Farooq Abdullah
Farooq Abdullah is a prominent Indian politician and leader of the National Conference (NC), a political party in Jammu and Kashmir. He has served multiple terms as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and is known for advocating the rights and interests of the people in the region. Abdullah has been a significant figure in Kashmiri politics, particularly in the context of autonomy and regional identity. His political career spans several decades, and he has been influential in shaping the discourse around Jammu and Kashmir's governance and its relationship with the central government.
Born on Mar 21, 1937 (88 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 5.40 | 0.29% | +40% | 1,380,004,385 | 5,665,707 | $2,900,000 | 11,906$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 75,752 | $280,000 | 96$ |
| Totals | 6 | 1,600,896,716 | 5,741,459 | $3,180,000 | 12,002$ |
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Recent Mentions
Pakistan:
Farooq Abdullah welcomed Amit Shah’s claim about the killed terrorists but questioned their identities.
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India:
Farooq Abdullah stated he would react only after the government introduces a bill for statehood in Parliament.
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India:
Farooq Abdullah, the National Conference president and father of Omar Abdullah, was also mentioned as being among the politicians placed under house arrest.
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India:
Among the other key political figures J&K police confined to their homes were Omar’s father and NC president Farooq Abdullah.
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India:
Farooq Abdullah, the governing National Conference president, was expected to visit Mazar-e-Shuhada to pay floral tributes.
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India:
Farooq Abdullah is the president of the National Conference party.
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India:
Farooq Abdullah joined a Muharram procession in Srinagar's old city wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh as a mark of solidarity with people of Palestine and Iran.
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India:
Farooq Abdullah called for the release of separatist Shabir Shah for medical treatment.
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India:
Farooq Abdullah warned that his party would move the Supreme Court if statehood isn't restored soon.
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Pakistan:
Farooq Abdullah criticized Indian security forces regarding the freedom of attackers in Pahalgam.
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