Muslim Students Federation (Kerala unit)

MSF (Kerala)
Formation15 October 1958 (1958)
Founded atAlappuzha
Kerala[1]
TypeStudents Political organization
HeadquartersLeague House
Kozhikode
President
P K Navas
General Secretary
CK Najaf
Treasurer
Ashar Perumukk
AffiliationsIndian Union Muslim League
Websitemsfkerala.org
A march by Muslim Students Federation at Calicut (2019)
Former President of the India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam inaugurats the M S F State Campus Conference in 2011.[2]

The Muslim Students Federation (abbreviated as the MSF), in Kerala, is the student wing of Indian Union Muslim League in Kerala, India.[3][4] MSF in Kerala is currently headed by P K Navas (President), C. K Najaf[5] (General Secretary), and Ashar Perumukk (Treasurer).

Muslim Students Federation is principally active in all state-run universities in Kerala and in affiliated colleges. It is the largest Muslim students organisation in Kerala.[6] Indian Union Muslim League leaders C. H. Mohammed Koya, Minister of Education in various Kerala Governments and E. Ahamed, Union Minister of State, Ministry of External Affairs, were associated with the Muslim Students Federation.[7][8]

The work being done by the Kerala State Committee of the Muslim Students Federation which is entering the age of 65 in the Kerala has been praised by all. The victory journey that msf movement is going on by leading the students' rights struggles, giving helping hands to the helpless students and leading the educational activities is a proud one.

History

Local units of the Muslim Students Federation were active in Kerala in the 1930s. Malabar District M. S. F. was organised by Muslim League leader K. M. Seethi Sahib in 1942.[9]

Kerala unit of the M. S .F. was formed at Alappuzha on 15 October 1958.[10] [11] [12]

Former office bearers
YearConference locationPresidentGeneral secretary
British India
1936Malabar DistrictK. M. Seethi SahibC. H. Mohammed Koya
1942CalicutIsmailK. M. Seethi Sahib
Modern Kerala
1958AlleppeyE. AhamedC. M. Kutty
1971CalicutC. MammuttyP. K. Kunhalikutty
1976–1978P. Shaduli Sahib[11]
1979Adv. Habeeb RahmanK.M. Koyamu
1990C. MammuttyM. K. Muneer
1992T. V. IbrahimTT ismail
1996P. M. SadikaliC. K. Subair
2004MalappuramM. A. SamadP. K. Firos
2010CalicutP.K FirosT. P. Asharafali
2012Trivandrum[13]T. P. AsharafaliP. G. Muhammed
2017KannurMishab KeezhariyurM. P. Navas
2020Calicut[14]PK NavasLatheef Thurayoor
2021MalappuramPK NavasAbid Arangadan[5]
2022 PK Navas C. K. Najaf

MSF State Office bearers

Current office bearers[15]
NameDesignation
P K NavasPresident
CK NajafGeneral Secretary
Ashar PerumukkuTreasure
Sharafudheen PilakkalVice President
KT RaoofVice President
Faris FookottoorVice President
Shajeer IqbalVice President
Bilal RasheedVice President
Adv Althaf SubairVice President
Firos PallathVice President
Anas ethirthodVice President
PH Ayisha BanuVice President
Swahib MuhammadVice President
V.M RashadSecretary
PA JavadSecretary
Al resinSecretary
Adv. Munawwar SadathSecretary
Irshad mogralSecretary
Noufal KulappadaSecretary
Shakir ParayilSecretary
Rumaisa RafeeqSecretary
Adv.K ThohaniSecretary

Students’ Union in University of Calicut

Current office bearers[16]
NameDesignationOrganizationCollege
P.K. ShifanaChairpersonMSFKKTM Government College
Sufiyan VillanGeneral SecretaryMSFFarook College
A.C. Muhammed IrfanVice-chairmanMSFFarook College

See also

References

  1. ↑ Saleem, Nishad K. (18 September 2013). "P K Firos MS F State Conference 2012". YouTube.
  2. ↑ P. U., Favas (21 May 2015). "P K Firos and A P J Abdul Kalam in M S F Conference". YouTube.
  3. ↑ "M S F Leaders Denigrated Us, Alleges Muslim League's Girl Students' Wing". Malayala Manorama. 14 August 2021.
  4. ↑ Osella, Filippo; Osella, Caroline (16 May 2013). Islamic Reform in South Asia. Cambridge University Press. p. 154. ISBN 978-1-107-27667-3.
  5. 1 2 "Disciplinary Action Against M S F Leader". The Hindu. 13 January 2021.
  6. ↑ Arafath, P. K. Yasser (2014). "Should Muslims Fear the Kiss? Body as Resistance in the Times of Hindutva". Economic and Political Weekly. 49 (49): 36. ISSN 0012-9976. JSTOR 24481052.
  7. ↑ Miller, E. Roland. "Mappila Muslim Culture" State University of New York Press, Albany (2015); p. 235–36
  8. ↑ Koodallur, Musthafa (1 February 2017). "Gujarat or Kashmir, Ahamed Never Minced his Words". Malayala Manorama.
  9. ↑ Althaf, K. M. (2015). Navothana Samskrithiyude 'Speaker': Seethi Sahib. Kozhikode: Olive Publications.
  10. ↑ Saleem, Nishad K. (18 September 2013). "P K Firos MS F State Conference 2012". YouTube.
  11. 1 2 "പി. ശാദുലി: പ്രതിഭാധനനായ രാഷ്ട്രീയ നേതാവ്". Chandrika Daily (in Malayalam). 3 February 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  12. ↑ "പി ശാദുലി സ്മാരക അവാർഡ് മീഡിയ വിഷൻ ചീഫ് എഡിറ്റർ എം.കെ അഷ്റഫിന്". Mathrubhumi News (in Malayalam). 24 October 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  13. ↑ "M S F State Meet from Tomorrow". The New Indian Express. 14 September 2012.
  14. ↑ "'Be Ready for Civil Disobedience Movement'". The New Indian Express. 22 December 2019.
  15. ↑ "IUML appoints new state committee for Haritha, Ayesha Banu to be new president".
  16. ↑ "KSU-MSF combine retains Calicut University students' union". The hindu. Retrieved 28 July 2025.