Jahangir Hussain Mir | |
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Deputy Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council | |
In office 12 April 2015 –19 April 2017 | |
Member of Legislative Assembly for Poonch Haveli | |
In office 2007–2008 | |
Preceded by | Ghulam Mohammad Jan |
Succeeded by | Ajas Ahmed Jan |
Personal details | |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Jahangir Hussain Mir [1] is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress,in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. He was the Deputy Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council from 2015 to 2017. [2] He won a by-election in the Poonch Haveli Assembly constituency of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly in 2007. [3] [4] [5]
He is currently[ when? ] serving as the President of Jammu and Kashmir Congress Minority Department.[ citation needed ]
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