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Waqf Board involved in major land scam, favoring a select few Muslims

Firoz Bakht Ahmed is the former Chancellor of Maulana Azad National Urdu University in Hyderabad. He is the grand-nephew of India’s first education minister – Bharat Ratna Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.

Statesman News Service | New Delhi | April 14, 2025 2:40 pm

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Waqf Board involved in major land scam, favoring a select few Muslims

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Waqf Board involved in major land scam, favoring a select few Muslims

Firoz Bakht Ahmed is the former Chancellor of Maulana Azad National Urdu University in Hyderabad. He is the grand-nephew of India’s first education minister – Bharat Ratna Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.

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