Sheikh Shah Alam

Sheikh Shah Alam is an Indian politician. In 2001 and 2011 he was elected as MLA of Goalpara West Vidhan Sabha Constituency in Assam Legislative Assembly. He was an All India United Democratic Front politician. He joined Asom Gana Parishad on 5 July 2019.

Quotes

• As per local and regional media reports, Alom said, “Muslims ruled the country from 1199 to 1897, but committed no atrocities on Hindus during that period. However, Muslims have been discriminated against for the last 70 years and there is a conspiracy against Muslims. However, Muslims are more in number in Assam now. If things continue like this, Muslims will attack..they just need some time.” He added, “But we (Muslims) will not move to Bangladesh, we would rather move to China or Burma”.
  • in 2017 , as attributed, quoted in AIUDF’s ex-MLA from Assam Exhorts Muslims to Attack Hindus