Wahiduddin Khan

Wahiduddin Khan

Wahiduddin Khan, known with the honorific "Maulana", was an Indian Islamic scholar and peace activist and author known for having written a commentary on the Quran and having translated it into contemporary English. He was listed in "the 500 Most Influential Muslims" of the world. He was also the founder of the Centre for Peace and Spirituality (CPS).

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Lifespan
1925 – 2021
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Background

Born in
Azamgarh
Educated at
Madrasatul Islah
Awards
🏆 Padma Vibhushan🏆 Padma Bhushan🏆 Gandhi Peace Prize🏆 Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award

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  • 1925

    Born

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  • 2021

    Died

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Family & Connections

children:
Farida Khanam

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