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Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti is an Indian politician and the president of the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Born on May 22, 1959, she has served as the Chief Minister of the Indian-administered region of Jammu and Kashmir, making her the first woman to hold this position in the state. She is known for advocating for a peaceful resolution to conflicts in the region and has promoted development, social justice, and women's rights. Her political career has been shaped by her family's legacy in the region and the complex socio-political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir.