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About Ishtiyaq Ahmad Zilli
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- Ishtiyaq Ahmad Zilli (born 2 May 1942), is a Historian, Islamic, Quranic scholar and Professor (retired) at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh India. He is Director/Secretary of Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy, Azamgarh India since 2008 and President of Idarah Ulumul Quran (www.alquran.in) Aligarh India since 1984.
- His latest book is Tarikh-I-Firoz Shahi.
- His previous book was The Mughal State and Culture 1556-1598: Selected Letters and Documents from Munshaat Namakin.
- He is an Alumnus of Madrasatul Islah (Saraimir), Madina University, Lucknow University and Aligarh Muslim University from where he did his MA, M.Phil and Ph.D in History.
- He retired as a Professor of History, Centre of Advanced Study, Aligarh Muslim University.
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