Name of Member: Shri Omar Abdullah
Political Party: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
Constituency & State: Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
Lok Sabha Experience: 12,13,14
Fourteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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Constituency : |
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) |
Party Name : |
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (J&KNC) |
Email Address : |
omar[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in |
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Father’s Name |
Dr. Farooq Abdullah |
Mother’s Name |
Smt. Mollie Abdullah |
Date of Birth |
10 Mar 1970 |
Place of Birth |
Rochford, Essex (U.K.) |
Marital Status |
MARRIED |
Date of Marriage |
01 Sep 1994 |
Spouse’s Name |
Smt. Payal Abdullah |
No. of Sons |
2 |
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Educational
Qualifications |
B.Com.
Educated at Sydenham College, Mumbai (Maharashtra) |
Profession |
Consultant
Social Worker, Trade Unionist |
Permanent Address |
40, Gupkar Road, |
Srinagar -190 001 (Jammu and Kashmir) |
(0194)2481605
Fax: (0194 2456677 |
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Present Address |
7, Akbar Road, |
New Delhi – 110 011 |
Tels. (011) 23017159, 23017163
Fax: (011) 23017159 |
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Positions Held |
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1998 |
Elected to 12th Lok Sabha |
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1998-99 |
Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism |
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1999 |
Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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13 Oct. 1999 to 22 July 2001 |
Union Minister of State, Commerce and Industry |
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22 July 2001 to 23 Dec. 2002 |
Union Minister of State, External Affairs |
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2004 |
Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
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Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation |
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Member, Committee on External Affairs |
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Member, Committee on Provision of Computers for MPs, Offices of Parties, Officers of LSS |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs |
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5 August 2006-onwards |
Member, Committee on Commerce |
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25 August 2006-onwards |
Member, Committee of Privileges |
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18 January 2006-onwards |
Member, Sub-committee of the Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerece for Special Economic Zones |
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18 January 2006-onwards |
Member, Sub-committee of the Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerece for Special Economic Zones |
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards |
Member, Committee on Commerce |
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January 2009 |
Resigned w.e.f. 6 January, 2009 |
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Social And Cultural Activities |
Chairman, Nawa-i-Subh Charitable Trust ; Founder Member, Rahat Charitable Trust |
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Special Interests |
Finding long-term solution to the problem of unemployment among the youth in Jammu and Kashmir |
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
Reading |
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Sports and Clubs |
Tennis, skiing , scuba, diving and motocross biking; President, J&K River Runners Association, 1998; J&K Table Tennis Association; Member, Delhi Gymkhana Club, Delhi Golf Club; Royal Springs Golf Club, Srinagar |
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Countries Visited |
Widely travelled |
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Other Information |
Nominated Global Leader for Tomorrow by the World Economic Forum in 2000-2001; Led the Indian delegations to (i) UNESCAP Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, 2000; (ii) World Economic Summit in Rio-de-Janeiro, Brazil, 2000; (iii) UN World Conference on Racism in Durban, South Africa, 2001; and (iv) Haj Conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 2001; Prime Minister`s Special Envoy to Libya, 2001; and Panelist in the Special Economic Forum Annual Meeting in New York, 2002 |
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