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Ghulam Nabi Azad
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- Born 07 March 1949
- Age 75
- Birth Place Bhalessa, Jammu And Kashmir, India
- Profession Politician, Social Worker
- Political Party Democratic Progressive Azad Party
- In Office Leader Of The Opposition In Rajya Sabha 8 June 2014 - 15 February 20211, Union Minister Of Health And Family Welfare 22 May 2009 - 26 May 2014, 7th Chief Minister Of The State Of Jammu & Kashmir 2 November 2005 - 11 July 2008, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 11 February 2009 - 15 February 2021, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 3 April 1990 - 2 April 1996, Union Minister Of Parliamentary Affairs 23 May 2004 - 1 November 2005
- Awards Padma Bhushan (2022)
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- Former Leader Of Opposition,
- Rajya Sabha
Ghulam Nabi Azad BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 01 Jan 2025
Ghulam Nabi Azad: A Veteran Politician's Trajectory
Born March 7, 1949, Ghulam Nabi Azad is a prominent Indian politician whose career spans decades. His political journey began with a successful leadership role in the 2002 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. From 2005 to 2008, he served as the...
Ghulam Nabi Azad PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Shameema Dev Azad (1980) |
| Children | Saddam Nabi Azad (son), Sofiya Nabi Azad (daughter) |
| Education | Government Degree Colleges, Bhadarwah, G.G.M. Science College, University of Jammu, University of Kashmir |
POSITIONS HELD BY Ghulam Nabi Azad
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Member of Rajya Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | N/A |
| Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha | 8 June 2014 - Present |
| Member of the 7th Lok Sabha | N/A |
GHULAM NABI AZAD NEWS
No benefit will come out of opposition unity ahead of 2024 LS polls: Ghulam Nabi Azad
June 14, 2023 7:02 pm
The ground situation is such that if the opposition parties win 300 seats in a pre-poll alliance, they would get the same number of seats even if there was no alliance, he added.
‘Rahul Gandhi meets undesirable businessman’: Ghulam Nabi Azad’s latest salvo
April 11, 2023 2:20 am
BJP seeks answers as the charge could fuel its allegations regarding Rahul's trips abroad; Congress hits back at Azad, calls him "pathetic"
With every passing day, Ghulam Nabi Azad falls to new depths to demonstrate loyalty to PM Modi: Congress
April 10, 2023 5:04 pm
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh's tweet came in response to Ghulam Nabi Azad's allegation that senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has associations with "undesirable businessmen".
The importance of Ghulam Nabi Azad: He got Modi’s warmth in a speech, will he get the izzat Rahul didn’t give him?
April 08, 2023 3:26 pm
The coming together of Azad, Dr Karan Singh, Farooq Abdullah, even at a social event, could be a straw in the shifting J&K wind
No one thought Scindia, Azad would use such low level language against Rahul Gandhi: Ashok Gehlot
April 07, 2023 6:46 pm
Launching a sharp attack on Rahul Gandhi and the Congress, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia alleged the party has been left with no ideology, except that of a "traitor who works against the country".
Ghulam Nabi Azad blames Rahul Gandhi for exit, says 'once you are in Congress, you are spineless'
April 07, 2023 1:15 pm
Speaking after the release of his autobiography “Azaad”, the veteran leader made it clear that he won't return to the Congress.
Modi as 'great listener', Gandhis who 'didn't heed advice', Narasimha Rao's 'craftiness' post-Babri, to Rahul's 'meddling': Ghulam Nabi Azad's tryst with Congress
April 05, 2023 10:39 pm
In his autobiography, the former Congress leader and Union minister gives a ringside view of his long stint at the centre of power
No Opposition alliance against BJP possible before polls: Ghulam Nabi Azad
April 05, 2023 8:03 am
He also took a jibe at the Congress for asking its senior leaders, including Chief Ministers, to travel to Surat for Rahul Gandhi’s court appearance.
Ghulam Nabi Azad: 'Congress high command can't claim credit for any state win, has no impact in any seat... All depends on state leaders'
April 07, 2023 12:07 pm
“In every regional party, only one person matters... I am not defending Modi, but which national party does not rotate around just one person?”
Told Himanta could go, Rahul said let him: Azad memoir
March 24, 2023 2:55 am
The former leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha says he apprised Sonia Gandhi of the new "twist in the tale" after the interaction with Rahul Gandhi.
