Abid Hussain Ansari ( ks, عابد حسين أنصاري) is an Indian politician, businessman and a proponent of the
Grand Ashura Procession In Kashmir. He was a former member of
Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir may refer to:
* Kashmir, the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent
* Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), a region administered by India as a union territory
* Jammu and Kashmir (state), a region administered ...
's Legislative Assembly for the
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party.
Political career
After death of his Brother
Iftikhar Hussain Ansari
Iftikhar Hussain Ansari (26 April 1942 – 30 September 2014), widely known among his followers as Moulvi Sahib, was a Kashmiri Shia cleric, politician, businessman and a proponent of the Grand Ashura Procession In Kashmir. He was a representa ...
in 2014, Abid Hussain Ansari was fielded by
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
Jammu is the winter capital of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the headquarters and the largest city in Jammu district of the union territory. Lying on the banks of the river Tawi, the city of Jammu, with an area of , ...
at the constituency ''Zadibal''. In the
2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election, 2014 was held in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir in five phases from 25 November – 20 December 2014. Voters elected 87 members to the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, which en ...
Abid Hussain Ansari won from his constituency with more than 4000+ votes.
See also
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Molvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari
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Imran Raza Ansari
Imran Reza Ansari (born 7 March 1972) is a Kashmiri politician and a well known Shia cleric succeeding his father Iftikhar Hussain Ansari after later's death. He belongs to the influential Ansari family.
He won elections from the Pattan constit ...
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