Firhad Hakim - Age, Wiki and Bio

Bio/Wiki

Other Name	Bobby Da
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Religion	Islam
Address	4, Peary Mohan Roy Road, PO-Alipore, PS- Chetla, Kolkata

Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

College/University	Heramba Chandra College, Calcutta, West Bengal
Educational Qualification	B.Com

Marital Status	Married

Father	Abdul Hakim (Deceased; Law officer for the Kolkata Port Trust)
Siblings	Sister - Geeti Hakim
Spouse	Ismat Hakim
Children	Son - None; Daughters - 3 (Priyadarshini Hakim, Shabba Hakim, Afshaa Hakim)

Political Party	All India Trinamool Congress
Political Journey	2009: Elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Alipore constituency 2011: Contested and won the legislative elections from the Kolkata Port constituency 2011: Appointed as the Minister of Urban Development and Municipal Affairs in the first Mamata Banerjee cabinet 2016: Elected as the Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Kolkata Port constituency 2018: Elected as the Mayor of Kolkata 2021: Elected as the Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Kolkata Port constituency 2021: Appointed as the Cabinet minister of Urban Development and Municipal Affairs 2021: Elected as the Mayor of Kolkata for the second time

Political Party

All India Trinamool Congress

Political Journey

2009: Elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Alipore constituency
2011: Contested and won the legislative elections from the Kolkata Port constituency
2011: Appointed as the Minister of Urban Development and Municipal Affairs in the first Mamata Banerjee cabinet
2016: Elected as the Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Kolkata Port constituency
2018: Elected as the Mayor of Kolkata
2021: Elected as the Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Kolkata Port constituency
2021: Appointed as the Cabinet minister of Urban Development and Municipal Affairs
2021: Elected as the Mayor of Kolkata for the second time

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Firhad Hakim’s family moved from the Gaya district of Bihar to Kolkata before his birth.
His political career began in the late 1990s when he was selected as a councillor for the Kolkata Municipal Corporation.
On June 16, 2017, he became the chairman of the Tarakeswar Development Board.
He made history as the first Muslim to be elected as the Mayor of Kolkata post-independence in 2018.
Upon his election as Mayor, he introduced a WhatsApp number for residents to report complaints.
On May 7, 2020, he was appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Administrators at the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, serving until December 2021.
In July 2021, he took on dual roles as Chairman of the West Bengal Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO) and the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).
He has actively participated in organizing the Chetla Agrani Durga Puja committee.