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- ↑ "Prof. Kabeer Ahmad Jaisi" . Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- Prof. Kabeer Ahmad Jaisi
- کبیر احمد جائسی
- AMU holds condolence meeting for Prof. Kabir Ahmad Jaisi Archived 10 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine
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