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Omar Abdullah
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- Born 10 March 1970
- Age 54
- Birth Place Rochford, Essex, England
- Profession Politician
- Political Party Jammu And Kashmir National Conference
- In Office Union Minister Of State 13 October 1999 - 23 December 2002, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 10 March 1998 - 18 May 2009, President Of Jammu And Kashmir National Conference 2002-2009
- Residence 40, Gupkar Road, Srinagar
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- Jammu And Kashmir National Conference,
- Vice President,
- National Conference
Omar Abdullah BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Omar Abdullah, Vice President of the National Conference (NC) and a prominent leader in Jammu and Kashmir politics, has officially filed his nomination for the 2024 Assembly elections from the Budgam constituency. Known for his leadership and commitment to the people of the region, this move marks a...
Omar Abdullah PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Farooq Abdullah |
| Spouse | Payal Nath (1994; 2011), Nidhi Razdan (2014), |
| Education | Burn Hall School, Sydenham College (B.Com) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Omar Abdullah
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | 2009 - 2018 |
| Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir | 2009 - 2015 |
| Member of the 12th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the 13th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir | 16 October 2024 - Present |
OMAR ABDULLAH NEWS
Cabinet in tow, Omar’s message in Pahalgam: 3 govts need to work together to keep tourists safe
May 27, 2025 9:38 pm
CM bats for reopening tourist spots that were shut for travellers in the wake of last month’s terror attack.
Exit Srinagar, enter Pahalgam: To build confidence, Omar, his cabinet to meet at terror-hit tourist spot
May 27, 2025 9:35 am
Omar Abdullah will personally chair the meeting, which Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo will also attend. The CM and his cabinet are also likely to meet stakeholders from the tourism sector in Pahalgam
‘Why no evacuation’: TMC delegation visits shelling-hit Poonch
May 24, 2025 4:21 am
Poonch has been the hardest hit by cross-border shelling from Pakistan, accounting for 16 deaths of the total 27 in J&K.
National Conference’s resolution on special status, statehood comes under Opposition fire: ‘Why not in Assembly?’
May 23, 2025 8:39 pm
While condemning the "horrific Baisaran attack", the working committee of the National Conference also denounced the cross-border shelling.
Brotherhood among Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs commendable: On Poonch visit, Omar meets families ravaged by shelling
May 13, 2025 9:13 am
L-G Manoj Sinha paid tribute to BSF’s Deepak Chingakham, who died Saturday after getting injured in cross-border firing earlier. Sinha also visited of a Kheri village resident who died in the firing.
‘Ensure innocents are not caught up’: Omar Abdullah urges caution in effort to catch Pahalgam attackers
May 07, 2025 6:19 am
Regarding the recent claims of detentions in several parts of the Valley, Abdullah said there was a need to remain “prudent” in dealing with the aftermath of the attack and added that “we have conveyed this (to the Centre)”.
Omar calls on PM, discusses key issues concerning J&K post-Pahalgam attack
May 04, 2025 2:32 am
The meeting at the prime minister's residence lasted around 30 minutes, officials said.
In J&K Assembly, the challenge after Pahalgam is framed and Omar Abdullah strikes a resonant note
April 30, 2025 6:52 am
The CM and state polity has backed Centre's moves after Pahalgam attack. The latter must also listen to concerns raised
'Won't push for statehood now': Omar Abdullah rules out 'cheap politics' in Pahalgam address
April 28, 2025 7:12 pm
Reiterating that the focus must remain on condemning terrorism and standing in solidarity with the bereaved families, Abdullah stressed that the time for political conversations on statehood would come later. "
'Had no words to apologise': 5 points from Omar Abdullah's Pahalgam address
April 28, 2025 10:52 pm
“I felt helpless in apologising to the victims’ families,” Omar Abdullah said, calling the Pahalgam attack one of the worst in over two decades.
