Padma Shri for Zahir Qazi is for his 40-year missionary service in education• 1 Months ago Dr Zahir Qazi, President, Anjuman-e-Islam Mansooruddin Faridi/New Delhi “When the (Narendra) Modi government took charge, Muslims were worried and many feared they would face prejudice and be discriminated against. I am telling you honestly, that our ‘Anjuman’ and ‘Islam’ associated with it never faced any discrimination or prejudice. Instead, Anjuman-e-Islam has received full support and assistance from the government at all levels and stages, be it the proposal for the expansion of educational institutions or the approval for new ones. The government has always supported us”. This is what Dr. Zahir Qazi, president of Anjuman-e-Islam, a 150-year institution in Mumbai, said while speaking with Awaz-the Voice. Dr Qazi would soon be conferred the Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian award for his 40-year service in the field of education. His name was announced among 31 oth
Padma Shri for Zahir Qazi is for his 40-year missionary service in education
