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COLOMBO : Pioneers of the All Ceylon YMMA Conference were remembered on its Founders Day held on Saturday ,April 30 at the ACYMMAC Auditorium under the chairmansship of National President Ihsaan A Hameed.
In his keynote address Patron of the YMMA Khalid M Farouk recalled the contributions made by the founder president Dr A M A Azeez who left no stone unturned to make the YMMA a progressive organization. Dr Azeez was ably assisted by the Late Lafir Cassim and the late M L M Farook.
Farouk further pointed out that the YMMA national anthem was copied from Cairo by Dr. Azeez, while its motto – Faith Unity and Discipline was taken from Pakistan.
Ali Azeez,son of Dr Azeez was present as a special guest to remember his late father .
National General Secretary Ashif Shukri. Patron Khalid M Farouk, past presidents M M Naphiel, Zubair Hassen, Tawfiw Zubyr, Saheed M Rismy, KN Deen, Haleem A Azeez, Vice President A R M Ziyad, Amhar Sheriff, A L M Farook , Ali Azeez,(son of Dr A.M.A Azeez) District directors Ismath, Hilru Siddique- Chairman City Gardens, Shaam Nawas-National . President of Muslim League, Nazar A Kamil, Abdul Raheem, Special members Mohammed Rasooldeen, Shibly Hashim, Imran Hussain, Representative from YWMA Sri Lanka, Kahatowita YMMA President Firdouse participated in the event.
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