Asad Madani

Maulana As’ad Madani
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office 3 April 1974 – 2 April 1980
Constituency	Uttar Pradesh
In office 5 July 1980 – 5 July 1986
Constituency	Uttar Pradesh
In office 3 July 1988 – 2 July 1994
Constituency	Uttar Pradesh
7th President of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind
In office 11 August 1973 – 6 February 2006
Preceded by	Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad
Succeeded by	Arshad Madani (A group) Usman Mansoorpuri (M group)
6th General Secretary of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind
In office 9 August 1963 – 10 August 1973
Preceded by	Muhammad Miyan Deobandi
Succeeded by	Syed Ahmad Hashmi
Personal details
Born	(1928-04-27)27 April 1928 Moradabad, British India
Died	6 February 2006(2006-02-06) (aged 77) Apollo Hospital, Delhi, India
Resting place	Mazar-e-Qasmi, Deoband, Uttar Pradesh, India
Citizenship	British Indian (1928-1947)  Indian (1947-2006)
Political party	Indian National Congress
Children	Mahmood Madani
Parent	Husain Ahmad Madani (father)
Relatives	Arshad Madani (brother)
Alma mater	Darul Uloom Deoband
Profession	Politician, islamic scholar
Awards	Friends of Liberation War Honour
Personal
Denomination	Sunni
Jurisprudence	Hanafi
Movement	Deobandi
Senior posting
Influenced Farid Uddin Masood

As’ad Madani (27 April 1928 – 6 February 2006) was an Indian Deobandi Islamic scholar and a politician, who served as the sixth general secretary and the seventh President of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind. He was a member of the executive body of Darul Uloom Deoband. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Parliament of India representing Uttar Pradesh for three terms as a member of the Indian National Congress.