Abdul Samad Mir
from Pampore
Abdul Samad Mir, عبدالصمد میر (caste Mir). He is one of the earlier freedom fighters of the Jammu and Kashmir during the reigning period of Maharaja Hari Singh.He took stand along with some of his associates against maharaja's brutalities over simple,innocent and poor Kashmiris for their rights and was arrested by Maharaj's police many times.He was lived in the Tehsil of Pampore at Namblabal near Ameeri Kabir Masjid which is now only 10 kms far from main Srinagar.He passed away in 1966.He was a hafiz-e-Quran.He never took any photograph for himself and for his family members on his presence.He had a strict religious faith also.He got married with a brave girl named Azi Mir, who was lived at Drangabal Pampore in same Tehsil of Pampore. From her he has three sons Abdul Salam Mir, Mohammad Rajab Mir and Ghulam Qadir Mir (the latter two sons now lives at Tulbagh Pampore) and two daughters Hajira Banu and Taja Baigum. Abdul Samad Mir did only one Nikah or marriage in his life. His wife Azi Mir died on December 2003 accordingly in the last Ashra of holy month of the Ramdan or Ramzan.
Azi Mir (Wife of Abdul Samad Mir) |
Abdul Salam Mir (Majrooh) who is the eldest son of Abdul Samad Mir is still leaving at the same place where his parents lived their lives at Namblabal Pampore but other two sons Mohammad Rajab Mir and Ghulam Qadir Mir left their birth places and went to other areas of Pampore i.e. Tulbagh to live along with their families almost thirty (30) years before.
Hajira Banu and Taja Baigum are their two daughters. First of them is wedded at Murran Pulwama and the latter is wedded at Chee Anantnag.Ghulam Qadir Mir is the youngest of all their children. Abdul Salam Mir has a wife whose name is Saja Baigum and she is from Rainawari Srinagar. They together have five children 1) Khursheed Ahmad Mir,2) Tahira Akhtar,3) Javaid Ahmad Mir,4) Mir Abdul Nasir and the youngest one 5) Mir Zulfikar.
One Page of the Book Bouquet about Abdul Samad Mir |
Kashmir Uzma page about Abdul Samad Mir |
Farewell Party on the occasion of Abdul Salam's retirement |
Ab Salam Mir along with his two sons Junaid and Zulfikar |
Ab Salam Mir at Taj Mahal with his two sons. |
Mrs and Mr. Abdul Salam and their sons along with Mrs. and Mr. Ab. Aziz Ganie |
New Generation of Late Abdul Samad Mir Pampore : Iqra , Tawqeer , Omar , Toiba , Tabinda , Abdullah , Ahmad , Muwahhid and |
Moutaqid |