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He is the elder son of Mukhtar Ansari who is currently the MLA from Mau.Earlier UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav had welcomed young candidates, a new generation for politicians.
However, after Akhilesh Yadav breaking up ties with Quami Ekta Dal, Abbas choose to continue his political career with Mayawati led Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) along with his father and uncle.
Abbas is a young management graduate.
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Abbas is said to be different image then of his father and he has been promoting actively in the districts where his former party Quami Ekta Dal wields significant influence.
Now, Quami Ekta Dal has merged with the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Abbas Ansari will now contest on the BSP symbol.On the left, Abbas is addressing his first rally as a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate.