Mahammad Hannan


Mahammad Hannan was an Indian social worker and politician belonging to the All India Forward Bloc. He served as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.

Early life and family

Hannan was born in 1958 to a Bengali Muslim family in the village of Kalisara in Birbhum district of the West Bengal. He was the son of Mahammad Mahasin.

Career

Hannan contested in the 1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election where he ran as an Forward Bloc candidate for Rampurhat Assembly constituency, defeating the Hindutva-oriented BJP politician Satyen Das. He contested in the 2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election but was unsuccessful. Hannan contested in the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election but was unsuccessful.