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Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad

Judge · Politician

Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Abu Bakr Ahmad Musliyar · Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad · Кантхапурам А. П. Абубакер Муслияр · الشيخ أبو بكر أحمد · شیخ ابوبکر احمد · 3 more...				[sources]
Other name	AP Usthad · Aboobacker Ahmed · Kanthapuram A. P. Aboobacker Musliyar · Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar · Sheikh Aboobacker · 7 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Aboobacker · Kanthapuram · أبوبكر				[sources]
Birth date	1939-03-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Bareilly Shareef				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom · India				[sources]
First name	Abubakr · Sheikh				[sources]
Last name	Ahmad				[sources]
Website	sheikhabubakrahmad.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3595379				[sources]
Position	Grand Mufti (2019-) · Grand Mufti of India (2019-) · chairperson · chancellor · general secretary · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Baqiyat Salihat Arabic College				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2025-08-08	Last processed	2025-09-07	First seen	2024-09-03

Descriptions

Grand Mufti of India, Nepal, Bhutan and other countries living Indian origins

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-09-05

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
C Muhammed Faizi Close Associate	relative · son-in-law	-	-
Muhammad Hussam Ahmad Raza Muhammad Hummam Ahmad Raza Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Grand Mufti of India	2019-02-24	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,806

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