Obituaries

Former administrator of Salarjung Museum passes away in US

He will be laid to rest in Long Island, next to his wife.

Former administrator of the Salarjung Museum, Shaik Abdullah Bajabar, well-known for his Darse Quran and charity work, passed away at the age of 92 years in New York, USA.

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Earlier in his career, he also served as an audit officer in the office of the Accountant General of India.

He is survived by four sons and a daughter, all of whom are highly educated and well-known in the US for their activism and social work. He also leaves behind 26 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

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He will be laid to rest in Long Island, next to his wife, Amtul Butool, a retired principal and educator who passed away last month.

The deceased was the father of Dr. Shaik Ubaid, the founder of numerous organizations and alliances in the U.S., such as the Indian Muslim Council – USA, Coalition Against Genocide, Burma Task Force, Muslim Peace Coalition, ASPAIRE, and CeaseFireNow.

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This post was last modified on August 28, 2024 10:15 am

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Sameer Khan

Sameer Khan is a native of Hyderabad with an M.Tech degree. He has been with Siasat since 2011. He covers stories on Hyderabad, Business, Sports and Technology.

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