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Former President of MEASI, U. Mohammed Khalilulah is No More

Chennai, TAMIL NADU :

U. Mohammed Khalilulah, former President of MEASI, Anjuman-E-Himayath-E-Islam, All India Muslim Education Society, and Agent of Prince of Arcot Endowment, breathed his last on Tuesday at 4.45pm.

U. Mohammed Khalilullah was the legendary doyen of the Muslim community in Chennai, a highly respected, recognized and well-appreciated member of the chartered accountant fraternity, and a remarkable and graceful human being with the core inbuilt values of utmost decency and universal brotherhood.

Mr. Elias Sait, Hon. Secretary of MEASI and President of NCAA, in his condolence message, said: “Allah has called him back to the heavenly abode, taking him away from us. A big unmeasurable loss to our community, to his family, and to his innumerable friends and well-wishers.

“One of the saddest days for MEASI, AHI and many other Muslim institutions, and for all of us in this MEASI EC GROUP.

“All the staff of all MEASI institutions will be grieving over the loss of their father like figure for nearly three decades.

“Our condolences to his large family of daughter, sons and grandchildren, more particularly to his eldest granddaughter who took care of him so meticulously in every aspect, during the last years of his life. Allah give them the fortitude and sabar to bear this huge loss.”

At the time of transition of the services of Agent of Prince of Arcot Endowment from U. Mohammed Khalilullah to Nawabzada Mohammed Naser Ali on 29 November 2024, the Prince of Arcot, His Highness Nawab Mohammed Abdul Ali lauded Mr. Khalilullah for his decades of dedicated service to the Endowments. “His tenure of 31 years as the agent is marked by significant improvements and remarkable contributions to the development and overall progress of the institution,” he said.

source: http://www.radiancenews.com / Radiance News / Home> Latest News> Obituary / by Radiance News Bureau / February 27th, 2025

MEASI donates Rs 50 lakh to CM relief fund

Chennai, TAMIL NADU :

Prince of Arcot Nawab Mohammed Abdul Ali. File.   | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Prince of Arcot Nawab Mohammed Abdul Ali, who is also the President of MEASI, spoke to Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami

The Muslim Educational Association of Southern India (MEASI), the parent body of The New College, Chennai, has contributed ₹50 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund towards meeting the challenge of tackling COVID-19 pandemic.

Prince of Arcot Nawab Mohammed Abdul Ali, who is also the President of MEASI, spoke to Chief Minister Edapaddi K. Palaniswami over phone on Wednesday, and requested him to accept the offer from a minority educational institution, according to a release.

MEASI honorary secretary T. Rafeeq Ahmed and treasurer Elias Sait assisted Mr. Ali in raising the fund.

source: http://www.thehindu.com / The Hindu / Home> News>Cities> Chennai / by Special Correspondent / Chennai – April 23rd, 2020

Prince of Arcot elected prez of MEASI

Chennai, TAMIL NADU :

Chennai:

The Prince of Arcot, Nawab Mohammed Abdul Ali, has been elected unopposed as president of Muslim Educational Association of Southern India (MEASI), the parent body of New College (autonomous), Royapettah.

The Prince, who was elected during the 115th annual general body meeting of MEASI, will serve as president for three years.

Abdul Ali succeeded U M Khalilullah, a senior chartered accountant who served MEASI as its honorary secretary and president for two terms.

Apart from New College, MEASI also administers MEASI Academy of Architecture, Institute of Management, Institute of Information Technology and College of Education and Chartered Accountant Academy among others. MEASI, a pioneer educational Institution in Tamil Nadu, has a strength of 6,000 members on its roll.

T Rafeeq Ahmed, an educationist and a businessman, and Elias Sait, a chartered accountant, were elected honorary secretary and treasurer respectively, along with other office-bearers and executive committee members. tnn

source:  http://www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com / The Times of India / News / TNN / September 20th, 2017