Tariq Hameed Karra, Date of Birth

    

Tariq Hameed Karra

Indian politician

Date of Birth: 28-Jun-1955

Profession: politician

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Tariq Hameed Karra

  • Tariq Hameed Karra (born 28 June 1955) is an Indian politician and was a member of parliament to the 16th Lok Sabha from Srinagar (Lok Sabha constituency), Jammu and Kashmir.
  • He had won the 2014 Indian general election being a Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party candidate by defeating Dr.
  • Farooq Abdullah of National Conference by more than 40000 votes, and thereby handing the veteran politician his first ever electoral defeat in 4 decades.
  • He was a fierce critic of the BJP-PDP alliance from the very beginning and resigned from the Lok Sabha and PDP, of which he was a founding member as a mark of protest against innocent civilian killings in September 2016 and later joined the Indian National Congress in February 2017 and was later nominated as a member of Congress Working Committee, the first for any politician from Kashmir valley.
  • He has also served as the Finance, Planning and Law minister for Jammu and Kashmir state.

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