Abdul Rahim Rather (born 1944)
Abdul Rahim Rather | |
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| Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 4 November 2024 | |
| Deputy | vacant |
| Leader of the House | Omar Abdullah |
| Preceded by | Nirmal Kumar Singh (State) |
| Constituency | Charari Sharif |
| Member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 8 October 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ghulam Nabi Lone |
| Constituency | Charari Sharif |
| In office 1977–2014 | |
| Succeeded by | Ghulam Nabi Lone |
| Constituency | Charari Sharif |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1944 (age 80–81) Badipora, Jammu and Kashmir, British India |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Political party | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
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| Occupation | Politician |
Abdul Rahim Rather (born 1944) is an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir. He is currently serving as the speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. He is a seven time MLA representing the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party from Charar-i-Sharief Assembly constituency in Budgam district. He has served as a speaker and held several important ministries including finance in the previous National Conference governments.