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Mehbooba Mufti

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  • Born 22 May 1959
  • Age 65
  • Birth Place Bijbehara, Jammu And Kashmir India
  • Profession Politician, Lawyer
  • Political Party Jammu And Kashmir People's Democratic Party
  • In Office 9th Chief Minister Of The State Of Jammu & Kashmir 4 April 2016 - 19 June 2018, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 2014-2016, Vice-chair Of People's Alliance For Gupkar Declaration 20 October 2020 - 2024
  • Residence Srinagar

Other Related Pages:

  • Jammu And Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party, 
  • President
  • Jammu And Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party Pdp

Mehbooba Mufti BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 13 Jan 2025
Mehbooba Mufti, president of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP) and the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was the first woman to hold the CM office from April 4, 2016 to June 19, 2018. Mufti was born on May 22, 1959 in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. She is th...

Mehbooba Mufti PERSONAL LIFE

Father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
Spouse Javed Iqbal Shah
Children Iltija Mufti, Irtiqa Mufti
Education University of Kashmir

POSITIONS HELD BY Mehbooba Mufti

Position Tenure
Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir 4 April 2016 - 19 June 2018
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha 26 May 2014 - 2018

MEHBOOBA MUFTI NEWS

In first meeting with LG in 5 years, Mehbooba bats for bringing Kashmiri Pandits back to Valley

June 03, 2025 4:14 am

This is the first one-on-one meeting between Mehbooba and LG Manoj Sinha since the latter took oath on August 7, 2020.

Omar vs Mehbooba, to the power of X: J&K leaders spar over India-Pakistan, bring in grandfather, father

May 17, 2025 7:35 am

Mufti attacks CM for “provocatory” remarks on Indus Waters Treaty amidst heightened tensions; he accuses her of being driven by “blind lust… for political points”

Mehbooba Mufti visits Pahalgam, warns against ‘blanket criminalisation’ of Kashmiris

May 06, 2025 7:57 am

In Pahalgam, Mufti met residents “who risked their lives to protect and save tourists” during the terror attack on April 22 that left 25 tourists and a local man dead.

SC should keep ‘collective conscience’ of Muslims in mind: Mehbooba Mufti on Waqf

April 18, 2025 5:52 am

“There are sentiments of crores of Muslims linked with Waqf. We even have evidence and our case is strong. We want the SC to keep in mind the same collective conscience and decide against the amendments.”

On Waqf Amendment Bill, chorus from Srinagar: ‘India should not become another Myanmar…’

April 02, 2025 4:08 pm

NC says its MPs will oppose, Mufti’s PDP and Lone’s People’s Conference call it a targeting of Muslims

Mehbooba Mufti urges her MLAs to push for restoration of July 13 as holiday in J-K Assembly

March 03, 2025 8:45 am

The J&K Legislative Assembly is set to be in session starting Monday.

‘Political paths may differ but challenges faced are shared’: Mehbooba Mufti writes to Omar Abdullah, Opposition leader for support on Private Member Bills

February 28, 2025 8:16 am

In her letter, the former chief minister has underscored the continued “hardships” faced by the people of J&K since the developments of 2019. Stressing the need for collective action beyond party lines, she called for a united effort to address the grievances of the people.

BJP keeping J&K issue alive for electoral gains, says Mehbooba Mufti

February 14, 2025 1:20 am

“If the issue of Jammu and Kashmir suits the leadership and army of Pakistan, it somehow comes handy to BJP also in creating a Hindu-Muslim divide...,” she said while addressing party leaders at the PDP office here.

Mehbooba Mufti urges Nitish, Chandrababu to help stop amendments to Waqf Bill

February 01, 2025 7:30 am

This comes a day after National Conference’s Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi said he will meet and make a “final appeal” to JD(U) and TDP MPs regarding the concerns of the Muslim community over the proposed amendments.

Hindus facing persecution in Bangladesh, here we persecute minorities, what’s the difference: Mehbooba

December 02, 2024 10:43 am

Cites incarceration of Umar Khalid, raises deaths in Sambhal, court notice on Ajmar Sharif Dargah.

MEHBOOBA MUFTI VIDEOS

Not mandatory for daughter to become CM: Swamy on J-K crisis

January 11, 2016 9:45 am

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday said it is not mandatory for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti to follow her father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's footsteps and become the next Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. Swamy further said that both parties should sit and decide on the next Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister.

Mehbooba Mufti visits Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s graveyard

January 10, 2016 8:51 am

Bijbehara, Jan 10 (ANI): Late Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s daughter Mehbooba Mufti and other family members on Sunday visited his grave in Bijbehara, Anantnag district. Sayeed was laid to rest with full state honours on January 8 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) where he was undergoing treatment for pneumonia. Daughter of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Mehbooba Mufti will take over as the 13th Chief Minister of the state.

BJP, PDP to decide JandK 's next CM

January 09, 2016 4:44 am

Srinagar, Jan 09 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ram Madhav said Mufti Mohammad Sayeed was a visionary man and his death was a huge loss for the country. He extended his condolences to his daughter Mehbooba Mufti and said discussions were going on for the selection of the next Chief Minister. He added that the BJP and the PDP is going to further discuss the situation and then come to a conclusion.

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