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Changed bare reference to CS1/2. | <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/BP:UCB" class="extiw" title="wp:UCB">Use this bot</a>. <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/BP:DBUG" class="extiw" title="wp:DBUG">Report bugs</a>. | Suggested by BrownHairedGirl | Linked from User:BrownHairedGirl/Articles_with_bare_links | #UCB_webform_linked 1059/1101</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian politician<br /> | honorific-prefix =<br /> | name = Zafar Iqbal Manhas<br /> | honorific-suffix =<br /> | image = <br /> | alt = <br /> | caption = <br /> | constituency = [[List of constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly|Shopian]]&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite news |url=https://greaterkashmir.com/news/kashmir/mp-laway-mlc-manhas-others-call-on-governor/299909.html |title=MP Laway, MLC Manhas, others call on Governor |website=greaterkashmir.com |publisher=greaterkashmir.com |access-date=2018-10-06}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | successor = <br /> | constituency2 = <br /> | office = Vice-president of J&amp;K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL)&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite news |url=https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/kashmir/pdp-leader-manhas-appointed-as-vice-president-of-jkaacl/249511.html |title=PDP leader Manhas appointed as vice-president of JKAACL |website=greaterkashmir.com |publisher=greaterkashmir.com |access-date=2017-05-16}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | office3 = <br /> | term_start2 = <br /> | term_end2 = <br /> | predecessor2 = <br /> | successor2 = <br /> | constituency3 = <br /> | term_start3 = <br /> | term_end3 = <br /> | predecessor3 = <br /> | successor3 = <br /> | constituency4 = <br /> | office4 = <br /> | term_start4 = <br /> | term_end4 = <br /> | predecessor4 = <br /> | successor4 = <br /> | constituency5 = <br /> | office5 = <br /> | term_start5 = <br /> | term_end5 = <br /> | predecessor5 = <br /> | successor5 = <br /> | constituency6 = <br /> | office6 = <br /> | term_start6 = <br /> | term_end6 = <br /> | predecessor6 = <br /> | successor6 = <br /> | birth_date = 16 August 1957 (63 years) <br /> | birth_place = [[Shopian]]<br /> | death_date =<br /> | death_place =<br /> | restingplace =<br /> | restingplacecoordinates =<br /> | birthname =<br /> | Office 6 = <br /> | nationality = [[India]]n<br /> | party = [[Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party]]<br /> | otherparty = [[Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party]] (until 2020)<br /> | spouse = Zahida Begum (m-1976) <br /> | partner =<br /> | relations =<br /> | occupation =<br /> | cabinet =<br /> | committees =<br /> | portfolio =<br /> | signature =<br /> | signature_alt =<br /> | website =<br /> | footnotes =<br /> | blank1 =<br /> | data1 =<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Zafar Iqbal Manhas&#039;&#039;&#039; is a noted [[Indian people|Indian]] writer, poet, social activist and [[Pahari people (Kashmir)|Pahari]] politician hailing from [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. He was an [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council|MLC]] of [[Shopian district]].&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |url=http://jklegislativecouncil.nic.in/members_update.pdf |title=Members of The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council |website=jklegislativecouncil.nic.in |publisher=Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council |access-date=2017-08-17}}&lt;/ref&gt; He was a senior member of the [[Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party|Peoples Democratic Party]] until joining the [[Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party]] in March 2020&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/altaf-bukhari-launches-jammu-and-kashmir-apni-party-31-leaders-from-pdp-nc-congress-to-join-1653656-2020-03-08|title = Altaf Bukhari launches Jammu and Kashmir Apni party, 31 leaders from PDP, NC, Congress to join}}&lt;/ref&gt; He is also vice-president of the [[Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages]].&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |url=http://risingkashmir.com/news/zafar-iqbal-manhas-is-vice-president-jk-academy |title=Zafar Iqbal Manhas is vice president JK Academy |website=risingkashmir.com |publisher=RisingKashmir.in |access-date=2017-08-17}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> Zafar belongs to a [[Pahari people (Kashmir)|Pahari]] speaking Muslim Rajput family and is proud of being a Kashmiri. He is very vocal about the plight of [[Kashmiris]] especially displaced [[Kashmiri Pandits]].&lt;ref&gt;https://m.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3Da5elIcBYqow&amp;ved=2ahUKEwju_pSfmKLtAhVPU30KHdvXAKYQjjgwAHoECAEQAQ&amp;usg=AOvVaw3WfVudmpjhEXlmSApQdOmY&lt;/ref&gt; Zafar was the front line leader of the Pahari Movement that resulted in the reservation for pahari speaking people in government jobs and educational institutions. Zafar Iqbal Manhas is a highly educated person and apart from his mother tongue Pahari, he can fluently speak English, Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Persian, Dogri, Gojri and Punjabi.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> &lt;references /&gt;<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Manhas, Zaffar}}<br /> [[Category:Members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council]]<br /> [[Category:People from Jammu and Kashmir]]<br /> [[Category:Kashmiri people]]<br /> [[Category:Living people]]<br /> [[Category:Poets from Jammu and Kashmir]]<br /> [[Category:Jammu and Kashmir politicians]]<br /> [[Category:Apni Party politicians]]<br /> [[Category:1957 births]]</div>

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