Name of Member: Shri Mufti Mohammed Sayeed
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Constituency & State: Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir)
Lok Sabha Experience: 9,12
SAYEED, SHRI MUFTI MOHAMMED [INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - ANANTNAG (JAMMU & KASHMIR)]
Father's Name Late Shri Mufti Ghulam Mohammed
Date of Birth 12 January 1936
Place of Birth Bijbehara, Distt. Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir)
Marital Status Married in 1955
Spouse's Name Begum Gulshan Nazir
Children One son and three daughters
Educational Qualifications
M.A., LL.B.
Educated at Sripratap College, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
and Aligarh Muslim University (Aligarh)
Profession
Lawyer, Political and Social Worker
Permanent Address
Nowgam By pass
Srinagar-190001
(Jammu and Kashmir)
Tels. (0194) 431954, 431027
Present Address
3, Tughlak Lane,
New Delhi-110011
Tel. (011) 3013932
Fax (011) 3792455
Positions Held
1962-72 Member, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
1967-70 Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Cooperation,
Jammu and Kashmir
1972-77 Member, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council
1972-74 Minister of Works and Urban Development,
Jammu and Kashmir
1974-75 Cabinet Minister, Education, Jammu and Kashmir
1986-89 Member, Rajya Sabha
1986-87 Union Cabinet Minister, Tourism
1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
1989-90 Union Cabinet Minister, Home Affairs
1992-96 Member, Rajya Sabha (2nd term)
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1998-99 Member, Committee on Home Affairs and
its Sub-Committee on Judicial Reforms
Member, Committee on Private Members' Bills and
Resolutions
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Home Affairs
Member, Joint Committee on the functioning
of Wakf Boards
Special Interests
Social welfare and mass contact
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Study of political history, literature and gardening
Sports and Clubs
Golf Club
Countries Visited
France, Mexico, Morocco, Russia, Tunisia and South-East
Asian countries
Election Result of
Anantnag Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 8,04,983
Total votes polled 2,26,597
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Shri Mufti Mohammed Sayeed (I.N.C.) 1,20,444
(2) Shri Mohd. Yusuf Teng (J.K.N.) 68,444
(3) Shri Mohd. Maqbool Dar (J.D.) 10,818
(4) Shri Shaukat Hussain Wani (B.J.P.) 6,861
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