| Jammu and Kashmir Awami National Conference | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Abbreviation | JKANC |
| President | |
| Founder | Ghulam Mohammad Shah |
| General Secretary | |
| Working President | |
The Jammu and Kashmir Awami National Conference was founded by former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Mohammad Shah after his split with the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference.[1] It is currently headed by his wife Khalida Begum,[2] with his son as[3] vice president.[4] It was part of the Gupkar Alliance.[5] Candidates from the group ran in District Development Council elections. The party was founded in the year 1984, as "National Conference (Khalida)". It is a break-away faction of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), which allied itself with Indian National Congress to form a government under the leadership of Ghulam Mohammad Shah as the chief minister.
References
- ↑ JK Awami National Conference to contest assembly polls. outlookindia.com. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ↑ KHALIDA BEGUM(JKANC):Constituency- Srinagar(JAMMU & KASHMIR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate. myneta.info. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
- ↑ Outlook India Photo Gallery. outlookindia.com. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- ↑ Jammu and kashmir awami national conference | Latest News on Jammu-and-kashmir-awami-national-conference | Breaking Stories and Opinion Articles. Firstpost. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
- ↑ WHAT IS GUPKAR DECLARATION?. Business Standard India. Retrieved 2020-12-25.