Ghulam Ahmad Mir Explained

Ghulam Ahmad Mir
Office1:President Jammu Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee
Term2:2015−2022
Predecessor2:Saifuddin Soz
Successor2:Vikar Rasool Wani
Office4:AICC Incharge of Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee & additional incharge of West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee
Term Start4:24 December 2023
Predecessor4:
Party:Indian National Congress
Religion:Islam
Children:3
Parents:Ghulam Hassan Mir
Profession:Politician, Social Work

Ghulam Ahmad Mir is an Indian politician from Indian National Congress, who represents Dooru (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in the Jammu and Kashmir State Assembly.[1] [2] He was the last President of Jammu & Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee state & 1st president of Union Territory Uniy.[3] [4]

Mir is currently, a CWC member, General Secretary All India Congress Committee, Incharge Jharkhand and West Bengal.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, Mir lost to Hasnain Masoodi of National Conference in Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency.[5]

In July 2022, he resigned from his position at the J&K Congress.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lok Sabha elections 2019: Congress names JKPCC chief as candidate for Anantnag seat. 31 March 2019. Hindustan Times.
  2. News: JKPCC chief Ghulam Ahmad Mir is Congress candidate from Anantnag . 23 July 2019 . The Indian Express . 1 April 2019 . en-IN.
  3. Web site: Congress fields Ghulam Ahmad Mir from Anantnag in J-K. 31 March 2019. Business Standard.
  4. Web site: PDP Continues To Be Part Of NDA Under Modi, Says Congress J&K Chief. Outlook (India).
  5. Web site: Fractured Mandate in J&K as BJP, NC Win Three Seats Each; PDP & Congress Suffer Humiliating Defeats. News18.
  6. News: Ehsan . Mir . Ghulam Ahmad Mir resigns as J&K Congress chief . . July 7, 2022.