Ali Mohammad Sagar (born 1958) is an Indian politician from

Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir may refer to: * Kashmir, the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent * Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), a region administered by India as a union territory * Jammu and Kashmir (state), a region administered ...

. He was a four time member of

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly also known as the Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha is the legislature of Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir was dissolved by the Governor on 21 N ...

. He won the

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election, 2014 was held in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir in five phases from 25 November – 20 December 2014. Voters elected 87 members to the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, which en ...

from

Khanyar Assembly constituency Khanyar Assembly constituency is one of the 87 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Khanyar is also part of Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency. Member of Legislative Assembly ...

in Srinagar district representing the

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference The Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) is a regional political party in the Indian union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Founded as the ''All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference'' by Sheikh Abdullah and Chaudhry Ghulam A ...

. He was Minister of Rural Development in Omar Abdullah cabinet and was appointed as National Conference general secretary in 2014.

Early life and education

Sagar is from Habakadal, Jammu and Kashmir. He is the son of Gh. Qadir. He completed his M.A. in 1978 and L.L.B. in 1983 at University of Kashmir. His son Salman Sagar is contesting the 2024 election.

Career

Sagar won from Khanyar Assembly constituency representing the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference in the

. He polled 6,505 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Muhammad Khurshid Alam of the JKPDP, by a margin of 1,167 votes. He was first elected from Khanyar seat as an NC candidate in the 1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election and retained it in the next two elections in 2002 and 2008.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sagar, Ali Mohammad Living people Jammu and Kashmir MLAs 2014–2018 People from Srinagar district Year of birth missing (living people) Jammu & Kashmir National Conference politicians State cabinet ministers of Jammu and Kashmir 1958 births Jammu and Kashmir MLAs 1996–2002 Jammu and Kashmir MLAs 2002–2008 Jammu and Kashmir MLAs 2008–2014 University of Kashmir alumni