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Yasin Malik

1966 - Today

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Yasin Malik (born 3 April 1966) is a Kashmiri separatist leader and former militant who advocates the separation of Kashmir from both India and Pakistan. He is the chairman of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front, which originally spearheaded armed militancy in the Kashmir Valley. Malik renounced violence in 1994 and adopted peaceful methods to come to a settlement of the Kashmir conflict. In May 2022, Malik pleaded guilty to charges of criminal conspiracy and waging war against the state, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Yasin Malik is the 19,348th most popular politician (down from 18,935th in 2024). (down from 5,057th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Yasin Malik ranks 19,348 out of 19,576Before him are Mesila Doda, Harjit Sajjan, Debbie Knox, Trine Skei Grande, Jim Douglas, and Jesse Klaver. After him are Brooke Rollins, Reyes Maroto, Steve Chabot, Mari Rantanen, Michael McCaul, and Josh Stein.

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Among people born in 1966, Yasin Malik ranks 1,045Before him are Mike Richter, Ben Folds, Michael Forgeron, David Adjaye, Rebecca Gomperts, and Brett Dutton. After him are Cheryl Dunye, Josh Stein, Willie Anderson, Thomas Schäfer, Helen Morgan, and Marcos Antonio Menezes Godoi.

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