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Rafiq Zakaria | |
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Died | 9 July 2005[1] | (aged 85)
Resting place | Aurangabad, Maharashtra[2] |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Indian politician and Islamic religious cleric |
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Spouse | Fatima Zakaria |
Children | 4, including Fareed Zakaria |
Relatives | Asif Zakaria (nephew) Arif Zakaria (nephew) |
Rafiq Zakaria (5 April 1920 – 9 July 2005) was an Indian politician and Islamic religious cleric. He was closely associated with the Indian independence movement and Indian National Congress party. He was known for his advocacy of traditional Islam.[3]