Amanullah Khan was a politician in Hyderabad Old City. Khan joined the
Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen ( en, All India Council for Unity of Muslims) ( AIMIM) is an Indian political party based primarily in the city of Hyderabad. It is also a significant political party in the Indian States of Telangana ...
in 1960. He contested from the Chandrayangutta Assembly segment for the first time in 1978 and won against the
Indian Congress
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nominee, K. Baliah.
Amanullah Khan retained the seat for five terms. He represented Chandrayangutta assembly constituency between 1978 and 1994. Four times he was elected as an AIMIM candidate (1978, 1983, 1985, and 1989) and in 1994 as an MBT candidate. Amanullah Khan retained the seat for five terms. He represented Chandrayangutta constituency between 1978 and 1999. Four times he was elected as an AIMIM candidate and in 1994 as an MBT candidate. In 1999 he ran as an MBT candidate, but was defeated 11,920 (6.2%) votes by AIMIM candidate Akbaruddin Owaisi.
He was also the founder of
Majlis Bachao Tehreek save majlis movement and was its president at the time of his death on 10 November 2002.
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See also
* Majlis Bachao Tehreek
References
External links
69.16.252.177
*http://www.siasat.com/english/news/10th-death-anniversary-mbt-founder-amanullah-khan-observed
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2002 deaths
1950 births
Politicians from Hyderabad, India
Members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Majlis Bachao Tehreek politicians