Ghulam Nabi Lone

Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura is an Indian politician from the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, belonging to the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party and currently serving as its general secretary. Hanjura served as the Cabinet Minister in the Government of Jammu and Kashmir under Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed and later Mehbooba Mufti. He served as the Minister for Agriculture Production and later as the minister for Revenue. He is a lawyer by profession.[1][2][3]

Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura
Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura
General Secretary, J&K PDP
LeaderJammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party
ConstituencyCharari Sharief
Cabinet Minister for Revenue, Govt of J&K
In office
30 April 2018 – 19 June 2018
Cabinet Minister for Agriculture, Govt of J&K
In office
5 April 2016 – 30 April 2018
Cabinet Minister for Agriculture, Govt of J&K
In office
1 March 2015 – 7 January 2016
Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council
In office
July 2007 – January 2009
Personal details
Spouse(s)Married
Children3 Sons
Residence(s)Budgam, J&K
EducationBA LLB
Alma materUniversity of Kashmir

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]

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

References
  1. ADVOCATE GHULAM NABI LONE
  2. Ghulam Nabi Lone willing for apology after uproar
  3. Journalist thrashed under orders of Agriculture Minister Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura
  4. TwoCircles.net (20 July 2007). "Ghulam Nabi Lone is Kashmir legislative council chairman". TwoCircles.net. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  5. Staff (20 July 2007). "PDP-Congress nominee is new J&K Legislative Council Chairman". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  6. Staff, Scroll. "Jammu and Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti restructures PDP a month after rebellion, keeps family out". Scroll.in. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
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