Grand Mufti of India
The Grand Mufti of India is the most senior and influential religious authority of the Sunni Muslim Community of India. The incumbent is Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad, general secretary of All India Sunni Jamiyyathul Ulama, who was conferred the title in February 2019 at the Gareeb Nawaz Peace Conference held at Ramlila Maidan, New Delhi, organised by the All India Tanzeem Ulama-e-Islam.
| Other name | Office of the Grand Mufti | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founder(s) | Mughal Empire | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Mufti | Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Members | All India Tanzeem Ulama-e-Islam and Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama and All India Sunni Jamiyyathul Ulama | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Subsidiaries | Office of Mufti | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | , New Delhi , , | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28.6468054°N 77.2448409°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Website | Grand Mufti of India | ||||||||||||||||||||
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