Abid Hussain Ansari Explained

Abid Hussain Ansari (ks|عابد حسين أنصاري) is an Indian politician and businessman from Jammu and Kashmir. He was a former member of Jammu and Kashmir's Legislative Assembly from Zadibal Assembly constituency representing Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party.^{[1] [2]}

Early life and education

Ansari is from Batmaloo, Srinagar district, Jammu and Kashmir. He is the son of Mohammad Jawad Ansari. He passed Class 10 from Government Boys School, Nawa Kadal, Srinagar.^[3]

Career

Ansari won from Zadibal Assembly constituency representing the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party in the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election.^[4] He was nominated by JKPDP, after the death of his Brother Iftikhar Hussain Ansari in 2014. In December 2018, he attacked JKPDP and quit the party.^{[5] [6]} He joined Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference. He is also the general secretary of All Jammu and Kashmir Shia Association.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Zadibal Election 2014, Results, Candidate List and winner of Zadibal Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency, Jammu And Kashmir . 2024-09-21 . Elections in India.
2. Web site: IndiaVotes AC: Jammu & Kashmir 2014 . 2024-09-21 . IndiaVotes.
3. Web site: Abid Hussain Ansari(JKPDP):Constituency- ZADIBAL(SRINAGAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate . 2024-09-21 . www.myneta.info.
4. Web site: 2014-12-23 . Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election winners list . 2024-09-21 . India Today . en.
5. Web site: Scroll Staff . 2018-12-08 . Jammu and Kashmir: Former MLA Abid Ansari quits Peoples Democratic Party . 2024-09-21 . Scroll.in . en.
6. Web site: KNS . 2018-09-28 . Altaf Bukhari living in a wonderland: Abid Ansari . 2024-09-21 . KNS . en-GB.
7. Web site: SERVICE . GK NEWS . 2023-09-14 . Abid Hussain Ansari pays tributes to brave martyrs . 2024-09-21 . Greater Kashmir . en-US.