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| name = Iltija Mufti |
| name = Iltija Mufti |
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| image = Iltiji mufi.jpg |
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| birth_date = {{bya|1987}} |
| birth_date = {{bya|1987}} |
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| birth_place = [[Srinagar]], [[Jammu and Kashmir]], India |
| birth_place = [[Srinagar]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], India |
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| party = [[Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party |
| party = [[Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party]] |
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| mother = [[Mehbooba Mufti]] |
| mother = [[Mehbooba Mufti]] |
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| father = Javed Iqbal Shah<ref name="Javed Iqbal Shah">{{cite web|title=Insider tears into Muftis and family party|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/insider-tears-into-muftis-and-family-party/cid/1515167 |website=Telegraph India|date=2 March 2016}}</ref> |
| father = Javed Iqbal Shah<ref name="Javed Iqbal Shah">{{cite web|title=Insider tears into Muftis and family party|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/insider-tears-into-muftis-and-family-party/cid/1515167 |website=Telegraph India|date=2 March 2016}}</ref> |
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| relatives = [[Mufti Mohammad Syed]] ''(grandfather)'' |
| relatives = [[Mufti Mohammad Syed]] ''(grandfather)'' |
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'''Iltija Mufti''' ( |
'''Iltija Mehbooba Mufti''' (Kashmiri: '''اِلتیجا مَحبوبہ مُفتی''')(Urdu: '''التجا محبوبہ مفتی''') is an Indian politician from [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<ref name=":0" /> and the daughter of [[Mehbooba Mufti]], the former [[List of chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir|chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir]]. She is the grand-daughter of [[Mufti Mohammad Sayeed]], the founder of the [[Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party]] (PDP).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ashiq |first=Peerzada |date=2023-08-25 |title=Mehbooba's daughter gets normal passport after months of legal battle |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/mehbooba-muftis-daughter-iltija-granted-regular-passport-with-10-year-validity/article67234770.ece |access-date=2024-10-09 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=महबूबा मुफ़्ती की बेटी को मिला 'सिर्फ एक ही देश' का पासपोर्ट, जताई नाराज़गी- प्रेस रिव्यू |url=https://www.bbc.com/hindi/india-65218730 |access-date=2024-10-09 |work=BBC News हिंदी |language=hi}}</ref> Iltija has recently emerged as a prominent political figure in the region, known for her assertive stance and candid remarks on the political landscape.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-09-17 |title=Watch: Mehbooba's daughter Iltija Mufti to make electoral debut from Bijbehara constituency |url=https://www.thehindu.com/videos/watch-mehboobas-daughter-iltija-mufti-to-make-electoral-debut-from-bijbehara-constituency/article68653236.ece |access-date=2024-09-20 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-12 |title=Iltija Mufti says she inherited stubbornness from mother Mehbooba Mufti |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/video/i-inherited-stubbornness-from-my-mother-iltija-mufti-2598422-2024-09-12 |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Political career == |
== Political career == |
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Iltija Mufti’s political journey began in earnest when she was appointed as the media advisor to her mother, Mehbooba Mufti. She has since taken on a more active role within the PDP and is contesting the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections from the Srigufwara–Bijbehara constituency.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |date=2024-09-12 |title=I’m not just Mehbooba Mufti's daughter, have my own identity: Iltija Mufti |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/iltija-mufti-peoples-democratic-party-jammu-kashmir-assembly-election-2598331-2024-09-12 |access-date=2024-09-14 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> |
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Iltija Mufti’s political career is still in its early stages, but she has emerged as a prominent voice in the political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir. Iltija Mufti’s political career took off when she was appointed media advisor to her mother, Mehbooba Mufti. Her early role allowed her to observe the intricacies of political communication and strategy, a foundation that helped shape her own political identity.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-10-08 |title=Iltija Mufti's political debut: From mother Mehbooba Mufti's media advisor to beholder of family's bastion |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/assembly-elections/jammu-kashmir/iltija-muftis-political-debut-from-mother-mehbooba-muftis-media-advisor-to-beholder-of-familys-bastion-in-election-2024/articleshow/114024211.cms |access-date=2024-10-13 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref> |
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Iltija has been vocal about her desire to carve out her own identity in the political arena, distinct from her family’s legacy. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the unique challenges faced by the region and advocates for policies that address the needs of its people. Her approach to politics is described as a blend of her mother’s discipline and her grandfather’s strategic acumen.<ref name="auto"/> |
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Iltija stepped into the spotlight when her mother, [[Mehbooba Mufti|Mehbooba Mufti]], was detained in 2019 following the abrogation of [[Article 370 of the Constitution of India|Article 370 of the Constitution of India]]. During this time, Iltija managed her mother’s social media and spoke publicly about the situation in Kashmir, challenging the central government’s actions and highlighting human rights issues in the region.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Jammu and Kashmir election: Mehbooba Mufti's daughter Iltija Mufti loses debut election in J&K |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/jammu-and-kashmir-election-pdp-leader-iltija-mufti-makes-electoral-debut-in-bijbehara-101727893637346.html}}</ref> |
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Iltija Mufti has been a strong advocate for civil liberties and political rights in Jammu and Kashmir. She has consistently raised her voice against what she perceives as injustices in the region. Her recent comments on the potential role of the PDP as a ‘kingmaker’ in the upcoming assembly polls have sparked discussions on the evolving dynamics of Jammu and Kashmir’s politics.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Team |first=N. L. |date=2024-09-14 |title=Exclusive: Iltija Mufti on the struggles of politics, identity and youth in Kashmir |url=https://www.newslaundry.com/2024/09/14/exclusive-iltija-mufti-on-the-struggles-of-politics-identity-and-youth-in-kashmir |access-date=2024-09-14 |website=Newslaundry |language=en}}</ref> |
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She has since been vocal about the political and social disenfranchisement of Kashmiris, especially in international media. Iltija is seen by some as a potential future political leader, following in her mother’s footsteps, but she has not yet officially announced her entry into electoral politics or taken any formal roles within the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). However, her critical stance on government policies and her articulate engagement with the media have positioned her as an emerging political figure.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-03 |title=Interview: Iltija Mufti On Dynastic Politics, Life After Abrogation Of Article 370 And Making Of Narratives In Kashmir |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/national/interview-iltija-mufti-on-dynastic-politics-life-after-abrogation-of-article-370-and-making-of-narratives-in-kashmir-news-315485 |access-date=2024-10-13 |website=Outlook India |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Personal life == |
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Iltija Mufti is known for her candid and assertive communication style. She seeks to engage with the electorate on a platform of respect and policy-driven initiatives, aiming to be recognized for her capabilities and the values she stands for, rather than merely her lineage.<ref name="auto"/> |
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Iltija Mufti has been a strong advocate for civil liberties and political rights in Jammu and Kashmir. She has consistently raised her voice against what she perceives as injustices in the region.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-10-08 |title=Iltija Mufti's political debut: From mother Mehbooba Mufti's media advisor to beholder of family's bastion |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/assembly-elections/jammu-kashmir/iltija-muftis-political-debut-from-mother-mehbooba-muftis-media-advisor-to-beholder-of-familys-bastion-in-election-2024/articleshow/114024211.cms |access-date=2024-10-13 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref> Her recent comments on had the potential role of the PDP as a ‘kingmaker’ in the upcoming assembly polls have sparked discussions on the evolving dynamics of Jammu and Kashmir’s politics.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Team |first=N. L. |date=2024-09-14 |title=Exclusive: Iltija Mufti on the struggles of politics, identity and youth in Kashmir |url=https://www.newslaundry.com/2024/09/14/exclusive-iltija-mufti-on-the-struggles-of-politics-identity-and-youth-in-kashmir |access-date=2024-09-14 |website=Newslaundry |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mehbooba Mufti's Daughter Gets Regular Passport With 10-Year Validity |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/mehbooba-muftis-daughter-iltija-mufti-gets-regular-passport-with-10-year-validity-4329125 |access-date=2024-10-09 |website=NDTV.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-31 |title=Newsmaker {{!}} Mehbooba's daughter Iltija gets a step up in party, 'short of a political role' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/iltija-mufti-newsmaker-mehbooba-entry-politics-kashmir-peoples-democratic-party-8917064/ |access-date=2024-10-09 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>but the [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] proved otherwise her party [[Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party]] just won 3 seats<ref>{{Cite web |title=Trends & Results October -2024 Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/partywisewinresult-841U08.htm}}</ref> and she lost her [[Srigufwara–Bijbehara Assembly constituency|Bijbehara]] seat to the [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference]] candidate [[Bashir Ahmad Shah Veeri]] by almost 10 thousand votes a decisive victory<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Trends & Results October -2024 Assembly Constituency 45 - SRIGUFWARA - BIJBEHARA (Jammu & Kashmir) |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U0845.htm}}</ref> so her position as "kingmaker" remains in doubt. |
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| Born | 1987 (age 36–37) Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Political party | Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party |
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| Relatives | Mufti Mohammad Syed (grandfather) |
Iltija Mehbooba Mufti (Kashmiri: اِلتیجا مَحبوبہ مُفتی)(Urdu: التجا محبوبہ مفتی) is an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir[2] and the daughter of Mehbooba Mufti, the former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. She is the grand-daughter of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, the founder of the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (PDP).[3][4] Iltija has recently emerged as a prominent political figure in the region, known for her assertive stance and candid remarks on the political landscape.[5][6]
Political career
[edit]Iltija Mufti’s political career is still in its early stages, but she has emerged as a prominent voice in the political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir. Iltija Mufti’s political career took off when she was appointed media advisor to her mother, Mehbooba Mufti. Her early role allowed her to observe the intricacies of political communication and strategy, a foundation that helped shape her own political identity.[7]
Iltija stepped into the spotlight when her mother, Mehbooba Mufti, was detained in 2019 following the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution of India. During this time, Iltija managed her mother’s social media and spoke publicly about the situation in Kashmir, challenging the central government’s actions and highlighting human rights issues in the region.[8]
She has since been vocal about the political and social disenfranchisement of Kashmiris, especially in international media. Iltija is seen by some as a potential future political leader, following in her mother’s footsteps, but she has not yet officially announced her entry into electoral politics or taken any formal roles within the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). However, her critical stance on government policies and her articulate engagement with the media have positioned her as an emerging political figure.[9]
Political views and advocacy
[edit]Iltija Mufti has been a strong advocate for civil liberties and political rights in Jammu and Kashmir. She has consistently raised her voice against what she perceives as injustices in the region.[10] Her recent comments on had the potential role of the PDP as a ‘kingmaker’ in the upcoming assembly polls have sparked discussions on the evolving dynamics of Jammu and Kashmir’s politics.[11][12][13]but the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election proved otherwise her party Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party just won 3 seats[14] and she lost her Bijbehara seat to the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference candidate Bashir Ahmad Shah Veeri by almost 10 thousand votes a decisive victory[2] so her position as "kingmaker" remains in doubt.
References
[edit]- ^ "Insider tears into Muftis and family party". Telegraph India. 2 March 2016.
- ^ a b "Trends & Results October -2024 Assembly Constituency 45 - SRIGUFWARA - BIJBEHARA (Jammu & Kashmir)".
- ^ Ashiq, Peerzada (2023-08-25). "Mehbooba's daughter gets normal passport after months of legal battle". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "महबूबा मुफ़्ती की बेटी को मिला 'सिर्फ एक ही देश' का पासपोर्ट, जताई नाराज़गी- प्रेस रिव्यू". BBC News हिंदी (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "Watch: Mehbooba's daughter Iltija Mufti to make electoral debut from Bijbehara constituency". The Hindu. 2024-09-17. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
- ^ "Iltija Mufti says she inherited stubbornness from mother Mehbooba Mufti". India Today. 2024-09-12. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
- ^ "Iltija Mufti's political debut: From mother Mehbooba Mufti's media advisor to beholder of family's bastion". The Economic Times. 2024-10-08. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
- ^ "Jammu and Kashmir election: Mehbooba Mufti's daughter Iltija Mufti loses debut election in J&K".
- ^ "Interview: Iltija Mufti On Dynastic Politics, Life After Abrogation Of Article 370 And Making Of Narratives In Kashmir". Outlook India. 2023-09-03. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
- ^ "Iltija Mufti's political debut: From mother Mehbooba Mufti's media advisor to beholder of family's bastion". The Economic Times. 2024-10-08. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
- ^ Team, N. L. (2024-09-14). "Exclusive: Iltija Mufti on the struggles of politics, identity and youth in Kashmir". Newslaundry. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ "Mehbooba Mufti's Daughter Gets Regular Passport With 10-Year Validity". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "Newsmaker | Mehbooba's daughter Iltija gets a step up in party, 'short of a political role'". The Indian Express. 2023-08-31. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "Trends & Results October -2024 Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party".