Mohammed Faizal P. P
Mohammed Faizal P. P
Born/Date of Birthday: 28 May 1975
Place of Birth: Andrott, Lakshadweep, India
Political party: Nationalist Congress Party
Spouse(s): Smt. Rahmath Beegum
Children: 4 (1 son, 3 daughters)
Residence(s): Andrott, Lakshadweep
Education: Master of Business Administration (University of Calicut)
Alma mater: University of Calicut
Occupation: Social worker
Mohammed Faizal Padippura (born 28 May 1975 at Andrott) is an Indian politician and social worker who has been serving as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Union Territory of Lakshadweep since 2014. He was elected as the party whip of the Nationalist Congress Party in the 16th Lok Sabha.
Personal life
Mohammed Faizal was born on 28 May 1975 at Andrott, Lakshadweep to Mr. Pookoya Thangal Kunnamkalam and Mrs. Safiyabi Padippura. He is graduated with a bachelor's degree in Zoology from Sir Syed College, Kannur in 1998, and earned a postgraduate Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Calicut in 2000. He married Rahmath Beegum on 19 September 2002 and the couple has four children, Fazna Bind Faizal, Ayisha Liyana, Ayisha Naveeda and SM Quthbudheen Bakthiyar.
Career
Mohammed Faizal PP was a social worker and business advisor before he was elected to the Parliament of India. He is a member of the Nationalist Congress Party. In 2014, he was elected to the 16th Lok Sabha as the Member of Parliament for the Lakshadweep constituency. During the period 2014–2016, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture, and the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
In May 2019, he was re-elected as member of parliament to the 17th Lok Sabha representing Lakshadweep and is a member of Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice. On 13 September 2019, he became a member of the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Minority Affairs.