Nasir Aslam Wani (Sogami)
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Nasir Aslam Wani at Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly , Srinagar, 2013
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Nasir Aslam Wani 31 August 1964 Srinagar |
| Residence | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir |
| Other names | Nasir Sogami |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Political party | Jammu and Kashmir National Conference |
| Spouse(s) | Samia Nasir (married 1990) |
| Children | Saadat and Sarmad (sons) |
| Website | jknc |
Nasir Aslam Wani , (also known as: Nasir Sogami, born 31 August 1964, Rajbagh, Srinagar), is a politician of Jammu and Kashmir and belongs to National Conference party. He has served the State as the Minister of State for Tourism & Culture, Housing & Urban Development, PHE, Revenue & Relief and later shouldering the responsibility of Home department as an additional portfolio on his shoulders.
Nasir Aslam Wani is presently the Provincial President of National Conference for Kashmir. Nasir Aslam Wani is the grandson of a Legendary politician, then Cabinet Minister and MLA Lolab, Late Ghulam Nabi Wani Sogami. Having a stable and strong political background, he contested elections in 2008 from Amirakadal Constituency, the main Business, Commercial and Educational hub of summer capital Srinagar. The overwhelming support of people brought him great success in 2008 elections. His determined efforts have made it possible to strengthen the treads of hope, which the people have in him.
Nasir Aslam Wani was involved with various NGO’s for social work namely healthcare education of the poor and orphaned children; worked for distribution of relief material during earthquake damage in Uri etc. He Joined Youth National Conference in 1998 and was nominated as Central Secretary; worked as provincial Secretary of Kashmir Province and also member of Central Working Committee of J&K National Conference. He was second in command when Omar Abdullah rose to the top ranks of Youth national Conference before taking over as the charge as president of the Grand Old Party in 2001. YNC was then just Omar and Nasir and it was never revived. Nasir, descendant of an influential political family earlier concentrated on Lolab Valley.
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