Abid Hussain Ansari
Abid Hussain Ansari | |
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عابد حسين أنصاري | |
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| Constituency | Zadibal, Srinagar, Kashmir |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 October 1946 Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Political party | Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference |
| Other political affiliations | General secretary, All Jammu and Kashmir Shia Association, Chairman, Imam Hussain A.S Charitable Trust |
| Children | Kumail Hussain Ansari and a Daughter |
| Residence(s) | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
Abid Hussain Ansari (Kashmiri: عابد حسين أنصاري) is an Indian politician and businessman from Jammu and Kashmir. He was a former member of Jammu and Kashmir's Legislative Assembly from Zadibal Assembly constituency representing Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Ansari is from Batmaloo, Srinagar district, Jammu and Kashmir. He is the son of Mohammad Jawad Ansari. He passed Class 10 from Government Boys School, Nawa Kadal, Srinagar.[3]
Career
[edit]Ansari won from Zadibal Assembly constituency representing the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party in the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election.[4] He was nominated by JKPDP, after the death of his Brother Iftikhar Hussain Ansari in 2014. In December 2018, he attacked JKPDP and quit the party.[5][6] He joined Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference. He is also the general secretary of All Jammu and Kashmir Shia Association.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Zadibal Election 2014, Results, Candidate List and winner of Zadibal Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency, Jammu And Kashmir". Elections in India. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ "IndiaVotes AC: Jammu & Kashmir 2014". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ "Abid Hussain Ansari(JKPDP):Constituency- ZADIBAL(SRINAGAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ "Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election winners list". India Today. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ Staff, Scroll (8 December 2018). "Jammu and Kashmir: Former MLA Abid Ansari quits Peoples Democratic Party". Scroll.in. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ KNS (28 September 2018). "Altaf Bukhari living in a wonderland: Abid Ansari". KNS. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ SERVICE, GK NEWS (14 September 2023). "Abid Hussain Ansari pays tributes to brave martyrs". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved 21 September 2024.