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Ghulam Nabi Azad (born 7 March 1949) is an Indian politician who served as Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha between 2014 and 2021. He also served as the Chief Minister of erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir from 2005 to 2008. On 26 September 2022, Azad announced his own political party as Democratic Progressive Azad Party.
10 hours ago · Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, 75, had launched his outfit, Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), after quitting the Congress amid fanfare, hoping that it would emerge as a key player in J&K politics. However, if the DPAP’s poll debut, in the Lok Sabha elections earlier this year, was a flop show, its maiden bid for the J&K Assembly polls has turned out to be a disaster.
Aug 26, 2022 · Calling time on his lifelong association with the Congress, Ghulam Nabi Azad gave a brutal assessment of the party and its leadership in his resignation letter. Here are the key ten takeaways:
Veteran Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, who served the grand old party for 52 years, on Friday resigned from all positions, including its primary membership, sending a five-page letter to...
Aug 26, 2022 · Ghulam Nabi Azad's resignation from the Congress on Friday marked the most high-profile exit of one of the "Group of 23" (G-23) leaders, who had written to party chief Sonia Gandhi two...
Veteran Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday resigned from all posts of the party, including the primary membership, sending a five-page note to party interim president Sonia Gandhi...
Aug 28, 2022 · A Union Minister at the age of 33, a former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, a two-term Lok Sabha and five-term Rajya Sabha member, a former Leader of the Opposition (LoP) and a member of the...
Thanking PM Modi for his kind words, Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad who is retiring from the Upper House of the Parliament this month gave an emotiona...
Apr 4, 2023 · After five decades of being either part of or having a ringside view of Congress politics at play, Ghulam Nabi Azad split and floated a separate party in September last year. Ahead of the release of his autobiography Azaad, he speaks to The Indian Express about his former party, says he is hopeful of elections in J&K soon, and talks about his ...
Ghulam Nabi Azad’s resignation created ripples within the party with members of the G23 leaders, of which he was a part of, expressing their disbelief over the same. Former union minister...
