Billal Miah
Billal Miah (born 15 May 1960) is an Indian politician from Tripura. He is a former member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from the Boxanagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency), having first been elected in the 1988 and 1998 elections. As of 2022, he is the working President of Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee and member of the INC. Personal life. Billal Miah was born on 15 May 1960 in Sonamura to Maharam Ali and Sahara Begam. He did his schooling from NCI Institution, Sonamura, Tripura in 1981 and joined, University of Calcutta for further studies. He did his graduation in  1985 in political science from MBB college. Billal Miah married Nasreen Sultana on 16 December 1991. They have a son, Sabbir Ahammed Belali, and a daughter, Nusrat Jahan Sultana. Political career. Billal Miah Joined politics in 1979, as NSUI General Secretary, Sonamura Sub division. He served as Tripura Pradesh Youth Congress President, Sonamura Sub Division in 1983, State Youth Congress secretary 1985. In 1988, from Boxanagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency), Billa Miah was elected to the Tripura Legislative Assembly. He was appointed as Minister of State for Agriculture, Fishery and Animal Resources, Planning Coordination, Flood Control. In 1991 he was appointed  as Cabinet Minister for Animal Resources, Labour and Employment Statistics. In 1998, he was again elected as MLA from Boxanagar From 1998 to present day, the positions held by him in Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee include: