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Farooq Abdullah Profile, Biography, Early Life, Education, Family Background
Jammu And Kashmir Ex-CM Farooq Abdullah Profile, Biography, Early Life, Education, Family Background, Father, Son, Age
Farooq Abdullah is a famous political leader hailing from Jammu and Kashmir.
Farooq Abdullah was born on 21 October 1937, in Kashmir's Soura region. His father, Sheikh Abdullah, was a doctor of medicine.
Farooq Abdullah served as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir many times since 1982.
Farooq Abdullah did his schooling from C.M.S Tryndale Biscoe School in Srinagar, following which he went on to pursue his academic career in medicine. He is an MBBS degree holder from the Sawai Man Singh Medical College in Jaipur.
Farooq Abdullah son Omar Abdullah was also served as Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister.
Farooq Abdullah was a Cabinet Minister in the UPA government
Farooq Abdullah was appointed as the President of Jammu & Kashmir National Conference party in 1981.
Farooq Abdullah became the Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir In 1983, from 1983-87, he served the state as a Chief Minister.
Farooq was sworn in as the Chief Minister of the state for the fifth time in 1996.
