Mirza Mehboob Beg

Who is Mirza Mehboob Beg?

Dr Mehboob Beg Mirza is an Indian politician, belonging to Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. In the 2009 election he was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from the Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency of Jammu & Kashmir.

He was members of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly for two terms during 1983-1987 and 2002–2008. uring March 2009 to May 2009 he was member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council also.

He is a medical practitioner and studied MBBS Srinagar Medical Collegeand resides at Srinagar. Has also served in the Cabinet as one of the ace ministers of the State,is widely hailed as a person who gave huge employment in South Kashmir in particular. A member of many prestigious Parliamentary Committees and winner of various awards including the best legislator award. Many political experts believe only he could have pulled-off a victory in the Parliamentary polls as 12 out of the 16 assembly seats in the Anantnag Parliamentary seat were held by the opposition PDP. despite this Beg pulled-off a famous win. He is the son of the stalwart Mirza Mohammad Afzal Beg, the former dy.CM of J&K and the first Kashmiri Muslim cabinet Minister.