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	\| name = Gulam Mehmood Banatwalla		\| name = Gulam Mehmood Banatwalla
	\| image = G. M. Banatwala (Indian politician).jpg		\| image = G. M. Banatwala (Indian politician).jpg
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	\| death_date = {{death date and age\|2008\|6\|25\|1933\|8\|15\|df=yes}}		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|2008\|6\|25\|1933\|8\|15\|df=yes}}
	\| death_place = [[Mumbai]]		\| death_place = [[Mumbai]]
	\| occupation =		\| occupation = * Social worker
	* Social worker
	* Politician		* Politician
			<!-- \| notable_works =
			* ''Religion and Politics in India''
			* ''Muslim League''
			* ''Azadi Ke Bad'' (in Urdu) -->
			\| term_start1 = 1972
			\| term_end1 = 1977
			\| constituency1 = [[Umarkhadi Assembly constituency\|Umarkhadi]], [[Maharashtra]]
			\| predecessor1 = Established
			\| successor1 = Abdulkadar Ibrahim Chorwadwala
			\| office1 = [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly \| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
			\| office2 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
			\| constituency2 = [[Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency\|Ponnani]], [[Kerala]]
			\| term_start2 = 1977
			\| term_end2 = 1989
			\| predecessor2 = M. K. Krishnan
			\| successor2 = [[Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait]]
			\| constituency3 = [[Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency\|Ponnani]], [[Kerala]]
			\| term_start3 = 1996
			\| term_end3 = 1999
			\| predecessor3 = [[Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait]]
			\| successor3 = [[E. Ahamed]]

			\| party = [[Indian Union Muslim League]]
	\| mother = Ayesha		\| mother = Ayesha
	\| father = Haji Noor Mohamed		\| father = Haji Noor Mohamed
	\| spouse = Ayesha Banatwalla		\| spouse = Ayesha Banatwalla
	\| alma_mater =		\| alma_mater = * [[Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics]], [[Bombay]]
	* [[Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics]], [[Bombay]]
	* S. T. College, Bombay		* S. T. College, Bombay
	\| education = [[Master of Commerce\|MCom]]		\| education = [[Master of Commerce\|MCom]]
	}}		}}

	'''Gulam Mehmood Banatwalla''' (15 August 1933 – 25 June 2008), also spelled as '''Banatwala''', was an Indian politician and social worker from [[Mumbai]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|title=Banatwalla, Gulam Mehmood (Member BioProfile)\|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=37&lastls=13\|website=LokSabha (Official Website)}}</ref><ref name="G. M. Banatwala">{{cite news\|date=22 July 2008\|title=G. M. Banatwala: Indian Muslim Leader\|work=The Times\|location=London\|url=https://www.thetimes.~~co.uk~~/~~article~~/g-m-banatwala-indian-muslim-leader-2s8h8gk6ssn}}</ref> Banatwalla, a "firebrand orator" and intellectual, was regarded as the pan-India face of the Indian Muslim community.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news\|last=Press Trust of India\|date=26 Jun 2008\|title=Muslim League Chief Banatwala Dies\|work=The Times of India\|location=Mumbai\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Muslim-League-chief-Banatwala-dies/articleshow/3165906.cms}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|date=26 June 2008\|title=IUML Leader Banatwala Dead\|url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/313239\|website=Arab News\|location=Mumbai}}</ref>		'''Gulam Mehmood Banatwalla''' (15 August 1933 – 25 June 2008), also spelled as '''Banatwala''', was an Indian politician and social worker from [[Mumbai]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|title=Banatwalla, Gulam Mehmood (Member BioProfile)\|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=37&lastls=13\|website=LokSabha (Official Website)}}</ref><ref name="G. M. Banatwala">{{cite news\|date=22 July 2008\|title=G. M. Banatwala: Indian Muslim Leader\|work=[[The Times]]\|location=London\|url=https://www.thetimes.com/travel/destinations/asia-travel/india/g-m-banatwala-indian-muslim-leader-2s8h8gk6ssn}}</ref> Banatwalla, a "firebrand orator" and intellectual, was regarded as the pan-India face of the Indian Muslim community.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news\|last=Press Trust of India\|date=26 Jun 2008\|title=Muslim League Chief Banatwala Dies\|work=The Times of India\|location=Mumbai\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Muslim-League-chief-Banatwala-dies/articleshow/3165906.cms}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|date=26 June 2008\|title=IUML Leader Banatwala Dead\|url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/313239\|website=Arab News\|location=Mumbai}}</ref>

	Banatwalla was born in [[Bombay]], in then-[[British India]], to Haji Noor Mohamed and Ayesha in a Cutchi Memon family.<ref name=":0" /> He studied at [[Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics]] and S.T. College, Bombay.<ref name=":0" /> He married Ayesha in February 1960.<ref name=":0" />		Banatwalla was born in [[Bombay]], in then-[[British India]], to Haji Noor Mohamed and Ayesha in a Cutchi Memon family.<ref name=":0" /> He studied at [[Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics]] and S.T. College, Bombay.<ref name=":0" /> He married Ayesha in February 1960.<ref name=":0" />

	He was elected to the [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] in 1967 (~~Umerkhadi~~, [[Bombay]]).<ref name=":0" /> He later served seven terms in the [[Loksabha]], from [[Ponnani]] in [[Kerala]], between 1977 – 1989 and 1996 – 2004.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Kurudath\|first=Anil\|date=1 April 2019\|title=A Glimmer of Hope for LDF to Breach IUML Fort Ponnani\|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/in-depth/lok-sabha-elections-2019/2019/03/31/ldf-looks-to-break-iuml-fort-ponnani-kerala-elections.html\|website=Malayala Manorama (English)}}</ref> He also served as the national president of [[Indian Union Muslim League]] from 1993 to 2008.<ref name=":0" /> He was a member of the [[All India Muslim Personal Law Board]].<ref name=":0" />		He was elected to the [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] in 1967 ([[Umarkhadi Assembly constituency\|Umarkhadi]], [[Bombay]]).<ref name=":0" /> He later served seven terms in the [[Loksabha]], from [[Ponnani]] in [[Kerala]], between 1977 – 1989 and 1996 – 2004.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Kurudath\|first=Anil\|date=1 April 2019\|title=A Glimmer of Hope for LDF to Breach IUML Fort Ponnani\|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/in-depth/lok-sabha-elections-2019/2019/03/31/ldf-looks-to-break-iuml-fort-ponnani-kerala-elections.html\|website=Malayala Manorama (English)}}</ref> He also served as the national president of [[Indian Union Muslim League]] from 1993 to 2008.<ref name=":0" /> He was a member of the [[All India Muslim Personal Law Board]].<ref name=":0" />

	Banatwalla never spoke [[Malayalam]] and addressed the people of Kerala in English.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Kutty\|first=K. Govindan\|date=23 Feb 1998\|title=G. M. Banatwala\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/nation/story/19980223-there-is-a-threat-to-secularism.-it-is-our-duty-to-foil-it-g.m.-banatwala-825749-1998-02-23\|website=India Today}}</ref> Banatwalla, aged 74, died on 25 June 2008. He had no children.<ref name="G. M. Banatwala" /><ref name=":1" />		Banatwalla never spoke [[Malayalam]] and addressed the people of Kerala in English.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Kutty\|first=K. Govindan\|date=23 Feb 1998\|title=G. M. Banatwala\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/nation/story/19980223-there-is-a-threat-to-secularism.-it-is-our-duty-to-foil-it-g.m.-banatwala-825749-1998-02-23\|website=India Today}}</ref> Banatwalla, aged 74, died on 25 June 2008. He had no children.<ref name="G. M. Banatwala" /><ref name=":1" />
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	Banatwalla never spoke [[Malayalam]] and addressed the people of Kerala in English.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Kutty\|first=K. Govindan\|date=23 Feb 1998\|title=G. M. Banatwala\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/nation/story/19980223-there-is-a-threat-to-secularism.-it-is-our-duty-to-foil-it-g.m.-banatwala-825749-1998-02-23\|website=India Today}}</ref> Banatwalla, aged 74, died on 25 June 2008. He had no children.<ref name="G. M. Banatwala" /><ref name=":1" />		Banatwalla never spoke [[Malayalam]] and addressed the people of Kerala in English.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Kutty\|first=K. Govindan\|date=23 Feb 1998\|title=G. M. Banatwala\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/nation/story/19980223-there-is-a-threat-to-secularism.-it-is-our-duty-to-foil-it-g.m.-banatwala-825749-1998-02-23\|website=India Today}}</ref> Banatwalla, aged 74, died on 25 June 2008. He had no children.<ref name="G. M. Banatwala" /><ref name=":1" />

	== Books by Banatwala ==		== Books by G. M. Banatwala ==
	~~(1) Religion and Politics in India~~

	~~(2) Muslim League~~		* ''Religion and Politics in India''

	~~(3) Azadi Ke Baad (Urdu)~~		* ''Muslim League''

	(4) contributed numerous articles in various journals both in English and Urdu<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Members : Lok Sabha\|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=37&lastls=13\|access-date=2021-04-10\|website=164.100.47.194}}</ref>		* ''Azadi Ke Bad'' (in Urdu)

			Banatwala also contributed numerous articles in various journals both in English and Urdu.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Members : Lok Sabha\|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=37&lastls=13\|access-date=2021-04-10\|website=164.100.47.194}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Gulam Mehmood Banatwalla
| image = G. M. Banatwala (Indian politician).jpg
| caption = G. M. Banatwalla
| birth_date = {{birth date|1933|8|15|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Bombay]] ([[British India]])
| death_date = {{death date and age|2008|6|25|1933|8|15|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Mumbai]]
| occupation =
* Social worker
* Politician
| mother = Ayesha
| father = Haji Noor Mohamed
| spouse = Ayesha Banatwalla
| alma_mater =
* [[Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics]], [[Bombay]]
* S. T. College, Bombay
| education = [[Master of Commerce|MCom]]
}}

'''Gulam Mehmood Banatwalla''' (15 August 1933 – 25 June 2008), also spelled as '''Banatwala''', was an Indian politician and social worker from [[Mumbai]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Banatwalla, Gulam Mehmood (Member BioProfile)|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=37&lastls=13|website=LokSabha (Official Website)}}</ref><ref name="G. M. Banatwala">{{cite news|date=22 July 2008|title=G. M. Banatwala: Indian Muslim Leader|work=The Times|location=London|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/g-m-banatwala-indian-muslim-leader-2s8h8gk6ssn}}</ref> Banatwalla, a "firebrand orator" and intellectual, was regarded as the pan-India face of the Indian Muslim community.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|last=Press Trust of India|date=26 Jun 2008|title=Muslim League Chief Banatwala Dies|work=The Times of India|location=Mumbai|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Muslim-League-chief-Banatwala-dies/articleshow/3165906.cms}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=26 June 2008|title=IUML Leader Banatwala Dead|url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/313239|website=Arab News|location=Mumbai}}</ref>

Banatwalla was born in [[Bombay]], in then-[[British India]], to Haji Noor Mohamed and Ayesha in a Cutchi Memon family.<ref name=":0" /> He studied at [[Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics]] and S.T. College, Bombay.<ref name=":0" /> He married Ayesha in February 1960.<ref name=":0" />

He was elected to the [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] in 1967 (Umerkhadi, [[Bombay]]).<ref name=":0" /> He later served seven terms in the [[Loksabha]], from [[Ponnani]] in [[Kerala]], between 1977 – 1989 and 1996 – 2004.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Kurudath|first=Anil|date=1 April 2019|title=A Glimmer of Hope for LDF to Breach IUML Fort Ponnani|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/in-depth/lok-sabha-elections-2019/2019/03/31/ldf-looks-to-break-iuml-fort-ponnani-kerala-elections.html|website=Malayala Manorama (English)}}</ref> He also served as the national president of [[Indian Union Muslim League]] from 1993 to 2008.<ref name=":0" /> He was a member of the [[All India Muslim Personal Law Board]].<ref name=":0" />

Banatwalla never spoke [[Malayalam]] and addressed the people of Kerala in English.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Kutty|first=K. Govindan|date=23 Feb 1998|title=G. M. Banatwala|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/nation/story/19980223-there-is-a-threat-to-secularism.-it-is-our-duty-to-foil-it-g.m.-banatwala-825749-1998-02-23|website=India Today}}</ref> Banatwalla, aged 74, died on 25 June 2008. He had no children.<ref name="G. M. Banatwala" /><ref name=":1" />

== Books by Banatwala ==
(1) Religion and Politics in India

(2) Muslim League

(3) Azadi Ke Baad (Urdu)

(4) contributed numerous articles in various journals both in English and Urdu<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members : Lok Sabha|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=37&lastls=13|access-date=2021-04-10|website=164.100.47.194}}</ref>

==References==
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