Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha

Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha (Pithapuram, 1885-02-28-Narsapur, 1945-01-23) was the sixth Peethadhipathi of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham in Pithapuram, India. He succeeded his father Mohiddin Badusha I. 1) Peethadhipathi- Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham – 1928- 1945 2) Member - Indian National Congress: 1916-1930 3) National Secretary - Khilafat Movement-1924 4) Vice President, Secretary – Muslim League, Madras Branch 5) Member of the National Legislative Assembly (Parliament) - North Madras constituency: 1936-1945 6) Member – Education Committee -Banaras Hindu University 7) Member – Muslim Board of Studies for Telugu – Andhra University - 1933 Dr Umar Alisha has Actively participated in the Khilafat Movement of those days. A unique battle against the British rulers was waged with Gandhi caps in the early 1920s by the students of the Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medical School, which later became the Andhra Medical College. It all started on 1921-09-19, when one of...