Imam Khomieni Memorial Trust, Kargil - Ladakh ( ur, ) is a socio-religious organisation in

Kargil Kargil ( lbj, ) is a city and a joint capital of the union territory of Ladakh, India. It is also the headquarters of the Kargil district. It is the second-largest city in Ladakh after Leh. Kargil is located to the east of Srinagar in Ja ...

Ladakh Ladakh () is a region administered by India as a union territory which constitutes a part of the larger Kashmir region and has been the subject of dispute between India, Pakistan, and China since 1947. (subscription required) Quote: "Jammu and ...

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

. It was founded in the year 1989 by a group of young volunteers. The

Iranian Revolution The Iranian Revolution ( fa, انقلاب ایران, Enqelâb-e Irân, ), also known as the Islamic Revolution ( fa, انقلاب اسلامی, Enqelâb-e Eslâmī), was a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynas ...

was the basic reason for formation of the Trust. The sole aim of the trust is to keep the principles and values set by

Ayatollah Khomeini Ruhollah Khomeini, Ayatollah Khomeini, Imam Khomeini ( , ; ; 17 May 1900 – 3 June 1989) was an Iranian political and religious leader who served as the first supreme leader of Iran from 1979 until his death in 1989. He was the founder of ...

alive and particularly his last will emphasizing the unity of Muslim Umah and helping the cause of oppressed and downtrodden people of the world.

Sub organisations

# ''Mutahhary'' Educational Society # ''Baqiria'' Health Care & Research Centre # ''Zanabia'' Women Welfare Society (Women's Wing) # ''Basij-E-Imam'' (Volunteers) # ''Jamia-e-Zahra'' women college affiliated with Al mustafa International and Aligragh Muslim University # ''Jamia-e-Imam Khomeini'' Boys college affiliated with Al mustafa International and Aligragh Muslim University # ''Lujnat-ul-Khaira'' # ''Baseej-e-Rohani'' # Voice Of Ladakh/ Leading Regional News Paper # Media Cell IKMT # ''Bazm-E-Adab''. Poetry Wing # ''Khawja Ghulam-us-Sayidain Library

References

Organisations based in Ladakh Organizations established in 1979 1979 establishments in Jammu and Kashmir {{India-org-stub