Nasir Aslam Wani

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Nasir Aslam Wani
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Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
Assumed office
1998
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
2008–2014
ConstituencyAmira Kadal
Minister of State for Housing & Urban Development, PHE & Tourism
In office
2009–2014
Personal details
Born (1964-08-31) 31 August 1964 (age 59)
Srinagar
NationalityIndian
Political partyJammu and Kashmir National Conference
Spouse(s)
Samia Nasir
(
m. 1990)
ChildrenSaadat and Sarmad (sons)
OccupationPolitician

Nasir Aslam Wani (born 31 August 1964) is a politician of Jammu and Kashmir and belongs to National Conference party. He has served the State as the Minister of State for Tourism & Culture, Housing & Urban Development, PHE, Revenue & Relief and later taking on responsibility for the Minister of State Home department as an additional portfolio.[1]

Wani is presently the Provincial President of National Conference for Kashmir. He is the grandson of politician, late Ghulam Nabi Wani Sogami.[2] He contested elections in 2008 from Amirakadal Constituency.

Political career

Nasir Aslam Wani was involved with various NGOs for social work. He joined the Youth National Conference in 1998 and was nominated as Central Secretary. He worked as the Provincial Secretary of Kashmir Province and was also a member of the Central Working Committee of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference.[3]

Amirakadal Constituency

At Amirakadal, Nasir got 3922 votes against 3103 of his rival Parvez Ahmad of PDP.[4]

Ministry

Wani was elected as a member of J&K Legislative Assembly in 2008 General Elections from Amirakadal Constituency; inducted in the Council of Ministers headed by Mr. Omar Abdullah as Minister of State for Housing & Urban Development, PHE, Tourism and Revenue & Relief on 11 July 2009.[5]

Home Ministry

Wani was given an additional charge of the Home Department.[6]

References

  1. "NASIR ASLAM WANI(JKNC):Constituency- Amirakadal(SRINAGAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". Myneta.info. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  2. "Tributes paid to Sogami on 28th anniversary". Greater Kashmir. 25 July 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  3. "WHO'S WHO 2009" (PDF). Jklegislativeassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  4. "Honorable Nasir Aslam Wani (Sogami), MLA Amira Kadal, Srinagar". Jknc.in. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  5. "Acid-attack victim appointed to school education department". News18. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  6. "Nasir Aslam Wani given additional responsibility of Home dept in J&K". www.dnaindia.com. Retrieved 26 April 2011.