Javaid Mustafa Mir

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Javaid Mustafa Mir
Chadoora (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Personal details
Born (1967-12-24) 24 December 1967 (age 56)
Jammu and Kashmir (state)
NationalityIndian
Political partyJammu and Kashmir Apni Party
SpouseRehana Javaid
Children2 (2 Sons)
Parent(s)Mir Mustafa (father), Aisha Begum (mother)
EducationB.A.

Javaid Mustafa Mir (born 24 December 1967) is an Indian politician and a former minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. He was elected to the

Chadoora.[1][2] Presently, he is the Vice President of Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party.[3]

Early life and education

Javaid Mustafa Mir was born in a political family in 1967. His father,

Chadoora (Vidhan Sabha constituency) twice in 1987 and 1990. He was abducted and assassinated by the militants after which Javaid started handling his family business until 2002 when his political journey began.[4]

Political career

Javaid Mustafa Mir started his political career in 2002, twelve years after his father's assassination. His father's supporters encouraged Javaid for fighting the

After winning the 2002 Assembly elections, he was inducted as the

Panchayati Raj, Science & Technology and Information Technology.[6]

In 2008 the government under the Chief Minister

Chadoora (Vidhan Sabha constituency). During this term in the opposition, Mir was known in the Assembly for having a bold voice and as an honest personality.[7]

Javaid again contested in the

Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mufti Mohammad Sayeed and in 2015, became Minister for Revenue, a position that he maintained until January 2016 when the Chief Minister passed away and the government collapsed.[citation needed
]

In 2017 he was again inducted into the cabinet as the Minister for Disaster Management & Relief Rehabilitation and Floriculture and was in office until 2018 when the government collapsed after the collation was disbanded.[8]

Javaid left the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in January 2019.[9][10]

Positions held

# From To Position Comments
01 2002 2008
Chadoora (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
)
elected
02 2003 2006 Minister of State for Power Development Department
03 2007 2008
Panchayati Raj
, Science & Technology and Information Technology
04 2008 2014
Chadoora (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
) 2nd time
re-elected
05 2014 2018
Chadoora (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
) 3rd time
re-elected
06 2015 2016 Minister for Revenue
07 2017 2018 Minister for Disaster Management & Relief Rehabilitation and Floriculture

References

  1. ^ "JAVAID MUSTAFA MIR(JKPDP):Constituency- CHADOORA(BUDGAM) - Expense Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info.
  2. ^ a b "Shah Faesal gets first prominent leader into his party fold in PDP's Javaid Mustafa Mir". Hindustan Times. 28 March 2019.
  3. ^ "J-K Apni Party appoints Javid Mustafa Mir as Vice President". The Kashmir Walla. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Blow to PDP as senior leader Javed Mir quits". Tribuneindia News Service.
  5. ^ "Shah Faesal Says His Party Is Open To Politicians With Unblemished Record". NDTV.com.
  6. ^ "Republic Day celebrated at Budgam | District Budgam, Government of Jammu & Kashmir | India". budgam.nic.in.
  7. ^ "Jammu and Kashmir: Tassaduq Mufti, Javaid Mustafa Mir take oath as Ministers of the State". Greater Kashmir.
  8. ^ "Jammu and Kashmir: Official Portal". www.jk.gov.in.
  9. ^ "Three-time legislator and ex-PDP leader Javed Mustafa Mir joins Faesal's JKPM". Business Standard India. 27 March 2019.
  10. ^ "Javed Mustafa Mir elected President of JKPM unanimously". The Kashmir Pulse. 28 August 2020.