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Muslim Educational Society 
Founder(s) Dr. P. K. Abdul Gafoor Type Educational Founded 1964 Location 
Kozhikode, KeralaKey people President
P. A. Fazal GafoorVice Presidents
T. Abdul Aziz
M. Abdul Karim
A. M. Aboobacker
M. Sayed MohammedGeneral Secretary
P. O. J. LebbaSecretaries
M. M. Rasheed
A. Habeeb Muhammed
K. Jaini
C. T. Zakeer HussainTreasurer
A. MohammedState executive committee
Source:[1]
V. A. Jamal Muhammed
V. H. Majeed
M. Abdul Rahim
I. Jalaudheen
C. K. Muhammed
K. P. Aboobacker
C. A. Muhammed
K. V. Muhammed
M. Bava Moopan
A. Moideen KuttyArea served India Website http://www.meskerala.com The Muslim Educational Society (MES) is an organisation established to aid education of Muslims in India, especially in the state of Kerala.[2]
Contents
History
The MES was founded in 1964 at Kozhikode (then Calicut) by Dr. P. K. Abdul Gafoor.[2] Gafoor's son P. A. Fazal Gafoor, a graduate of Osmania University, is the society's president; he was elected to his position in March 2007 for a three-year term in the first elections in the MES' history.[1][3] He took up his position in August 2007 following the death of his father in hospital at age 72.[3][4]
List of schools
The MES runs schools in Kerala as well as a few in other parts of India and one in Qatar.[5][6]
School Location Notes Website Dr. N.K. Mohammed Memorial MES Central School Valanchery Valanchery [1] MES A.A. Rashim Memorial School Atholi Atholi MES Bava Memorial Residential English Medium School Tellicherry Tellicherry MES Central School Cheekonnu Cheekonnu MES Central School Chenkotunkavu Chenkotunkavu MES Central School Kunnumpuram Kunnumpuram MES Central School Mangalam Mangalam MES Central School Perintalmanna Perintalmanna MES Central School Tirunavaya Tirunavaya MES Central School Tirur Tirur [2] MES English Medium Nursery School Alathur Alathur MES English Medium School Alleppey Alleppey MES English Medium School Chavara Chavara MES English Medium School Kannanallur Kannanallur MES English Medium School Kovoor Kovoor MES English Medium School Kundara Kundara MES English Medium School Kunnikode Kunnikode MES English Medium School Kuttipuram Kuttipuram MES English Medium School Olavakot Olavakot MES English Medium School Panoor Panoor MES English Medium School Puthanathani Puthanathani MES English Medium School Tanur Tanur MES English Medium School West Quilon Quilon MES English Senior Secondary School Pattambi Pattambi MES Islam Madrassa Edathanattukara Edathanattukara MES K.T.M English Medium School Edathanattukara Edathanattukara MES Kindergarten School Tirur Tirur MES Minority Coaching Centre Kodungallur Kodungallur MES Moulana Azad English Medium Secondary School Channankara Channankara MES Nursery School Ernakulam Ernakulam MES Nursery School Trivandrum Trivandrum MES Public School Vemballur Vemballur MES Raja Residential School Chathamangalam Chathamangalam MES Raja School Pavangad, Pavangad Pavangad MES Razeena H.S School Chennai Chennai MES School Ayilakad Ayilakad MES School For Mentally Retarded Elippakulam Elippakulam MES School Kandanchira Kandanchira MES School Muindur Muindur MES School Nammar Nammar MES School Nilambur Nilambur MES School Oachira Oachira MES Pattambi/ MES School Pattambi Pattambi Established in 1978, MES Senior Secondary School, Pattambi is a premier CBSE Affiliated School in Kerala which is first among the MES group of schools to be ISO 9001 certified for maintaining Excellent Standards in the field of education. [3] MES School Qatar Doha, Qatar Established in 1974 through funds gathered by donations, on 15 acres (6.1 ha) of land granted by the Qatari government.[7] As of 2008[update], it had over 8,000 students, making it one of the region's largest schools.[8] In March 2008, thirty members of its board were suspended for "acting against organisational interests"; some of the members suspended included past and present chairmen.[7] [4] MES School Thevalakara Thevalakara MES School Umayanallur Umayanallur MES School Vaniyambalam Vaniyambalam MES U.P. School Edathala Edathala References
- ^ a b "MES office-bearers elected", The Hindu, 2007-03-13, http://www.hindu.com/2007/03/13/stories/2007031307710500.htm, retrieved 2009-04-08
- ^ a b Profile, Muslim Educational Society, http://www.meskerala.com/mes-profile.htm, retrieved 2009-04-08
- ^ a b "MES efforts draw praise", The Hindu, 2007-08-17, http://www.hindu.com/2007/08/17/stories/2007081752080300.htm, retrieved 2009-04-08
- ^ "MES founder chairman dead", The Hindu, 2007-08-17, http://www.hindu.com/2007/08/17/stories/2007081759970300.htm, retrieved 2009-04-08
- ^ "MES schools' fete at Tirur", The Hindu, 2007-11-20, http://www.hindu.com/2007/11/20/stories/2007112052640300.htm, retrieved 2009-04-08
- ^ Schools, Muslim Educational Society, http://www.meskerala.com/mes-act-school.htm, retrieved 2009-04-08
- ^ a b "MES suspends 30 members in Qatar", The Hindu, 2008-03-18, http://www.hindu.com/2008/03/18/stories/2008031851760300.htm, retrieved 2009-04-08
- ^ "MES tries to regain control over school", The Hindu, 2008-03-20, http://www.hindu.com/2008/03/20/stories/2008032052480300.htm, retrieved 2009-04-08
Further reading
- "Muslim Educational Society offers formula for admissions", The Hindu, 2006-08-04, http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/04/stories/2006080406510500.htm, retrieved 2009-04-08
- "Contribution of MES in educating Muslims hailed", The Hindu, 2007-07-03, http://www.hindu.com/2007/07/03/stories/2007070353340300.htm, retrieved 2009-04-08
External links
Universities in Kerala Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham • Central University of Kerala • Cochin University of Science and Technology • Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode • Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram • Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology • Kannur University • Kerala Agricultural University • Kerala Kalamandalam • Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies • Kerala University of Health Sciences • Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University • Mahatma Gandhi University • National Institute of Fashion Technology Cannanore • National Institute of Technology Calicut • National University of Advanced Legal Studies • Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology • Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit • University of Calicut • University of KeralaCategories:- Education in Kerala
- Educational institutions established in 1964
- Islamic organisations based in India
- Religious organizations established in 1964
- Universities and colleges in Kerala
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