Meet Abdul Salam, BJP’s Lone Muslim Face In First List Of Candidates For Lok Sabha Elections 2024


2024/03/03 08:09:59 IST

In BJP’s list

    In the Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) first list of 195 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the saffron party has fielded just one Muslim face. He joined BJP in 2019.

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V-C at Calicut University

    Calicut Universitys former V-C Abdul Salam hails from Tirur and will contest from Keralas Malappuram. He served from 2011 to 2015.

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Active of social media

    According to sources, Salam has published 153 research papers, 15 review articles and 13 books in Biological Sciences.

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Assembly Elections

    Salam contested from the 135 Nemom constituency in the 2021 Kerala assembly elections.

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Worth Net

    His disclosed net worth is Rs 6.47 crore, as per sources.

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Upcoming list

    BJPs next list is yet to come, so it remains to be seen how many Muslim candidates BJP fields and whether it will try its hand in other states like Kerala.

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