textiles
  • Minority Development & Aukaf
  • Ex-Servicemen's Welfare
Governor
Chief Minister
Preceded by-
Succeeded by
Guardian minister of Mumbai Suburban District Government of Maharashtra
In office
7 November 2009  26 September 2014
ConstituencyChandivali
Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra
In office
16 October 2014  30 October 2019
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byDilip Lande
ConstituencyChandivali
In office
13 October 2009  15 October 2014
Preceded byNew Seat
Succeeded byHimself
ConstituencyChandivali
In office
16 November 2004  14 October 2009
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byMilind Kamble
ConstituencyKurla
In office
7 October 1999  16 November 2004
Preceded byShantaram Chavan
Succeeded by- Himself
ConstituencyKurla
Personal details
Born1963
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
ResidenceMumbai

Mohammed Arif (Naseem) Khan (born 21 October 1963) is an Indian politician with the Indian National Congress and vice president of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC).

Minister of Textiles, Aukaf and Minorities Development and Guardian Minister of Mumbai Suburban District in the Government of Maharashtra.

Mohammed Arif Naseem Khan was the first Muslim to be Minister of State for Home (Urban) of Maharashtra since the state came into existence in 1960.

Mohammad Arif Naseem Khan was awarded with Best MLA Award given by Kashmir to Kerala Foundation with the hands of Deputy Chairman Rajya Sabha Shri Koriyan and Justice Kamal Pasha on 15 January 2017.

Arif Naseem Khan has been officially nominated by the Congress to contest the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections from the Chandivali seat. Arif Nasim had won the Chandivali seat in 2009 and 2014. He however lost the 2019 assembly election from this seat by just 409 votes.