Mulla Abdullabhai Taherali also known as Mulla Taherali Mulla Abdullabhai (born 9 December 1918, date of death unknown) was an Indian politician and the

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(MP) of the

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in 1952 elected from Chanda constituency of

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Education and political career

Abdullabhai was educated at Anjuman High School in

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. Besides serving as the Member of Parliament, Mulla was also a businessman. From 1946 to 1951, he served as the chairman of Legislative Assembly and from 1951 to 1952, he remained Vice President of the ''Nagpur Nagar Congress Committee'', which was led by the

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Personal life

Mulla Abdullabhai Taherali was married at a young age of 20 to Shrimati Sugrabai on 20 April 1938.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Taherali, Mulla Abdullabhai 1918 births Year of death missing India MPs 1952–1957 Indian politicians