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UP's Oldest MLA Alam Badi Azmi Dies at 90

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Alam Badi Azmi, the oldest MLA in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, has died at the age of 90. Born more than five months before India became independent, Azmi lived through every phase of the country's political journey.

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UP's Oldest MLA Alam Badi Azmi Dies at 90

Alam Badi Azmi, the oldest MLA in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, has died at the age of 90. Born more than five months before India became independent, Azmi lived through every phase of the country's political journey. Azmi was a five-time MLA from Nizamabad in Azamgarh and was known for his simple lifestyle and long political career. He never acquired the trappings of power that often accompany long political careers and continued to live in a modest home throughout his life.

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