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Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah (born 10 March 1970) is an Indian politician and the Vice-President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC). He served as the 11th Chief Minister of the erstwhile state of
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Omar Abdullah is a senior politician from Jammu and Kashmir, former Chief Minister (2009–2015), and Vice-President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference.
Omar Abdullah is the grandson of Sheikh Abdullah, the founder of the National Conference and one of the most prominent political figures in Kashmir’s history.
Yes, Omar Abdullah was placed under preventive detention for several months following the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019.
Yes, as of 2025, he is actively involved in politics and continues to advocate for statehood and constitutional rights for Jammu and Kashmir.
He holds a degree in commerce from Sydenham College, Mumbai, and an MBA from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland.
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