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HIF INDIA opens Seva Kendra, launches new website in Mangaluru

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Mangaluru, KARNATAKA :

Mangaluru:

Highland Islamic Forum (HIF INDIA) inaugurated its new Seva Kendra and launched its official website at a programme held at the HIF Auditorium on Friday evening. The programme began with Qirat by Ahil Farooq, followed by an address by chief guest Mohammed Kunhi. Explaining the services offered by the Seva Kendra, Rafil Ahmed said the centre would help people access various government services and welfare schemes. These include assistance with Voter ID, PAN card, Aadhaar updates, Senior Citizen cards, Ayushman cards, scholarships, Gruha Jyothi, Gruha Lakshmi, and income and caste certificates.

People seeking assistance can contact the Seva Kendra at +91 98450 81312. Website to showcase HIF’s charitable work Shaz Rasheed, convenor of the programme, introduced HIF INDIA’s new website, www.hif.org.in, developed by Nexhala Solutions LLP. The website brings together information about the organisation’s various social welfare and charitable initiatives, including house construction for needy families, care for orphans, assistance to masjids, provision of clean drinking water and medical support.

Describing the website as a platform for “Shopping for the Aakhirah”, Shaz Rasheed explained that it would allow people to choose projects they wished to support, understand how their contributions would be used and make donations online. The platform offers multiple payment options, including UPI and bank transfers, and provides receipts for donations. It is available in English, Kannada and Hindi.

The guests jointly inaugurated the Seva Kendra and launched the website during the programme.

Mementos presented to contributors HIF President Rizwan Pandeshwar, Mr. Nazeer from the Minority Department and Rafeeq Master of Namma Nadu Okkuta also addressed the gathering.

The Khatheeb Ustad of Masjid Ul Ehsan was among those present.

During the event, HIF presented mementos to Namma Nadu Okkuta in recognition of its role in training the Seva Kendra staff, and to Nexhala Solutions LLP for developing the website. A memento was also presented to Mr. Nazeer in appreciation of his guidance and assistance regarding scholarships and other government welfare benefits.

Bilal Raif hosted the programme and delivered the vote of thanks.

source: http://www.english.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Karavali / by Vartha Bharati / October 10th, 2026

Highland Islamic Forum elects Rizwan Pandeshwar as new president

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Mangaluru, KARNATAKA :

Rizwan Pandeshwar

Mangaluru:

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Highland Islamic Forum (HIF) was held at the organisation’s head office in Mangaluru, marking the completion of Adil Parvez’s three-year term as president and the election of a new leadership team.

Members actively participated in the AGM, with voting held as part of the leadership election process.

Janab Mohammed Kunhi attended the programme as the guest speaker. Br. Shuhaib, former president of the HIF Qatar Wing, was also present.

During the meeting, members appreciated Adil Parvez for his leadership and contributions to the organisation during his three-year tenure.

Following the voting, Rizwan Pandeshwar was elected as the new president of the Highland Islamic Forum, while Bilal Raif was selected as secretary.

Members expressed confidence in the new leadership and wished them a successful tenure.

The meeting also highlighted the importance of unity, cooperation and collective responsibility in strengthening the organisation and continuing its community-oriented activities.

The AGM concluded with members pledging their support to the new leadership and expressing their commitment to taking the Highland Islamic Forum forward with renewed energy and dedication.

source: http://www.english.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Karavali / by Vartha Bharati / August 24th, 2026

Mangaluru: HIF releases book titled ‘Big B’ to pay tribute to Late SM Basheer

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Mangaluru, KARNATAKA:

In an event held at the Highland Islamic Forum (HIF) Auditorium in the city, the Highland Islamic Forum (HIF) unveiled a new book titled ‘Big B,’ a tribute to the late SM Basheer.

Subtitled ‘A Bond Beyond Brotherhood,’ the book is centered around the inspirational thoughts and life of Late SM Basheer.

Addressing the gathering at the book launch, NA Muneer, Ex-Chairman of the Kuwait Kerala Muslim Association (KKMA), shared memories of his association with SM Basheer. Muneer spoke about the charismatic personality and powerful aura that SM Basheer possessed, leaving a lasting impact on everyone who met him.

Recalling his memories, Muneer emphasized that even a year after SM Basheer’s passing, he continues to remember and honor the late leader. He praised SM Basheer’s instrumental role in organizing significant events at KKMA and acknowledged his invaluable contributions to the organization while serving as its chief.

Fatah Tayyil, Ex-President of KKMA, also paid tribute to SM Basheer, acknowledging his substantial contributions to the KKMA.

SM Rasheed, Chairman of Bearys Chamber of Commerce and Industries (BCCI), spoke about SM Basheer’s profound influence on people’s lives and commended his contributions to the BCCI.

Other speakers, including Mohammed Ali Uchchil and Rizwan Pandeshwar, shared their views on the life and impact of SM Basheer during the event.

The book ‘Big B’ was released by AK Niyaz, MD of AK Group of Companies, along with HIF India President Adil Parvez, and other guests present at the event.

Hussain Shafi, the author of the book, was felicitated by HIF for his contributions.

HIF also presented a documentary-style short video introducing SM Basheer and showcasing his life.

Prominent figures such as SM Basha, MD of SM Group of Companies, SM Farooq, KK Abdullah, officials, and executive members of KKMA and BCCI graced the occasion.

The event, hosted by AK Shaaz, concluded with supplications led by Moulana Tayyub, Khateeb Ehsan Masjid.

source: http://www.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Karavali / by Vartha Bharati / December 01st, 2023

Mangaluru: HIF felicitates toppers of SSLC examination, awards scholarship to 20 students

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Mangaluru, KARNATAKA :

Mangaluru: 

Highland Islamic Forum (HIF) on Monday organised a felicitation ceremony for the students who scored more than 90% marks in the recently announced SSLC examination results.

The forum also awarded scholarships to the students during the ceremony to honor their feat.

20 students who met the criteria were awarded scholarships for their further studies, during the event.

Dr Surfraz J Hasim, Psychologist, Mind Trainer & Coach, Principal, P.A. First Grade College, Mangalore was the Guest Speaker at the ceremony. In his address, he spoke about how students can excel by concentrating and focusing on learning while they embrace competitive life.

HECC Secretary Hanif PS was also invited to the event as a guest while Imam of Masjid-ul-Ehsaan Moulana Altaf was also present at the event.

Nazim AK, President of HIF presided over the event that was organised at the HIF auditorium here in the city.

Yusuf Hussain welcomed the guests and attendees.

Rizwan Pandeshwar compered the event and Bilal Raif delivered the vote of thanks to conclude the ceremony.

source: http://www.english.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Karavali / by Vartha Bharati / June 20th, 2022