{"id":6110,"date":"2025-12-05T19:16:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T19:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=6110"},"modified":"2025-12-05T19:17:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T19:17:05","slug":"120th-birth-anniversary-he-remains-in-peoples-hearts-nc-leaders-pay-tributes-to-sher-e-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2025\/12\/05\/120th-birth-anniversary-he-remains-in-peoples-hearts-nc-leaders-pay-tributes-to-sher-e-kashmir\/","title":{"rendered":"=== 120th birth anniversary === \u2018He remains in people\u2019s hearts\u2019: NC leaders pay tributes to \u2018Sher-e-Kashmir\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Party Chief Spokesperson urges LG to clear reservation file, calls for full metering<\/strong><\/p>\n

Srinagar, Dec 05: The National Conference (NC) on Friday paid glowing tributes to its founder and towering leader, late “Sher-e-Kashmir” Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, on his 120th birth anniversary, recalling his unmatched contribution towards shaping Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s political and social landscape.<\/p>\n

Leaders and party workers assembled at Naseem Bagh, where floral tributes were offered amid emotional recollections and renewed pledges to carry forward Sheikh Abdullah\u2019s mission of peace, dignity and welfare.<\/p>\n

Parties, senior leaders, as per the news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO), paid tributes. NC leader and MLA Zadibal constituency, Tanvir Sadiq, said Sher-e-Kashmir\u2019s service to Kashmir is unforgettable, and his work for education, healthcare and social upliftment continues to inspire generations.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe remains in people\u2019s hearts, and on his birth anniversary, we offer Fatiha and inaugurate the Bab-ul-Salam and Bab-ul-Noor gates at Dargah,” Sadiq said.<\/p>\n

The MLA urged the Lieutenant Governor to take an early decision on the pending reservation file, saying the NC had already completed all formal steps when in government. \u201cWhatever we were supposed to do as the government or as a political party, we did that. Now, we expect the LG to decide on the file that has been submitted,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

He called for complete metering of electricity consumption across Jammu and Kashmir to ensure transparency and enable the government to provide relief to households. \u201cWe want full metering so that the government can provide 200 units of electricity free to the people,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

The Health and Education Minister Sakeena Itoo termed Sheikh Abdullah\u2019s contribution as “immeasurable”. \u201cHe built institutions like SKIMS, saved countless lives and worked with deep compassion for his people. His vision lives in every heart,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

Speaker Legislative Assembly Abdul Rahim Rather described “Sher-e-Kashmir” as \u201cthe tallest leader of the state who sacrificed his life for the welfare of people,\u201d adding that his contribution towards upliftment and empowerment will be remembered forever.<\/p>\n

Member of Parliament (MP) Aga Ruhullah, in a post on X, wrote: \u201cToday, as we commemorate the 120th birth anniversary of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah sb, we are reminded not only of his towering political stature but also of his unwavering commitment to justice, dignity, and the rights of the people of Jammu & Kashmir.\u201d<\/p>\n

He wrote: \u201cSheikh Sahib and his colleagues symbolised political courage, resilience, and the collective aspirations of our people. Sheikh Abdullah sahab and devoted his life to challenging oppression and dismantling structures of exploitation. It is our responsibility to uphold these values and carry forward the mission he and his colleagues dedicated their lives to. Let this day renew our commitment to unity, justice, and democratic rights.\u201d<\/p>\n

Notably, the event witnessed wide participation from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Dr Farooq Abdullah, CM\u2019s sons Zahir and Zamir Abdullah, Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani and several senior leaders and MLAs, who reaffirmed their commitment to Sheikh Abdullah\u2019s vision of equality and people\u2019s empowerment. (KNO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Party Chief Spokesperson urges LG to clear reservation file, calls for full metering Srinagar, Dec 05: The National Conference (NC) on Friday paid glowing tributes to its founder and towering leader, late “Sher-e-Kashmir” Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, on his 120th birth anniversary, recalling his unmatched contribution towards shaping Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s political and social landscape. Leaders […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","category-kt-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6112,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6110\/revisions\/6112"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}