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Sayyid
Sayyid Hyder Ali Shihab Thangal
Panakkad Sayyid Hyderali Shihab Thangal
Kerala State President President,
Indian Union Muslim League
Chairman,
National Political Advisory Committee - Indian Union Muslim League
Vice President,
Samastha Kerala Jam'iyyat al-'Ulama'
Personal details
Born (1947-06-15) 15 June 1947 (age 79)[citation needed]
Madras Presidency, British India
NationalityIndia
Political partyIndian Union Muslim League
Spouse(s)Fatima Zuhra Beevi
Relations
Children
  • Syed Mueen Ali Shaihab Thangal
  • Syed Naeem Ali Shihab Thangal
Parent(s)
ResidencePanakkad (Malappuram)
EducationFaizy (Post Graduate, Arabic and Islamic Sharīʿah)
Alma materJami'a Nooriyya Arabiya (Perintalmanna)
Occupation
  • Community Leader

Panakkad Sayed Hyderali Shihab Thangal is a sayyid (thangal) community leader from Kerala, southern India. He serves as the Chairman, National Political Advisory Committee and Kerala State President, Indian Union Muslim League.[1] He is also the Vice President of the Samastha Kerala Jam'iyyat al-'Ulama', the principal Sunni-Shafi'i scholarly body in Kerala.[2]

Hyderali Shihab Thangal is a member of the Pukkoya family of Panakkad (north Kerala). He is the third son of P. M. S. A .Pookkoya Thangal (d. 1975) and the younger brother of Sayed Mohammedali Shihab Thangal and Sayed Umerali Shihab Thangal.[3] He was elected as the successor to Mohammedali Shihab Thangal as the Kerala State President, Indian Union Muslim League in 2009.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "National Political Advisory Committee". Indian Union Muslim League (official website). Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  2. ↑ Times News Network (18 January 2018). "Samastha-Thangal family row settled". The Times of India. Kozhikode. Archived from the original on 20 June 2020.
  3. ↑ Nijeesh, T. P. (3 April 2012). "Panakkad family to figure in history of Syeds". The Times of India. Malappuram. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  4. ↑ "Hyderali Shihab Thangal, chief of IUML in Kerala". The Hindu. 15 August 2009. Archived from the original on 20 June 2020.