29 Sep 1929-- 1 Sep 2021 (91)
Geelani has been viewed as a key separatist leader in Kashmir.Omar Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has blamed Geelani for the rise in militancy and bloodshed in Kashmir, while Omar's father and former Union Minister Farooq Abdullah has urged Geelani to follow a path which would "save Kashmiri people from further destruction"