Educationist Prof. M Abubaker Thumbe Passes Away at 59
Bantwal: Educationist, UAE Ras Al Khaima Scholars Indian High School’s principal Professor M Abubaker Thumbe (59) passed away due to a cardiac arrest on Tuesday morning at his residence at Ras Al Khaima in UAE.
Born on August 15th in 1962, he began his career as a teacher in 1982 at the Badriya Primary School in Mangaluru. He served as a teacher in the institution till 1987. For some duration, he worked as an Executive Manager at the Thumbe B.A Group. He began serving as the principal of the Thumbe B. A College from 1988 and continued on the position till 1995.
After becoming the principal of the Kotekar Muslim Residential School in 1996, Professor M Abubaker became the principal of the UAE NIMS Institution in 1997. Thereafter, he became the principal of the UAE Ras Al Khaima Scholars Indian School and to date, he was serving as the principal in that institution.
As the Official CBSE Counsellor in the UAE, he was also a Director of the Diamond International School located in his hometown in Brahmarakootlu.
With extensive expertise in the field of education, Professor M Abubaker Thumbe has contributed immensely to the field of learning. He was also a distinguished resource person in the social set-up. For his contributions to the field of education, the Bearys Welfare Forum conducted a felicitation program during their centenary celebrations.
Professor Abubaker’s family lives in Thumbe and he is survived by his wife, one son son, two daughters.
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Bidar: Representative of Supreme Leader of Iran visits Shaheen Knowledge City
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Bidar: Ayatullah Professor Abdul Majeed Hakim Elahi, the Representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran in India during his visit to Shaheen Knowledge City on Monday visited the Shaheen Group of Institutions.
Dr. Abdul Qadeer, Chairman of Shaheen Group of Institutions welcomed Professor Abdul Majeed Hakim Elahi.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Qadeer highlighted the historic and civilisational relationship between India and Iran and the centuries-old cultural, educational, and academic exchanges between the two nations.
Furthermore, he emphasized that both countries share deep-rooted ties in knowledge, language, and scientific traditions, which continue to strengthen cooperation even today.
During his visit, Ayatullah Hakim Elahi addressed a large gathering of students and faculty at Shaheen PU College.
Addressing the gathering, Ayatullah Hakim Elahi spoke on the importance of science, technology, and development, stressing that nations progress through innovation, research, and strong educational institutions.
He also encouraged students to aim for excellence in emerging fields such as biotechnology, space science, cyber technology, and nanotechnology.
During the visit, discussions were also held on future academic collaborations between Indian institutions and leading universities in Iran, particularly in advanced scientific and technological sectors.
Ayatullah Hakim Elahi also commended the remarkable contribution of the Shaheen Group of Institutions in transforming the lives of students, especially those from underprivileged and Madrasa backgrounds, by providing quality education and opportunities in professional fields.
As part of his visit, Ayatullah Hakim Elahi also toured the historic Mahmud Gawan Madrasa and commended its legacy as a centre of learning.
