JEDDAH — The alumni of India’s prestigious Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) have formed a new committee for a two-year term, Syed Farzan Ahmed Rizvi, the committee’s new president, said here Sunday.



Recently, a 26-member committee was chosen to represent Aligarh Muslim University Old Boys Association (Jeddah Chapter) recently at a general body meeting of the community.



The new office bearers of the committee are: Syed Farzan Ahmed Rizvi (President), Mohammad Khurram Ilyas (Vice President), Nooruddin Khan (Treasurer), Aqeel Jamil (Gen. Secretary) and Imran Ahmed Ansari (Joint Secretary).



The new AMUOBA-Jeddah embarks on an ambitious plan to form various committees to work for the welfare of Aligarians in particular and the Indian community in general.



The planned committees will work in the field of  education, culture, welfare and employment, finance and making a alumni directory.



Rizvi also highlighted a plan to generate an updated directory for the AMU alumni.



All AMU alumni in Jeddah have been urged to provide their information by sending a test mail to [email protected] and by filling the auto-generated application form.



For more information and further inquiries, AMOUBA (Jeddah Chapter) can be contacted at [email protected], a press release issued here said. — SG