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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

Hazratbal row: Amid calls for Waqf Board chief’s dismissal, Omar seeks apology

September 07, 2025 5:55 am

Amid calls for resignation of Waqf Board chairperson, BJP calls vandalism a terrorist act.

As waters of Jhelum flow dangerously high, Omar Adbullah govt goes into a huddle

September 04, 2025 3:52 am

Rain continues to batter both Jammu and Kashmir provinces of the UT. While electricity has been snapped off in several parts of South and Central Kashmir, rain and road services remain suspected in several parts of Jammu. 

'Spot the CM': National Conference denies Omar blanked out during Amit Shah J&K visit

September 03, 2025 5:38 pm

CM faces fresh charges of being subservient to Centre after photographs of visit place him at the fringes of Shah entourage

Amit Shah tours flood-affected areas in Jammu, assures victims of relief

September 01, 2025 3:47 pm

Shah was accompanied by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Leader of Opposition in the J-K Assembly Sunil Sharma, and was briefed by divisional commissioner

Road link to Kashmir shut for sixth day, Omar Abdullah says alternative route being opened

September 01, 2025 5:31 am

J-K Chief Minister carries out extensive tour of Ramban and Udhampur districts to assess widespread devastation caused by recent cloudbursts, floods, landslides and mudslides

Omar owes an apology, not a signature campaign: Opposition tears into CM over statehood ‘theatrics’

August 16, 2025 9:16 am

Saying that such campaigns have no legal or constitutional sanctity, the opposition questioned his "reluctance" in passing a resolution for statehood in the assembly

Article 370 abrogation's anniversary today: Amid buzz, Omar trusts his 'gut feeling', Mehbooba wary

August 05, 2025 8:02 am

"Let me stick my neck out and say nothing will happen ... optimistic about something positive for J&K in monsoon session," says CM

'Visit to Ahmedabad now complete': J&K CM Omar pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Sabarmati Ashram

August 01, 2025 8:05 pm

During Omar Abdullah's visit to the Ashram, he also tried to spin the charkha.

J&K government should be given all its responsibilities, including that of security: CM Omar Abdullah

August 01, 2025 1:42 am

Want more people to come to Kashmir, says Abdullah on the concluding day of his Gujarat visit; hails Statue of Unity, Sardar Sarovar project

CM is on a two-day visit to state: Hope people from Gujarat start visiting J&K again, says Omar Abdullah

July 30, 2025 11:13 pm

Abdullah’s visit comes months after at least 26 people were killed, including tourists from Gujarat, and several others injured in a terrorist attack in south Kashmir’s Pahalgam in April.

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