Archive · 6 Dec 2025
Farooq Abdullah Honors Sheikh Abdullah on 120th Birth Anniversary
On the 120th birth anniversary of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, the founder of the National Conference (NC) and the first prime minister of Jammu and Kashmir, NC president Dr. Farooq Abdullah and other leaders paid tribute to him at his mausoleum in Srinagar.
They offered prayers and flowers, remembering his lifelong struggle for the rights and dignity of the people of Jammu & Kashmir.
Farooq Abdullah urged party workers to stay united and disciplined, and to include more young and educated people, especially women, in politics.
He also defended the government's performance, noting that realistic expectations should be set due to limited powers.
The leaders highlighted Sheikh Abdullah's contributions to the region, including his progressive reforms and initiatives that uplifted many families from poverty and exploitation.
They emphasized the importance of unity, secularism, justice, and empowering all citizens, regardless of region, religion, or caste, to honor his legacy.
NC leaders paid floral tributes to Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on his 120th birth anniversary at Naseem Bagh, Srinagar.
Farooq Abdullah urged party workers to maintain unity, discipline, and include young and educated people, particularly women, in politics.
He defended the government's performance, noting realistic expectations due to limited powers.
Sheikh Abdullah's legacy includes his struggle for the rights and dignity of Jammu & Kashmir, progressive reforms, and initiatives like land-to-tiller legislation.
Party leaders emphasized honoring Sheikh Abdullah's legacy through unity, secularism, justice, and empowering all citizens.
- Who
- Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah, and other NC leaders
- What
- Paid tributes to Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on his 120th birth anniversary
- When
- Friday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Naseem Bagh, Srinagar
- Why
- To honor Sheikh Abdullah's legacy and inspire unity and youth participation in politics
- Event
- 120th birth anniversary of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
- Location
- Naseem Bagh, Srinagar
- Key Figures
- Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah, Nasir Aslam Wani, Abdul Rahim Rather
- Tributes
- Floral tributes and prayers at Sheikh Abdullah's mausoleum
- Message
- Unity, discipline, and youth participation in politics
- Government Defense
- Realistic expectations due to limited powers
- Sheikh's Legacy
- Voice for the voiceless, socio-economic reforms
