List Of Rajya Sabha Members From Jammu And Kashmir
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List Of Rajya Sabha Members From Jammu And Kashmir
The list of current and past Rajya Sabha members from the Jammu and Kashmir Union territory. The UT elects 4 member for a term of 6 years and are indirectly elected by the members of the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly Current members (Feb 2021) As of Feb 2021 elections to the 4 vacant seats from Jammu and Kashmir were not held in February as the union territory was under President's rule and the assembly had been dissolved. The union territory will get its representation as soon as the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly is elected. Keys: Alphabetical list of all Rajya Sabha members from Jammu and Kashmir state Alphabetical list by last name ''The list is incomplete''. * Star (*) represents current Rajya Sabha members from JK State. References External linksRajya Sabha homepage hosted by the Indian government
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Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha, constitutionally the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India. , it has a maximum membership of 245, of which 233 are elected by the legislatures of the states and union territories using single transferable votes through open ballots, while the president can appoint 12 members for their contributions to art, literature, science, and social services. The potential seating capacity of the Rajya Sabha is 245 (233 elected, 12 appointed), according to article 80 of the Indian Constitution. Members sit for staggered terms lasting six years, with about a third of the 238 designates up for election every two years, in even-numbered years. The Rajya Sabha meets in continuous sessions, and unlike the Lok Sabha, being the lower house of the Parliament, the Rajya Sabha is not subjected to dissolution. However, the Rajya Sabha, like the Lok Sabha, can be prorogued by the president. The Rajya Sabha has equal footing in legislation with ...
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Mohammad Shafi Qureshi
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Syed Mir Qasim
Syed Mir Qasim (1921 - 12 December 2004) was the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 1971 to 1975. Syed Mir Qasim's political career first began during the British Raj, when he became a leader of the non-sectarian, pro-democracy Quit Kashmir political movement. His advocacy against the monarchical rule of Maharaja Hari Singh resulted in his imprisonment. After India's independence, Syed Mir Qasim was involved with the drafting of the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir. He went on to serve in various State and Union positions. He is credited with having established the Indian National Congress in Kashmir. He served as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir after the death of Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq. He resigned from the office in 1975 in order to pave the way for the return of Sheikh Abdullah after the Indian Government reached an accord with the latter. In his autobiography, ''My Life and Times'', published in September 1992, Qasim provided interesting historical detail on ...
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Aslam Chowdhary Mohammad
First ever Gujjar Muslim from Jammu and Kashmir nominated to Rajya sabha. Choudhary Mohammad Aslam Lassanvi (02 October 1939 - ). Born in village Lassana in Surankote Poonch) was a politician from the Indian National Congress party, a Member of the Parliament of India represented Jammu and Kashmir in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament, with term ending on 29 November 2008. Early life and education Born in 1944, Ch Aslam belonged to village Lassana in Surankote. He did his matriculation from Government High School, Poonch before going to Aligarh Muslim University to study further. The deceased congressman was the son of a prominent Gujjar leader, Chowdhary Ghulam Hussain Lassanvi. His father had formed Gujjar Jat Conference for the welfare of Gujjar community and common people. After partition of India and Pakistan in 1947, family of Ch Aslam crossed over to Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) but returned to Poonch in 1951. Career Following the footsteps of his ...
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Fayaz Ahmad Mir
Fayaz Ahmad Mir is Indian politician and a Member of Parliament of the Rajya Sabha he represents the state of Jammu & Kashmir in Rajya Sabha The Rajya Sabha, constitutionally the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India. , it has a maximum membership of 245, of which 233 are elected by the legislatures of the states and union territories using si ... He is also believed to have developed close connections with top Politicians in New-Delh. References 1977 births Living people Rajya Sabha members from Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party politicians {{JammuKashmir-politician-stub ...
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Ghulam Mohammad Mir (politician)
Ghulam Mohammad Mir was an Indian politician who served as a member of Lok Sabha, the lower-house of Indian Parliament. He represented the Srinagar constituency in the 11th Lok Sabha for 1996-1998 term. He was affiliated with the Indian National Congress. He has been described as "a Shia-leader from Budgam Budgam (), known as Badgom (; ) in Kashmiri language, Kashmiri, is a town in Budgam district in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir, India. In the 2001 census, it was recorded as having a notified area ...". References Indian Muslims Kashmiri people Lok Sabha members from Jammu and Kashmir Indian National Congress politicians from Jammu and Kashmir Living people Year of birth missing (living people) India MPs 1996–1997 Politicians from Srinagar {{JammuKashmir-INC-politician-stub ...
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Om Mehta
Om Mehta (20 February 1927 – 12 February 1995) was the Minister of State for Home, Personnel and Parliamentary Affairs (Independent Charge) in Indira Gandhi's government in 1976. He was a powerful veteran of the Indian Congress during Indira Gandhi's time . He was a politician from Jammu, first with National Conference, and later with Congress. Om Mehta was born on 20 February 1927 in Kishtwar Town. He completed his education at Prince of Wales College (now Gandhi Memorial Science College) in Jammu. In 1947 he joined the National Conference. He was also the chairman of the Chamber of Commerce Co-operative Society Kishtwar and established a building for it, which is situated near Tehsildar's office. He was elected as legislative member of council in 1957 as well as in 1959. He was the first member to bring upon situations held in Kishtwar in the council, which resulted in many job opportunities for the people of Kishtwar. In 1962, he became the Director General of J&K Corp ...
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