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'''Mohammad Shahnawaz Choudhary''' is an [[Indian people|Indian]] political activist. Till 2014 he was President of J&K Pradesh Youth Congress<ref name="thehindu1">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/youth-congress-launches-membership-drive/article2041545.ece |title=Youth Congress launches membership drive - OTHER STATES |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=2011-05-23 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref name="oneindia1">{{cite web|url=http://www.oneindia.com/2010/01/27/nsuiprotests-attacks-on-indian-students-in-austraila.html#comments |title=NSUI protests attacks on Indian students in Australia |website=Oneindia |date=2010-01-27 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/shahnawaz-resigns-as-youth-cong-president/ |title=Shahnawaz resigns as Youth Cong president |website=Dailyexcelsior.com |date=2015-03-29 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> and later General Secretary of the Jammu & Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mohammad-shahnawaz-chaudhary-new-jk-youth-congress-president/956120/ |title=Mohammad Shahnawaz Chaudhary new J-K Youth Congress President |newspaper=[[Indian Express]] |date=2012-05-31 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref name=tribune> | '''Mohammad Shahnawaz Choudhary''' is an [[Indian people|Indian]] political activist. Till 2014 he was President of J&K Pradesh Youth Congress<ref name="thehindu1">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/youth-congress-launches-membership-drive/article2041545.ece |title=Youth Congress launches membership drive - OTHER STATES |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=2011-05-23 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref name="oneindia1">{{cite web|url=http://www.oneindia.com/2010/01/27/nsuiprotests-attacks-on-indian-students-in-austraila.html#comments |title=NSUI protests attacks on Indian students in Australia |website=Oneindia |date=2010-01-27 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/shahnawaz-resigns-as-youth-cong-president/ |title=Shahnawaz resigns as Youth Cong president |website=Dailyexcelsior.com |date=2015-03-29 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> and later General Secretary of the Jammu & Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mohammad-shahnawaz-chaudhary-new-jk-youth-congress-president/956120/ |title=Mohammad Shahnawaz Chaudhary new J-K Youth Congress President |newspaper=[[Indian Express]] |date=2012-05-31 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref name=tribune>{{cite web |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120601/j%26k.htm |title=Archived copy |website=www.tribuneindia.com |access-date=14 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120603125654/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120601/j%26k.htm |archive-date=3 June 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref> currently he is a DDC member of Surankote A constituency. He defeated Choudhary Mohd Akram ( ex MLA Surankote) by 2675 votes. He raise his voice at different platforms for the welfare of poonch district people. He was the first elected President of the J&K Pradesh Youth Congress.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.stateobserver.com/newsdet.aspx?q=26528 |title=Leading & Largest Circulated Daily Newspaper of Jammu Kasmir, Latest News from Jammu Kashmir |newspaper=State Observer |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> He joined course B.A L.L.B at The law school, [[University of Jammu]]. | ||
==Political activity== | ==Political activity== | ||
In 2009, Choudhary was appointed All India General Secretary of the [[National Students Union of India]] and oversaw its activities in Delhi and North Eastern States. He was selected for this position through a national talent hunt in which the best leaders amongst the students of India were selected<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2009/20090722/jkplus.htm#8 |title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Himachal PLUS |website=Tribuneindia.com |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> He also led the protest against the attacks on Indian students in Australia and gheraoed the Embassy of Australia in New Delhi <ref name="oneindia1"/><ref> | In 2009, Choudhary was appointed All India General Secretary of the [[National Students Union of India]] and oversaw its activities in Delhi and North Eastern States. He was selected for this position through a national talent hunt in which the best leaders amongst the students of India were selected<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2009/20090722/jkplus.htm#8 |title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Himachal PLUS |website=Tribuneindia.com |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> He also led the protest against the attacks on Indian students in Australia and gheraoed the Embassy of Australia in New Delhi <ref name="oneindia1"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://glimpsesoffuture.com/newsdet.aspx?q=7033 |title=Archived copy |website=glimpsesoffuture.com |access-date=14 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160204165031/http://glimpsesoffuture.com/newsdet.aspx?q=7033 |archive-date=4 February 2016 |url-status=dead}}</ref> In August, 2010, he was appointed as National Secretary All India Youth Congress.<ref name=tribune /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://earlytimesnews.com/newsdet.aspx?q=57953 |title=Rousing reception accorded to Shahnawaz Choudhary - Early Times Newspaper Jammu Kashmir |website=Earlytimesnews.com |date=2010-12-08 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> He remained in charge of various states in India as the National Secretary of Youth Congress<ref name="thehindu1"/> | ||
Choudhary led a State wide protest against [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference]] led State Government for non implementation of 73rd and 74th Amendments to the [[Constitution of India]] for the empowerment of Pachayats in J&K.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.kashmirtimes.com/newsdet.aspx?q=4785 |title=Allies’ | Choudhary led a State wide protest against [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference]] led State Government for non implementation of 73rd and 74th Amendments to the [[Constitution of India]] for the empowerment of Pachayats in J&K.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.kashmirtimes.com/newsdet.aspx?q=4785 |title=Allies’'Tu Tu Main Main’ goes official! |newspaper=[[Kashmir Times]] |date=2013-05-20 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/omar-abdullah-should-resign-or-give-powers-to-panchayats-jk-youth-cong/1009276/ |title=Omar Abdullah should resign or give powers to panchayats: JK youth Cong |newspaper=[[Indian Express]] |date=2012-09-28 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/youth-congress-activists-block-road-demand-amendments-to-panchayati-raj-act/ |title=Youth Congress activists block road, demand amendments to Panchayati Raj Act |website=Dailyexcelsior.com |date=2012-08-13 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131107/main1.htm |title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News |website=Tribuneindia.com |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> During his tenure as National General Secretary NSUI, he led mass rally in Delhi University against Ragging. He also started helpline for the students who are victims of ragging, "Our helpline will provide moral support to the victims of ragging. And their complaints will be tackled with utmost immediacy, since as of now, it takes time," said Mohd Shahnawaz, NSUI's National General Secretary while leading the campaign {{clarify|date=July 2015}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-07-28/delhi/28313053_1_anti-ragging-helpline-nsui-members-national-students-union |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140902095806/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-07-28/delhi/28313053_1_anti-ragging-helpline-nsui-members-national-students-union |url-status=dead |archive-date=2014-09-02 |website=[[The Times of India]] |title=India News, Latest Sports, Bollywood, World, Business & Politics News |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> | ||
Choudhary also started his rural connect campaign "Jan Chetna Yatra", soon after taking charge as the first elected state president of youth congress, and visited almost every village in the state of J&K. During his campaign he made aware the farmers and other stake holders about the policies and programs of the government and also criticised the anti-people acts of the state government.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://journeyline.in/newsdet.aspx?q=579 |title=Jan Chetna yatra completes in Doda ; Shahnawaz demands early completion of Cricket Stadium in Doda - Journey Line Newspaper |website=Journeyline.in |date=2012-06-13 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/mg-nrega-iay-benefits-not-reaching-people-shahnawaz/ |title=MG-NREGA, IAY benefits not reaching people: Shahnawaz |website=Dailyexcelsior.com |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> | Choudhary also started his rural connect campaign "Jan Chetna Yatra", soon after taking charge as the first elected state president of youth congress, and visited almost every village in the state of J&K. During his campaign he made aware the farmers and other stake holders about the policies and programs of the government and also criticised the anti-people acts of the state government.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://journeyline.in/newsdet.aspx?q=579 |title=Jan Chetna yatra completes in Doda ; Shahnawaz demands early completion of Cricket Stadium in Doda - Journey Line Newspaper |website=Journeyline.in |date=2012-06-13 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/mg-nrega-iay-benefits-not-reaching-people-shahnawaz/ |title=MG-NREGA, IAY benefits not reaching people: Shahnawaz |website=Dailyexcelsior.com |date=9 June 2012 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> | ||
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During his presidentship, he introduced the culture of public durbars and public meetings in order to bridge the gap between the government and its people. He tried to be the medium through which people can be benefited from the policies of the government and at the same time, the bad acts of the concerned government can be criticised <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/youth-cong-holds-public-darbar-in-r-s-pura/ |title=Youth Cong holds public darbar in R S Pura |website=Dailyexcelsior.com |date=2013-10-16 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> | During his presidentship, he introduced the culture of public durbars and public meetings in order to bridge the gap between the government and its people. He tried to be the medium through which people can be benefited from the policies of the government and at the same time, the bad acts of the concerned government can be criticised <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/youth-cong-holds-public-darbar-in-r-s-pura/ |title=Youth Cong holds public darbar in R S Pura |website=Dailyexcelsior.com |date=2013-10-16 |access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> | ||