Tassaduq Hussain Mufti

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| birthname = Mufti Tassaduq Sayeed

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| birth_date = 1973

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| constituency = Nominated Member

| office = Member of Legislative Council

| term_start = 22 December 2017

| term_end = August 2019

| office1 = Former Minister For Tourism

| term_start1 = 2017

| term_end1 = 2018{{cite web | title=BJP-PDP Alliance in J&K an 'Experiment', Ended When Mehbooba Mufti Delayed Panchayat Poll: PM Modi | website=News18 | date=2019-04-09 | url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/bjp-pdp-alliance-in-jk-an-experiment-that-ended-when-mehbooba-mufti-delayed-rural-poll-pm-modi-2095203.html | access-date=2020-09-15}}

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| occupation = Cinematographer, Politician

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| party = Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)

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Tassaduq Hussain Mufti is an Indian Politician and an ace cinematographer known for his work in Omkara and Kaminey. He is now the member of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party and the former member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council. He served as the Cabinet Minister for Tourism, from 2017 to 2018, in the government of Jammu and Kashmir.{{cite web | last=Khajuria | first=Ravi Krishnan | title=J-K CM Mehbooba's brother Tassaduq joins ministry | website=Hindustan Times | date=2017-12-28 | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/j-k-cm-mehbooba-s-brother-tassaduq-joins-ministry/story-CILgAw5jo2P6gjchLmHgNK.html | access-date=2020-09-15}} He is the son of former Home Minister of India and two time Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, and brother of former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti.{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/Mufti%E2%80%99s-son-Tassaduq-joins-PDP/article17004359.ece | title=Mufti's son Tassaduq joins PDP | date=7 January 2017 | first=Peerzada | last=Ashiq | newspaper=The Hindu | accessdate=20 September 2019 }}[https://www.firstpost.com/politics/tassaduq-hussain-mufti-has-a-tough-road-ahead-to-live-upto-his-fathers-legacy-in-pdp-3193292.html Tassaduq Hussain Mufti has a tough road ahead][https://www.firstpost.com/politics/meet-tassaduq-hussain-mufti-the-reluctant-politician-in-the-fray-for-the-anantnag-parliament-seat-3348304.html The reluctant PDP politician in the fray for the Anantnag Parliament seat][https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/from-omkara-to-pdp-10-interesting-facts-about-pdps-tassaduk-hussain-mufti/listshow/56391091.cms From Omkara to PDP: 10 interesting facts about Mehbooba's brother][https://theprint.in/zero-hour/mehboobas-brother-tassaduq-mufti-shifts-focus-to-films-culture-and-environment/108655/ Mehbooba’s brother Tassaduq Mufti shifts focus to films, culture and environment]SARASWATHY NAGARAJAN. [https://web.archive.org/web/20070221053703/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/02/19/stories/2007021901390100.htm "Music my passion, my pension"]. The Hindu. 2007-02-19.

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