ZAIDI, COL.. BASH1R HUSA1N: B.A. (Punjab), B.A. (Hons.) (Cambridge), Bar-at-law; Congress (Uttar Pradesh); s. of Snri Shaukat Husain Zaidi; b. July 26 1898; m. Shrimati Qudsia, 2 s. and 1 d.; Minister, erstwhile Rampur State, 1930—36; Chief Minister, Rampur State, 1937—49; Vice-Chancellor, Aligarh Muslim University, 1956—62; Member, (i) Constituent Assembly, 1947—49, (ii) Provisional Parliament, 1949-51, (iii) Lok Sabha, 1952—57 and (iv) Rajya Sabha, 11-12-1963 to 2-4-1964 and 3-4-1964 to 2-4-1970.
Per. Add.: Jamia Nagar, New Delhi.
ZA1L SINGH, GIANI: D Litt. (Hony.); Congress (I) (Punjab); s. of Sardar Kishan Smgh, b. May 5, 1916; m. Shrimati Pardhan Kaur, 1 s. and 3 d.; Minister, Government of Patiala and East Punjab Stales Union, 1948-49 and 1951-52; General Secretary, State Congress Committee, 1938; President, PEPSU, P. C. C. , 1955-56; Vice-President/President, Punjab P. C. C, 1956—58 and 1966—72; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1956 to 10-3-1962; President of India, 1982—87; Author of ‘Dukhi Paraja-di-Pukar', in Punjabi.
Per. Add.: 4, Circular Road, New Delhi.
ZAKARIA, DR. RAFIQ: M.A. Ph. D. (London), Barrister-at-law; Congress (I) (Maharashtra); s. of Shri Balumia Zakaria; b. April 5, 1920; m. Shrimati Fatma, 3 s. and 1 d.; Member, (i) Maharashtra Legislative Council, 1960—62 and (ii) Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. 1962—78; Deputy Minister/Minister. Government of Maharashtra, 1962—77; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1978 to 2-4-1984; Vice-Chairman, Rajya Sabba, 1980-81, 1981-82 and 1982-83; Author of a number of books.
Per. Add.: Sealand, 41, Cuffe Parade, Bombay (Maharashtra).
ZAK1R HUSAIN, DR.: M.A., Ph.D. (Berlin), D. Litt. (Honoris Causa; (Nominated); s. of Shri Fida Husain; b. February 8, 1897; m. Shrimati Shahjehan Begum, 2 d.; Vice-Chancellor, (i) Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, 1926—48 and (ii) Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 1948—56; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1952 to 2-4-1956 and 3-4-1956 to 6-7-1957; Vice-President ex -officio -Chairman, Rajya Sabha, 13-5-1962 to 12-5-1967 and President of India, 13-5-1967 to 3-5-1969; Recipient of, (i) Padma Vibhushan, 1954 and (ii) Bharat Ratna, 1963; Author of a number of books; Died. Obit. on 5-5-1969.
ZAWAR HUSAIN, SHRI : B.A (Hons.), B.L.; Congress (Bihar); s. of Shri M. Mohammed Jawad; b. February 2, 1916; m. Shrimati Akhtar Bano Begum, 3 s. and 3 d. ; Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly, 1957—62, 1967-68 and 1969—72; Minister, Government of Bihar, 1961 and 1969—75; Member, Rajya Sabha, 20-12-1975 to 9-4-1978.
Per. Add.: 10, Water Tower Road, Patna (Bihar).
