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Who we are
All India Muslim Majlis-e- Mushawarat (AIMMM), the only confederation of Muslim organisations and institution of national eminence along with reputed personalities was established at a representative meeting of the community leaders on August 8-9, 1964, at Nadwatul Ulama, Lucknow, inaugurated by Syed Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi and chaired by Dr Syed Mahmud. Apart from them, Mufti Atiqur Rahman, Maulana Abul lais Islahi, Qari Mohammad Tayyib, Maulana Kalbe Abid, Maulana Minnatullah Rahmani, Maulana Mohammad Muslim, Mulla Jan Mohammad, and Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait played the key role. The august gathering of more than 80 leaders of deffirent walks elected Dr Syed Mahmood as its first President, M N Anwar, MP as Secretary General and other founder members including Mufti Atiqur Rahman Usmanir, Qayed Millat Maulavi Mohammed Ismail, Maulana Abul Lais Islahi, Maulana Mohammad Muslim, Maulana Manzoor Nomani, Mulla Jan Mohammed, Maulana Asad Madni and Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait. AIMMM has a long history of serving the community in its struggle to get equitable justice, for communal harmony, defending its religious and legal rights and in reaching communal strife areas and extending help to the victims with its limited resources. It was formed under the shadow of large-scale communal riots in Bihar and Orissa, and the delegation had then toured the affected areas to give solace to the victims and to promote peaceful co-existence among communities. The term Mushawarat, having an Arabic origin, means consultation. The purpose of AIMMM is to work towards providing a common platform for different Muslim organisations to collectively think, speak, deliberate and arrive at a common minimum programme. AIMMM has four tier structure, Majalis-e-Mushawarat at the national (Central Body), the state, the district and the town level and all levels are organically linked with the central body. The main organs of the AIMMM at the national level are the Supreme Guidance Council, Markazi Majlis-e-Mushawarat, Markazi Majlis-e-Amla and the office-bearers.
Our history
AIMMM has a long History of serving the Community in its struggle to get equitable justice, Hindu Muslim unity, defending its religious and legal rights, an information of All India Muslim Personal Law Board, AMU Action Committee for restoration of its minority character in 1967. Almost six decades of existence, AIMMM has proved its relevance as the only representative body of Indian Muslims.
Deeply committed to the principles of democracy, secularism, social justice, human rights and inclusion, its method and strategy have always been peaceful within the framework of the Constitution.
Several joint initiatives have been taken on the issues of providing relief to those affected by natural as well as other calamities, delimitation of constituencies, release of TADA, POTA and other innocent detainees, appropriate representation of the community in the legislatures, and in the police and intelligence machineries and government jobs. It has recently begun to visit different states to get connected with the masses, particularly the new generation to revive the same spirit, zeal and enthusiasm found at the time of its inception in 1960s so that it becomes once again the voice of the masses.
What We Do