Party Name : Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party(J&KPDP)
Constituency : Srinagar
State : Jammu and Kashmir
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 16
Father's Name : Shri Abdul Hameed Karra
Mother's Name : Smt. Kaukab Jabeen
Date of birth : 28 Jun 1955
Profession : Advocate Agriculturist, Horticulturist, Educationist, Social Worker
Positions held :
2002 - 2004 Member, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council2004 - 2008 Member, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly2005 - 2008 Cabinet Minister, Finance, Planning & Development, Law, Parliamentary Affairs, Housing & Urban Development, Forest, Environment, Ecology Tourism, Govt. of Jammu and KashmirMay, 2014 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha1 Sep. 2014 - 17 Oct. 2016 Member, Standing Committee on Water ResourcesMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home AffairsMember, National Monitoring Committee for Minorities’ Education (NMCME)17 Oct. 2016 Resigned
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Countries Visited
Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Pakistan, Qatar and U.K.
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Founder Member of Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party in 1999. First General Secretary of the party with Mr. Mufti Mohammed Sayeed as its first President and Miss Mehbooba Mufti and Mr. Muzaffar Hussain Baig as its first Vice Presidents. Third in the family to be a Minister in the State Cabinet of Jammu and Kashmir after Mr. G.M. Sadiq (uncle), who died in chair as Chief Minister, and aunt (father’s sister).