As’ad Madani | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 3 April 1974 – 2 April 1980 | |
Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
In office 5 July 1980 – 5 July 1986 | |
Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
In office 3 July 1988 – 2 July 1994 | |
Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
7th President of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind | |
In office 11 August 1973 – 6 February 2006 | |
Preceded by | Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad |
Succeeded by |
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6th General Secretary of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind | |
In office 9 August 1963 – 10 August 1973 | |
Preceded by | Muhammad Miyan Deobandi |
Succeeded by | Syed Ahmad Hashmi |
Personal details | |
Born | Moradabad, British India | 27 April 1928
Died | 6 February 2006 Apollo Hospital, Delhi, India | (aged 77)
Resting place | Mazar-e-Qasmi, Deoband, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Citizenship | British Indian (1928-1947) Indian (1947-2006) |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Children | Mahmood Madani |
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Relatives | Arshad Madani (brother) |
Alma mater | Darul Uloom Deoband |
Profession | Politician, islamic scholar |
Awards | Friends of Liberation War Honour |
Personal | |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Movement | Deobandi |
Senior posting | |
Influenced | |
As’ad Madani (27 April 1928 – 6 February 2006) was an Indian Deobandi Islamic scholar and a politician, who served as the sixth general secretary and the seventh President of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind. He was a member of the executive body of Darul Uloom Deoband. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Parliament of India representing Uttar Pradesh for three terms as a member of the Indian National Congress.