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{{for|the Pakistani politician|Abdul Haq Khan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| office = Former Member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
| term_start = 2008–2018
| name = Abdul Haq Khan
| image = Adv_abdul_haq_khan.jpg
| caption =
| birth_name =
| other_names =
| birth_date = 1 January 1968
| birth_place = [[Diver Anderbugh]] [[Lolab Valley]], [[Kupwara]]
| occupation = Politician
| party = [[Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party]]
| spouse =
| children =
| residence = [[Srinagar]], Jammu and Kashmir
| website = {{URL|jkpdp.org}}
}}

'''Abdul Haq Khan''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.myneta.info/jk2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=276|title=Abdul Haq Khan(JKPDP):Constituency- LOLAB(KUPWARA) – Affidavit Information of Candidate|last=ADR|website=www.myneta.info|access-date=30 July 2018}}</ref> is a Kashmiri politician, lawyer, and former Minister for ''Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj'' and ''Law & Justice'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/jk-minister-for-rural-development-panchayati-raj-and-law-justice-abdul-haq-khan-calling-on-union-minister-dr-jitendra-singh-at-new-delhi/|title=J&K Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Law & Justice, Abdul Haq Khan calling on Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh at New Delhi.|website=www.dailyexcelsior.com|access-date=30 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kashmirlife.net/haq-khan-calls-on-chhattisgarh-cm-to-discuss-issues-of-jk-students-166102/|title=Haq Khan calls on Chhattisgarh CM to discuss issues of JK students|date=22 February 2018|website=Kashmir Life|access-date=4 July 2019}}</ref> [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] under [[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|PDP-BJP coalition government]]. He was [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]] representing [[Lolab Valley|Lolab]] constituency at the [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]] from January 2009 to November 2018. He is associated with [[Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party]].

Abdul Haq Khan was born in Diver Anderbugh village of [[Lolab Valley]]. He has studied B.A. LLB from [[University of Kashmir|Kashmir University]] which he completed in 1977.

In 2014 Assembly elections, Khan was elected for the second time by defeating Qaiser Jamsheed Lone of [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|National Conference]] by a margin of 2870 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/picturesque-lolab-fumes-against-haq-khan/|title=Picturesque Lolab fumes against Haq Khan|last=Excelsior|first=Daily|date=23 March 2019|website=Jammu Kashmir Latest News {{!}} Tourism {{!}} Breaking News J&K|access-date=4 July 2019}}</ref>

Khan is a critic of the liquor trend in [[Kashmir]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kashmirlife.net/tag/advocate-abdul-haq-khan/|title=Advocate Abdul Haq Khan|website=Kashmir Life|access-date=30 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180730202618/https://kashmirlife.net/tag/advocate-abdul-haq-khan/|archive-date=30 July 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>

On 6 January 2019 when his security was withdrawn by the Government, Khan blamed [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] for the same.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://freepresskashmir.com/2019/01/06/government-withdraws-security-from-former-pdp-minister-haq-khan/|title=Government withdraws security from former PDP Minister Haq Khan|last=Desk|first=News|date=6 January 2019|website=Free Press Kashmir|access-date=4 July 2019}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Srinagar]]
[[Category:University of Kashmir alumni]]
[[Category:People from Kupwara district]]
[[Category:Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party politicians]]
[[Category:Kashmiri people]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian politicians]]
[[Category:1968 births]]

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