Shri Omar Abdullah

Abdullah, Shri Omar Constituency   : Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) Party Name     : Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (J&KNC) Email Address : omar[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

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 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 Present Address 7, Akbar Road, New Delhi – 110 011 Tels. (011) 23017159, 23017163 Fax: (011) 23017159 Positions Held

1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99 Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

13 Oct. 1999 to 22 July 2001 Union Minister of State, Commerce and Industry

22 July 2001 to 23 Dec. 2002 Union Minister of State, External Affairs

2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

Member, Committee on External Affairs

Member, Committee on Provision of Computers for MPs, Offices of Parties, Officers of LSS

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

5 August 2006-onwards Member, Committee on Commerce

25 August 2006-onwards Member, Committee of Privileges

18 January 2006-onwards Member, Sub-committee of the Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerece for Special Economic Zones

18 January 2006-onwards Member, Sub-committee of the Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerece for Special Economic Zones

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Commerce

January 2009 Resigned w.e.f. 6 January, 2009

Social And Cultural Activities Chairman, Nawa-i-Subh Charitable Trust ; Founder Member, Rahat Charitable Trust Special Interests Finding long-term solution to the problem of unemployment among the youth in Jammu and Kashmir Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading 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 Countries Visited Widely travelled 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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