Ghulam Nabi Azad

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Ghulam Nabi Azad (born March 7, 1949 in Jammu and Kashmir, India) is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress. He was the Parliamentary Affairs Minister of India in the Manmohan Singh government until October 27, 2005, when he was appointed as the chief minister of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. He married Shameem Dev Azad, a well known Kashmiri singer, in 1980 and they have a son and a daughter.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
2005 – Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent