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Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan

Indian politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ139413111 ↗
Source-derived summary

Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan (born 27 July 1949) is an Indian politician and member of Rajya Sabha. He is affiliated with Jammu & Kashmir National Conference party. Ramzan has served 4 terms as the member of Legislative assembly from Handware constituency.

Personal life

Ramzan was born on 27 July 1948 in Handwara, Kupwara, Indian-administrative Kashmir, to Gulam Ahmad Chowdry and Mehtaba Begum. He earned his Bachelor of Science from Degree College, Baramulla. In 1973, he obtained Bachelor of Laws form ILS Law College. Ramzan is married to Fatima Begum. They have one son and two daughters.

Political Career

Ramzan contested his first election in 1983 and won with a margin of 10 votes. Subsequently, he won consecutively in 1987 and 1996.

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“Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan” enters the record as indian politician. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Chowdry, Mohammad and Ramzan can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1949, 1948, 1973, 1983—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Chowdry, Mohammad and Ramzan.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q139413111. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1949, 1948, 1973 and 1983.

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This entry incorporates text from “Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.