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Famous father-son duos of Indian politics

New Delhi: Dynastic politics is becoming more the norm than exceptions in the corridors of Indian polity. Indian politics has witnessed a large number of politicians who have reposed faith more in their offsprings than




Farooq and Omar Abdullah
 
The first political family of Jammu and Kashmir, the Abdullah family has been ruling the state since 1975. Its reign began with Sheikh Abdullah taking the charge of the state as the Prime Minister of J&K in 1948. After the end of his tenure in 1953, Sheikh Abdullah soon took over as the chief minister of the state in 1975 and served for two years.