Suleman Lalani
Suleman Lalani | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 76th district | |
| Assumed office January 10, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Claudia Ordaz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 07/18/1967[1] |
| Political party | Democratic |
Suleman Lalani is an American politician and medical doctor who represents district 76 of the Texas House of Representatives. A member of the Democratic Party, Lalani is one of the first Muslims and South Asian lawmakers in the Texas legislature.
Background
Lalani is a native of Pakistan. He has practiced medicine for nearly two decades, specializing in geriatrics.[2]
Political career
Lalani and Representative Salman Bhojani are the first Muslim and South Asian lawmakers to serve in the Texas House of Representatives.[2]
References
- ^ Suleman Lalani. The Texan. (2024, May 23). https://thetexan.news/directory/house/suleman_lalani/
- ^ a b Zuvanich, Adam (November 15, 2022). "Dr. Suleman Lalani, among first Muslims elected to Texas Legislature, pledges to serve all Fort Bend County constituents". Houston Public Media. Retrieved January 30, 2023.