Sabir Shaikh

Sabir Shaikh
Minister of Labour Employment
In office
1995–1999
Chief MinisterManohar Joshi
Narayan Rane
Preceded bySarawan Parate
Succeeded byHusain Dalwai
Minister of Minority Development and Aukaf
In office
1995–1999
Preceded bySarawan Parate
Succeeded byHusain Dalwai
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
1990–2004
Preceded byNakul Patil
Succeeded byKisan Kathore
ConstituencyAmbernath
Personal details
Born15 March 1943
Narayangaon, British India (Now Maharashtra, India)
Died15 October 2014
NationalityBritish India (1943-1947)
India (1947-2014)
Political partyShiv Sena
OccupationPolitician

Sabir Shaikh (15 March 1943 - 15 October 2014) was an Indian politician. He was a leader of Shiv Sena and a Former cabinet minister in the Government of Maharashtra. He was elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in 1999 from Ambernath constituency. He held Labour and Employment portfolio. He was Muslim face of Shiv Sena and close aide of Balasaheb Thackeray. Shaikh died on 15 October 2014, after a prolonged illness.