Mohsina Kidwai

Mohsina Kidwai
Minister of Urban Development
In office
22 October 1986  2 September 1989
Prime MinisterRajiv Gandhi
Preceded byAbdul Ghafoor
Succeeded byMurasoli Maran
Minister of Transport
In office
24 June 1986  22 October 1986
Prime MinisterRajiv Gandhi
Preceded byRajiv Gandhi
Succeeded byMinistry abolished
Minister of Health and Family Welfare
In office
31 December 1984  24 June 1986
Prime MinisterRajiv Gandhi
Preceded byB. Shankaranand
Succeeded byP. V. Narasimha Rao
Minister of Rural Development
In office
2 August 1984  31 December 1984
(Minister of State, Independent charge
until 31 October 1984)
Preceded byHarinath Misra
Succeeded byButa Singh
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha for Chhattisgarh
In office
30 June 2004  29 June 2016
Succeeded byChhaya Verma
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha for Meerut
In office
1977–1989
Personal details
Born (1932-01-01) 1 January 1932
Barabanki, United Provinces, British India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseKhalil R. Kidwai
ChildrenThree daughters
Residence(s)Present:
80, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi 110001
Permanent:
Civil Lines, Barabanki district, Uttar Pradesh
WebsiteOfficial Website, Rajya Sabha

Mohsina Kidwai (born 1 January 1932) is an Indian politician and former union minister and parliamentarian from the Indian National Congress party belonging from the Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh. She served as a union minister under Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi holding several important portfolios.

She was elected to the 6th Lok Sabha from the Meerut constituency of Uttar Pradesh and retained the seat in the 7th and 8th Lok Sabha. She also served as a member of the Rajya Sabha from Chhattisgarh, between 2004 and 2016.