->GreenC bot at 20:18, 21 April 2021

2021-04-21T20:18:31Z

New page

{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox MP
| honorific-prefix = Al-Haaj, Shri
| name = Ghulam Hassan
| honorific-suffix = Khan
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| constituency_MP = [[Ladakh]]
| parliament = Indian
| majority =
| term_start1 = 10 October 1999
| term_end1 = 6 February 2004
| predecessor1 = [[Syed Hussain]]<ref>[[12th Lok Sabha#Jammu & Kashmir]]</ref>
| successor1 = Thupstan Chhewang
| term_start2 = 2009
| term_end2 = 2014
| predecessor2 = [[Thupstan Chhewang]]
| successor2 = Thupstan Chhewang
| prior_term =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1936|12|11}}
| birth_place = [[Silmoo]], [[Kargil]] , [[India]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| restingplace =
| restingplacecoordinates =
| birthname = Ghulam Hassan
| citizenship = Indian
| nationality = Indian
| party = [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference]]
| otherparty = Independent Candidate
| spouse = Zeben Nissa
| partner = 
| relations =
| children = Feroze Khan and 4 Others
| parents = Ghulam Muhammad And Smt. Khatija
| residence = [[Silmoo]], [[Kargil]]
| alma_mater = Kashmir University
| occupation = Politician, Police Officer
| profession = Agriculturist
| cabinet =
| committees =
| portfolio =
| signature =
| signature_alt =
| website =
| awards =
}}

'''Haji Ghulam Hassan Khan''' is an Indian politician from the union territory of [[Ladakh]].

He was born on 11 December 1936 at Silmo a village of [[Batalik]], [[Kargil]]. He married Zeben Nissa on 18 December 1963, and he has a Bachelor's degree in Arts from the [[University of Kashmir]].<ref name=autogenerated1>{{cite web|url=http://leh.nic.in/peoples/mpladakh.html |title=Official Site |publisher=Leh |date= |accessdate=2013-06-11}}</ref>

==Political career==

* 1999, was elected to [[13th Lok Sabha]].
* 1999-2000, served as a Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests.
* 2000-2004, served as a Member, Consultative Committee, [[Ministry of Defence (India)|Ministry of Defence]].
* 2009, was re-elected to [[15th Lok Sabha]] (2nd term) on 31 Aug.
* 2009, was a Member, Committee on Labour.<ref name=autogenerated1 /><ref>{{cite web |url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=191 |title=Lok Sabha |publisher=164.100.47.132 |accessdate=2013-06-11 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513025423/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=191 |archivedate=13 May 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

In the 15th Lok Sabha elections, over denial of mandate by the National Conference he fought against the [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] candidate in Ladakh as an independent candidate and won. Though later he announced his decision to return to the National Conference at a news conference, termed by JKNC chief [[Farooq Abdullah|Dr. Farooq Abdullah]] as his "Homecoming"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/20/stories/2009052055271300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090524073852/http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/20/stories/2009052055271300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-05-24 |title=National : Ladakh result a contentious issue |date=2009-05-20 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2013-06-11}}</ref><ref>[https://archive.today/20130411032255/http://zeenews.india.com/election09/story.aspx?aid=532629]</ref> however due to political circumstances<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Ladakh+MP+denies+rejoining+National+Conference/1/42834.html |title=Ladakh MP denies rejoining National Conference : Election News, News - India Today |publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in |date=2009-05-19 |accessdate=2013-06-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Mohua Chatterjee, TNN 18 May 2009, 12.00am IST |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-18/india/28150483_1_provincial-president-nc-leadership-nc-cadres |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130411040300/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-18/india/28150483_1_provincial-president-nc-leadership-nc-cadres |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-04-11 |title=Cong upset with NC over Ladakh ploy |date=2009-05-18 |work=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=2013-06-11}}</ref> he had to clarify later on that he would be only lending unconditional support to the UPA and won't be re- joining the JKNC. Even today(2013) he is recorded as an [[Independent (politician)|Independent MP]] in the Lok Sabha records.<ref>{{cite web| title = Profile of Members| work = Government of India| url = http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=191| accessdate = 5 March 2012| url-status = dead| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120405000412/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=191| archivedate = 5 April 2012| df = dmy-all}}</ref>

In September 2013 he contested as a councilor and won from Silmo constituency in the 3rd General elections of the LAHDC [[Kargil]]. It was his case that brought to the front the peculiarity in the LAHDC Act 1995 as he holds the seat of a councilor and is yet to resign as the Member of Parliament, Ladakh.<ref>[http://twocircles.net/2013aug29/congress_nc_win_kargil_hill_council_polls.html Congress, NC win Kargil hill council polls | TwoCircles.net]</ref><ref>[http://www.risingkashmir.com/newly-elected-lahdc-councilors-administered-oath/ Newly elected LAHDC Councilors administered oath - Rising Kashmir. Latest News, Breaking News From Kashmir`s very own English Daily]</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://kargil.gov.in/lahdck/councilors.htm |title=List of Councilors, LAHDC Kargil |access-date=17 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202163024/http://kargil.gov.in/lahdck/councilors.htm |archive-date=2 February 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>{{update after|2015|1|1}}

==See also==
* [[Leh]]
* [[Kargil district]]

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}
{{15th LS members from Jammu and Kashmir}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Khan, Hassan}}
[[Category:1936 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:15th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:13th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Jammu and Kashmir]]
[[Category:People from Ladakh]]
[[Category:People from Kargil district]]
[[Category:Independent politicians in India]]
[[Category:Jammu & Kashmir National Conference politicians]]
[[Category:University of Kashmir alumni]]
[[Category:Ladakh politicians]]

Hassan Khan - Revision history

->GreenC bot at 20:18, 21 April 2021