Chaudhary Aftab Ahmed

Chaudhary Aftab Ahmed is an Indian politician and was first elected as an MLA in 2009 from Nuh (Mewat) constituency of Haryana. In 2019, he was re-elected  and nominated as Deputy Leader of Congress Legislative Party Haryana. He has also served as Transport minister, Tourism minister, Printing & Stationary minister and state vice-president of the Haryana Congress.

Early life
Aftab Ahmed was born to Chaudhary Khurshid Ahmed and Firdos Begum. He has two brothers and one sister. His father was elected as MLA from Punjab in 1962, from Nuh constituency (Haryana) in 1968, from Taoru in 1977 and again from Nuh constituency in 1987 and 1996. His father served as minister thrice in Haryana and was later elected as Member of Parliament. His grandfather Chaudhary Kabir Ahmed was elected as MLA from Nuh Constituency in 1975 and from Taoru constituency in 1982.

Personal life
He married Memuna Sultan and has three children. He did B.Com from GGDSD College Chandigarh, Punjab University and LLB from MDU, Rohtak.

Political career
He started his political career in 1991 from Taoru and in 2013 he was inducted into the cabinet as transport minister. He has served Indian National Congress at organizational level in different capacities and also as chief whip of the Congress Legislature Party.

Notable works
He started various projects in his constituency which has the third worst literacy rate among all tehsils in Haryana
 * Set up medical college, polytechnic college and JBT training institute
 * Water management
 * Regularisation of Haryana Roadways Transport Corporation (HRTC)