Rizwan Arshad

Rizwan Arshad is an Indian politician serving the Indian National Congress from the southern state of India, Karnataka. He became an MLA for the first time in December 2019 after winning the bypolls from Shivajinagar Assembly. He was the Congress candidate for Bangalore Central constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election, where he lost against BJP's P. C. Mohan. Five years later, he was the Congress-JDS joint candidate for Bangalore Central constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, where he again lost the parliamentary election to BJP's P. C. Mohan.

Rizwan Arshad
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
9 December 2019
Preceded byR. Roshan Baig
ConstituencyShivajinagar
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council
In office
10 June 2016  17 February 2020
Succeeded byLaxman Savadi
ConstituencyKarnataka
Personal details
Born (1979-09-24) 24 September 1979
Karnataka, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseNajeeha Rizwan
Children2
Parents
  • R Q Arshad (father)
  • Shehnaz Arshad (mother)
ResidenceBengaluru
EducationB.Com
Alma materSt. Philomena's College, Mysore
OccupationPolitician
Websitehttp://rizwanarshad.in/
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