Archive · 23 Jan 2026
Azam Khan Resigns from Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust
Mohammad Azam Khan, a senior leader of the Samajwadi Party, has stepped down from the Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust, which he founded.
His wife, Dr. Tanzeen Fatima, and his younger son, Abdullah Azam, also resigned.
Azam's sister, Nikhat Aflaq, is now the new chairperson, and his eldest son, Mohammad Adeeb Azam, is the new secretary.
Other new appointments include Naseer Ahmed Khan as joint secretary, Mushtaq Ahmed Siddiqui as vice president, and Javed ur Rehman Khan as treasurer.
The trust runs Jauhar University and Rampur Public School.
The changes were made to ensure the trust's smooth operation after some trustees were jailed and there were disruptions in the trust's work.
Mohammad Azam Khan, his wife, and son have resigned from the Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust.
Nikhat Aflaq is the new chairperson, and Mohammad Adeeb Azam is the new secretary of the trust.
Other new appointments include Naseer Ahmed Khan, Mushtaq Ahmed Siddiqui, and Javed ur Rehman Khan.
The trust operates Jauhar University and Rampur Public School.
Changes were made to address disruptions in project work and administrative actions on trust properties.
- Who
- Mohammad Azam Khan, Dr. Tanzeen Fatima, Abdullah Azam, Nikhat Aflaq, Mohammad Adeeb Azam, Naseer Ahmed Khan, Mushtaq Ahmed Siddiqui, Javed ur Rehman Khan
- What
- Resignation of Azam Khan and family from the Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust and appointment of new trustees
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Rampur, India
- Why
- To ensure the smooth functioning of the trust and address disruptions in project work
- Resigned Individuals
- Mohammad Azam Khan, Dr. Tanzeen Fatima, Abdullah Azam
- New Chairperson
- Nikhat Aflaq
- New Secretary
- Mohammad Adeeb Azam
- New Joint Secretary
- Naseer Ahmed Khan
- New Vice President
- Mushtaq Ahmed Siddiqui
- New Treasurer
- Javed ur Rehman Khan
- Trust's Institutions
- Jauhar University, Rampur Public School
- Reason for Changes
- Disruptions in project work, trustees jailed, administrative actions on properties and leases