{"id":340122,"date":"2022-10-25T08:51:28","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T14:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=340122"},"modified":"2022-10-25T08:51:29","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T14:21:29","slug":"former-hurriyat-chairman-ansari-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/former-hurriyat-chairman-ansari-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Hurriyat chairman Ansari passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former chairman of the Hurriyat Conference and influential Shia leader Maulana Abbas Ansari died here on Tuesday. He was 86.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Maulana (Ansari) breathed his last at his Nawakadal residence in the old city on Tuesday morning,&#8221; a relative of the deceased leader said.<\/p>\n<p>He said Ansari was not keeping well for the past couple of months and was hospitalized for some time in September.<\/p>\n<p>Ansari was the last chairman of the undivided Hurriyat Conference which split into two factions soon after his election as the head of the separatist amalgam in 2003.<\/p>\n<p>He had stepped aside from active politics and his son Masroor had replaced him in Hurriyat as representative of Ittehadul Muslimeen party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former chairman of the Hurriyat Conference and influential Shia leader Maulana Abbas Ansari died here on Tuesday. He was 86. &#8220;Maulana (Ansari) breathed his last at his Nawakadal residence in the old city on Tuesday morning,&#8221; a relative of the deceased leader said. He said Ansari was not keeping well for the past couple of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":340123,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[15588,2594,1320],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340122"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340122"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":340124,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340122\/revisions\/340124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/340123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}