Tassaduq Hussain Mufti is an Indian Politician and an ace cinematographer known for his work in ''
Omkara'' and ''
Kaminey
''Kaminey'' () is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language action film written and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Ronnie Screwvala under UTV Motion Pictures, featuring Shahid Kapoor in a dual role, alongside Priyanka Chopra and Amole Gupte in ...
''. He is now the member of
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is a state political party in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The PDP was headed and founded by Mufti Mohammed Sayeed. His daughter, Mehbooba Mufti, succeeded him as party leader and as chief ...
and the former member of
Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council (also known as the ''Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Parishad'') was the upper house of the legislature of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, India.
History
The first Legislature was established by the ...
.
He served as the Cabinet Minister for Tourism, from 2017 to 2018, in the
government of Jammu and Kashmir
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is the principal administrative authority responsible for the governance of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Established on 5 March 1948 as the Government of Princely state of Jammu and Ka ...
.
He is the son of former
Home Minister of India
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and two time
Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
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,
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed (12 January 19367 January 2016; Urdu: مفتی محمد سید) was an Indian politician who served as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir twice from November 2002 to November 2005 and from March 2015 until his death ...
, and brother of former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir,
Mehbooba Mufti
Mehbooba Bur Mufti Sayed (Urdu: محبوبہ مفتی سید; born 22 May 1959) in Bijbihara Anantnag district is an Indian politician and leader of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP), who served as the 9th and last chie ...
.
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''The Hindu
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''. 2007-02-19.
References
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1973 births
Living people
People from Anantnag
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party politicians
People from Bijbehara
Kashmiri politicians
21st-century Indian politicians
Members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council
Indian cinematographers