Party Name : Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
Constituency : Anantnag
State : Jammu and Kashmir
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 13
Father's Name : Shri Abdul Gaffar
Mother's Name :
Date of birth : 04 May 1929
Profession : Agriculturist Social Worker, Advocate
Positions held :
1967 Member, Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly (for 18 years & four terms)Leader of the House, Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly1973 Deputy Speaker, Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly1996-98 Speaker, Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly1998 Cabinet Minister, Education and Revenue, Jammu & KashmirChairman, Committee on Public Accounts, Committee on Public Undertakings, Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly1999 Elected to 13th Lok SabhaLeader, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha1999-2000 Member, Committee on Science and Technology Environment and ForestsMember, Committee on Private Members’ Bills & Resolutions2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs
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Special Interests
Social work
Countries Visited
Belgium, France, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E. and U.K.
Other Information
Participated in freedom struggle and imprisoned on political grounds many times
