MASJID MEHBOOB BEGUM (Hyderabad)

India / Andhra Pradesh / Osmania University / Hyderabad
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Masjid Mehboob Begum Sahiba was built by Late Mehboob Begum sahiba wife of Late Nawab Tipu Khan Bahadur (a high ranking official, adviser and taught Horse Riding to H.E.H The Nizam VI Nawab Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Bahadur). This Masjid was built in the year 1940 A.D by her own income and donated in God's name. This Masjid is the Jamia Masjid has a Managing Committee headed by Wajahat Ahmed Khan (Great Grand son Mahboob Begum Sahiba) as President under the supervision of Dr.Mumtaz Ali Khan Afzal and comprising other family members and legal descendants of Mahboob Begum Sahiba including, Abdul Majeed khan, Abdul Gaffar Khan and Rafiq-ur-Rahman Khan. Late Nawab Tipu Khan Bahadur also built 6 Mosques, Madarsas in Hyderabad/Secunderabad and the first Travellers Waiting Rooms near Nampally Railway Station known as "Tipu Khan Saraai" for free stay and food to any traveller for 3 days irrespective of caste or community. He was one of very few Noblemen who never aspired for name and fame but donated generously to the poor and needy masses. Its high time the Government of A.P protect it, declare it heritage property, install proper illummination and unveil his name plate on the bridge and recognise this great personality. --- Wajahat Ahmed Khan (Great Grandson of Late Nawab Tipu Khan Bahadur Sahab -www.wafahms.blogspot.com, Email: wafahmss@gmail.com).
To know about this Great Personality, Please click on Facebook search IFPACHH (Indian Forum for Protection of Art, Culture, History & Heritage).
Also Please watch on YouTube by clicking on 'Tipu Khan Bahadur Part-1'
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(Wajahat Ahmed Khan and the family are well settled and it is their wish, intention, commitment and goal in life is to rehabilitate and continue the tradition of the family to serve the society, and also protecting and safeguarding by managing the affairs of the Masjids and Wakf Properties of Late Nawab Tipu Khan Bahadur Sahab under his Mutawalliship). He has started a Society called NAWAB TIPU KHAN WAKF PROTECTION SOCIETY which is a Registered Institution. As part of the Society all the family members of Nawab Tipu Khan Bahadur Wakf Protection Society is part of it and he intend to bring all of them under one umbrella.
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Coordinates:   17°24'21"N   78°30'41"E
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