Mansoor Ali Khan is a politician, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and advocate for education who is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka. He is most known outside of Karnataka for being one of the two candidates the Indian National Congress nominated from the state of Karnataka in the 2022 Rajya Sabha Elections, where he received support from 25 members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
But do you know some unknown facts about him? Here are some top Facts about Mansoor Ali Khan
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An Educationist:
Mansoor Ali Khan has strongly emphasised education since he was young, taking after his father. He feels that a nation’s children and young people receiving a high-quality education is the single biggest fulcrum of change in society. He intended to build prestigious colleges and universities in Bengaluru and Karnataka. To achieve this, Mr Khan established the Delhi Public School (DPS), Bengaluru. The KK Educational Charitable Trust (KKECT), of which he currently serves as Treasurer, was also established in the same year.
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A Philanthropist:
Mansoor Ali Khan takes great pride in giving back to society and the country while upholding the traditions of his renowned family. He does this not just via his labour-intensive humanitarian activity but also through financial contributions.
Mansoor Ali Khan serves as a steering trustee for the eminent Centre for Research and Communication Trust, which publishes the SALAR Daily English, the English translation of the SALAR Publications Urdu Daily, which has a sizable readership in the Middle East and India, primarily among Muslims.
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The Politician:
Mansoor Ali Khan, better known as Mansoor Khan in the public sphere, has dominated public events in Karnataka for the past ten years, particularly in the cities of Bengaluru and KR Pete in the Mandya District.
Mansoor Khan began his career in the Indian National Congress in Karnataka and has held a number of important positions in the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) at both the district and state levels. Currently, in Karnataka, he holds the positions of Chairman of the KPCC Research Department and Secretary of the KPCC.
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The Entrepreneur:
With all the so many hats he has donned, Mansoor Ali Khan is also one of the founders of the Bengaluru-based software company, Skoodle. The company is an information technology services and consulting company that primarily works in the domain of education technology.