Waris Pathan

Waris Pathan (born 29 November 1968) is an Indian politician and lawyer. He is the national spokesperson of the political party All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM). He previously served as an MLA for the AIMIM in Byculla, Mumbai.

Waris Pathan
Pathan during an interview
National Spokesperson of All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen
Assumed office
25 October 2019
Preceded byAsaduddin Owaisi
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
16 October 2014  24 October 2019
Preceded byMadhukar Chavan, INC
Succeeded byYamini Yashwant Jadhav, Shiv Sena
ConstituencyByculla
Floor leader of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
16 October 2014  24 October 2019
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byMohammed Ismail Abdul Khalique
Personal details
Born (1968-11-29) 29 November 1968
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Political partyAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
Children2
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

As a legal advocate, Pathan's clients have included one of the accused in the 1993 Bombay bombings, and the actor Salman Khan in a hit-and-run case.

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