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| name = Moulvi | | name = Moulvi Mohammad Farooq | ||
| image = MirwaizMolviFarooq.jpg | |||
| title = Mirwaiz Kashmir | | title = Mirwaiz Kashmir | ||
| religion = Islam | | religion = Islam | ||
| death_date = 21 May 1990 | | death_date = 21 May 1990 | ||
| death_cause = | | death_cause = Assassination | ||
| successor1 = [[Mirwaiz Umar Farooq]] | | successor1 = [[Mirwaiz Umar Farooq]] | ||
| children = 2, including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq | |||
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'''Mohammad Farooq Shah''' was the [[Mirwaiz]] of his time in Kashmir and chairman of the All Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee, a coalition of disparate political parties in [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] that sought resolution of the [[Kashmir conflict]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.csmonitor.com/1983/0610/061054.html|title=Strategic Kashmir is divided by conflicting loyalties|last=Weaver|first=Mary Anne|date=1983-06-10|website=The Christian Science Monitor|access-date=2017-04-17}}</ref> | '''Mohammad Farooq Shah''' commonly known as '''Mirwaiz Moluvi Mohammad Farooq''' was the [[Mirwaiz]] of his time in Kashmir and chairman of the All Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee, a coalition of disparate political parties in [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] that sought resolution of the [[Kashmir conflict]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.csmonitor.com/1983/0610/061054.html|title=Strategic Kashmir is divided by conflicting loyalties|last=Weaver|first=Mary Anne|date=1983-06-10|website=The Christian Science Monitor|access-date=2017-04-17}}</ref> He was a friend of [[Prem Nath Bazaz]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=BAZAZ|first=BHUSHAN|title=My memories with the man|url=https://www.greaterkashmir.com/gk-magazine/my-memories-with-the-man|access-date=2022-01-02|website=Greater Kashmir|language=en}}</ref> | ||
Shah was assassinated on 21 May 1990 by gunmen at his residence at Nageen, Srinagar. [[Hizbul Mujahideen]] militant Mohammad Ayub Dar was convicted for the murder and Supreme Court of India upheld the conviction in 2010.<ref>[https://archive.today/20130216063011/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-07-22/india/28314675_1_life-imprisonment-life-sentence-umar-farooq Murder Suspect Convicted]</ref> | Shah was assassinated on 21 May 1990 by gunmen at his residence at Nageen, Srinagar. [[Hizbul Mujahideen]] militant Mohammad Ayub Dar was convicted for the murder and Supreme Court of India upheld the conviction in 2010.<ref>[https://archive.today/20130216063011/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-07-22/india/28314675_1_life-imprisonment-life-sentence-umar-farooq Murder Suspect Convicted], The Times of India, 22 July 2010.</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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[[Category:Kashmir separatist movement]] | [[Category:Kashmir separatist movement]] | ||
[[Category:Year of birth missing]] | [[Category:Year of birth missing]] | ||
[[Category:1990 | [[Category:1990 murders in India]] | ||
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