Amjed Ullah Khan

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Amjed Ullah Khan (born 23 September 1972) is Ex Corporator, 35 Azampura Division (GHMC) and youth leader of Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) in Hyderabad in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, [1] He is controversial due to his views and as a main opponent of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM). [2] [3]

Majlis Bachao Tehreek

MBT was founded by Mohammed Amanullah Khan Amanullah Khan (politician) as a result of a split from the AIMIM. Amanullah Khan, who was a trusted lieutenant of the then AIMIM President Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi, formed the MBT (Save Majlis Movement) in 1993 after his suspension for protesting against the weak stance that the AIMIM took during the demolition of the Babri Masjid. Later, he launched a campaign over the Babri Masjid demolition. Other crucial issues that he raised were lack of internal democracy in the party, nepotism, political patronage and corruption in the AIMIM's civic dealings. [4] [5] [6]

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