Ghulam Nabi Lone Explained

Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura
Leader:	Mehbooba Mufti
Constituency:	Charari Sharief
Residence:	Chadoora, Budgam, J&K
Office1:	Cabinet Minister for Revenue, Govt of J&K
Term Start1:	30 April 2018
Term End1:	19 June 2018
Office2:	Cabinet Minister for Agriculture, Govt of J&K
Term Start2:	5 April 2016
Term End2:	30 April 2018
Office3:	Cabinet Minister for Agriculture, Govt of J&K
Term Start3:	1 March 2015
Term End3:	7 January 2016
Term Start:	27 August 2018
Office:	General Secretary, Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party
Term Start4:	July 2007
Office4:	Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council
Term End4:	January 2009
Children:	3 Sons (Gowher Lone, Faisal Lone, Muzzafar Lone)
Spouse:	Married
Education:	BA LLB
Alma Mater:	University of Kashmir
Predecessor4:	Abdul Rashid Dar
Successor4:	Amrit Malhotra

Ghulam Nabi Lone (Hanjura) is an Indian politician and former cabinet minister of Jammu and Kashmir, belonging to the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party. An Advocate^{[1] [2] [3]} by profession, Lone was part of the 12th Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly from Charari Sharief constituency.

Hanjura is currently serving as JKPDP's General Secretary. He served as a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Jammu and Kashmir under Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed and later Mehbooba Mufti with Agriculture Production and Revenue as portfolios.

Political career

After contesting multiple elections, Lone was nominated as the member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council, and in 2007 was nominated as the Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council.^{[4] [5]}

Lone won the 2014 Legislative Assembly elections from Chrari Shareef constituency and was inducted into the Second Mufti Mohammad Sayeed ministry and later in the Mehbooba Mufti ministry as a cabinet minister.

On 27 August 2018 Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party's President Mehbooba Mufti appointed Lone as the General Secretary of the party.^[6]

External links

• https://www.oneindia.com/2007/07/20/pdp-congress-nominee-is-new-jk-legislative-council-chairman-1184926159.html
• Ghulam Nabi Lone is Kashmir legislative council chairman
• PDP condemns Rahul Bhat’s killing, action on protestors
• Jammu and Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti restructures PDP a month after rebellion, keeps family out
• J&K education department courts controversy over fund collection for 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign
• PDP felicitates newly appointed additional spokesman
• BJP organises Tiranga Rally at Srinagar’s Lal Chowk

Notes and References

1. Web site: ADVOCATE GHULAM NABI LONE(JKPDP):Constituency- Srinagar(JAMMU & KASHMIR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:. myneta.info.
2. Web site: Journalist beating: Agriculture Minister Ghulam Nabi Lone willing for apology after uproar. DNA India.
3. Web site: J-K: Journalist thrashed under orders of Agriculture Minister Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura. India Today.
4. Web site: TwoCircles.net . 2007-07-20 . Ghulam Nabi Lone is Kashmir legislative council chairman . 2022-04-15 . TwoCircles.net . en-US.
5. Web site: Staff . 2007-07-20 . PDP-Congress nominee is new J&K Legislative Council Chairman . 2022-04-15 . www.oneindia.com . en.
6. Web site: Scroll Staff . Jammu and Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti restructures PDP a month after rebellion, keeps family out . 2022-04-16 . Scroll.in . en-US.