About G. M. Banatwalla
Lived 1933 – 2008 (aged 74). G. M. Banatwalla was an Indian politician.
Gulam Mehmood Banatwalla (15 August 1933 – 25 June 2008), also spelled as Banatwala, was an Indian politician and social worker from Mumbai. Banatwalla, a "firebrand orator" and intellectual, was regarded as the pan-India face of the Indian Muslim community.
Banatwalla was born in Bombay, in then-British India, to Haji Noor Mohamed and Ayesha in a Cutchi Memon family. He also served as the national president of Indian Union Muslim League from 1993 to 2008. Banatwalla, aged 74, died on 25 June 2008. He had no children.
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Who was G. M. Banatwalla?
Indian politician (1933–2008)
When was G. M. Banatwalla born?
G. M. Banatwalla was born on 15 August 1933 in Mumbai.
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G. M. Banatwalla died on 25 June 2008 in Mumbai Central railway station.
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G. M. Banatwalla was a politician.
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G. M. Banatwalla was Indian.
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