Mubarak Gul
Mubarak Gul | |
|---|---|
Eidgah | |
| In office 2008–2014 | |
| Constituency | Eidgah |
| In office 2002–2008 | |
| Constituency | Eidgah |
| In office 1996–2002 | |
| Constituency | Eidgah |
| In office 1983–1986 | |
| Constituency | Eidgah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1951 (age 72–73) |
| Political party | Jammu and Kashmir National Conference |
| Education | BA |
| Alma mater | University of Kashmir[1] |
Mubarak Ahmad Gul (born 1951), also known as Mubarak Gul, is an Indian politician and a former member of
Biography
Gul was born in 1951. He started his political career as a councillor in 1976 and was also the president of Rural Development Society, Jammu and Kashmir Youth Federation, in addition to serving as the president of youth wing of National Conference. After electing to the assembly in 1983, the party declined to give him mandate, but was later selected to the upper house by the NC party, the ruling party of that time.[3]
He was first elected to the Jammu and Kashmir assembly in 1983, and then in 1996, 2002, and 2008. He contested his last election in 2014 assembly polls and won from Eidgah constituency.[4][5]
On 28 February 2013, Gul replaced Akbar Lone as the Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, as Lone was taken into the Cabinet by CM Omar Abdullah.[6]
References
- ^ MyNeta 2013.
- ^ "Mubarak Gul takes over as new Speaker of J&K Assem". ZeeNews. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ^ "J&K poll: Abdul Rahim Rather's defeat ends 36-year record stint as MLA". Firstpost. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- ^ "Idgah Election 2014, Results, Candidate List and winner of Idgah Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency, Jammu And Kashmir". Elections in India. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- ^ "56 first-timers in 87-member J&K Assembly". Deccan Herald. 24 December 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- ^ "Mubarak Gul takes over as new Speaker of J&K Assem". ZeeNews. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
Further reading
- "Idgah Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election 1983". latestly.com. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- "Mubarak Ahmed Gul(JKNC):Constituency- IDGAH(SRINAGAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". MyNeta. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2021.