Odisha's first Muslim woman MLA Sofia Firdous terms her victory message of brotherhood

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on June 10, 2024
Sofia Firdous, an IIM Bangalore alumnus, became the first Muslim woman MLA of Odisha, winning the Barabati-Cuttack Assembly seat. Emphasizing brotherhood and unity, she attributes her victory to the people's focus on development over religion. Firdous entered politics to continue her father's legacy and aims to strengthen the...

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Adherents of Islam
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State in Eastern India
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