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Omar Abdullah

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  • Born 10 March 1970
  • Age 54
  • Birth Place Rochford, Essex, England
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Jammu And Kashmir National Conference
  • In Office Union Minister Of State 13 October 1999 - 23 December 2002, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 10 March 1998 - 18 May 2009, President Of Jammu And Kashmir National Conference 2002-2009
  • Residence 40, Gupkar Road, Srinagar

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Omar Abdullah BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Omar Abdullah, Vice President of the National Conference (NC) and a prominent leader in Jammu and Kashmir politics, has officially filed his nomination for the 2024 Assembly elections from the Budgam constituency. Known for his leadership and commitment to the people of the region, this move marks a...

Omar Abdullah PERSONAL LIFE

Father Farooq Abdullah
Spouse Payal Nath ​ ​(1994; 2011), ​Nidhi Razdan ​(2014), ​
Education Burn Hall School, Sydenham College (B.Com)

POSITIONS HELD BY Omar Abdullah

Position Tenure
Member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly 2009 - 2018
Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir 2009 - 2015
Member of the 12th Lok Sabha N/A
Member of the 13th Lok Sabha N/A
Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir 16 October 2024 - Present
Member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly 2024 - Present

OMAR ABDULLAH NEWS

Akhilesh says INDIA grouping intact, days after Omar Abdullah criticism

January 13, 2025 8:33 am

The remarks came after Omar expressed dismay over the lack of clarity regarding the INDIA bloc leadership and its agenda. He said the alliance “should be wound up if it was only for parliamentary polls”

Amid Lt Governor-Omar rift, J-K remains without Advocate General

January 11, 2025 10:36 am

D C Raina had resigned in October after the elected govt was sworn in, as per norm, but was asked to continue. However, no official communique on this still

'Wind up alliance if...': Omar Abdullah slams 'lack of clarity' on leadership in INDIA bloc

January 15, 2025 5:16 pm

Omar Abdullah said that perhaps a meeting of the INDIA alliance could be convened after the Delhi Assembly elections, providing some much-needed direction and clarity regarding main leadership, the party, its agenda and future strategy.

Use heating gadgets with caution, urges Omar after 5 of family are found dead near Srinagar

January 06, 2025 10:39 am

Police said the couple and their three children were found unconscious at their rented accommodation, doctors say the cause of death appears to be suffocation.

Centre clears housing aid for fire-hit families in J&K's Kishtwar

January 06, 2025 6:23 am

On October 15 last year, several houses were destroyed in a massive blaze, leaving many families homeless.

4 soldiers killed, 2 injured in Bandipora road mishap

January 05, 2025 3:40 am

Expressing shock over the incident, Omar Abdullah extended heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved families of the soldiers, and wished a speedy recovery of the injured soldiers.

Omar Abdullah on agitating party MP: Hope he protests in Delhi for statehood

January 03, 2025 9:20 am

Omar said, “The MP protested outside my house. I hope that in the next Parliament session, he will hold a similar protest there as well and involve other parties and their MPs for J&K’s statehood.”

Will wait for Centre on statehood: Takeaways from Omar Abdullah’s first press meet as CM

January 03, 2025 2:34 am

Rather than reservation issue that is seeing protests, the CM said, he is more concerned about preserving land, jobs

PM Modi should be given ‘first opportunity’ to restore statehood instead of going to courts, says Omar

January 03, 2025 2:08 am

The CM was addressing a question about whether the elected govt should be going to courts to get statehood restored.

MP Ruhullah draws fire from NC, Cong over quota stir outside CM Omar home

December 25, 2024 8:53 am

Srinagar NC MP, who joined students, PDP leaders to demand quota “rationalisation”, has periodically been at odds with his own party on various issues

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