Ghulam Mohammed Mir

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Ghlam Mohammed Mir
NationalityIndian
Other namesMuma kana
Known forPublic service
AwardsPadma Shri in 2010

Ghulam Mohammed Mir was a former Indian militant. In 2010 he received the Padma Shri award, the fourth highest civilian award in the Republic of India for his public service works.[1] As of 2010, Mir runs a bandsaw business in his native Magam in central Kashmir's Budgam district. He is there also known by his nickname Muma Kana.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Much ado in Kashmir over Padma Shri for Mir". Reuters. Archived from the original on 5 February 2010. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Former militant is a Padma Shri, 2010". Indian Express. Retrieved 14 July 2012.