Tahalka Today Team /Hasnain Mustafa
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh —
Today, in the heart of the city known for its Ganga-Jamuni culture and refined heritage, a remarkable and meaningful meeting took place that promises to establish a new milestone for the future of education, humanity and social transformation.
A purposeful and inspiring discussion was held between Wafa Abbas, Chairman of Amber Foundation, Lucknow, and Dr. Neeraj Singh, the young and dynamic leader, and son of India’s Hon’ble Defence Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh Ji.
Focus of the Meeting
Hazrat Ali (A.S.) International University
The primary focus of the discussion was the establishment and development of the
Hazrat Ali Alaihissalam International University,
a visionary project that aims to transform Lucknow into a global hub of modern education, research excellence, intellectual harmony, and humanitarian values.
The initiative, led with the visionary guidance of Hon’ble Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh Ji, was highly appreciated for its commitment to shaping a progressive academic environment rooted in ethics, peace, and knowledge.
A Thought That Inspired the Meeting
“Knowledge is a legacy that illuminates hearts and elevates societies.”
— Hazrat Ali (A.S.)
Under this inspiring philosophy, the vision was reinforced that
Lucknow will rise not only as a city of culture and etiquette,
but as a gateway to a new global era of education, peace, and enlightenment.
Statement by Dr. Neeraj Singh
“Lucknow has always gifted India and the world an exemplary culture of manners, harmony and humanity. Now this city will emerge as a global center of knowledge and research.”
Dr. Singh appreciated the humanitarian initiatives and social service work of Amber Foundation, including:
- Eye Examination & Eyeglass Distribution Campaign
- Cataract Surgery Support
- Winter Sweater Distribution for the Underprivileged
- Educational Scholarship & Fee Support for Poor Children
- ‘Collector Bitia’ & ‘Doctor Bitia’ Empowerment Programs for Girls
- ‘Hussaini Blood For The Nation’ Humanitarian Mission
- Academic vision linked to Hazrat Ali (A.S.) International University
Statement by Wafa Abbas (Chairman, Amber Foundation)
“Our mission is that no poor child is deprived of education, and no needy person suffers without support. This meeting is not merely a conversation — it is the beginning of a new era of knowledge and humanity.”
He further added:
“The journey of service and education will now move faster and stronger. Lucknow will rise with a new identity before the world.”
This meeting is seen as a convergence of two missions, two visions and two hearts,
forming a new chapter for the future:
Lucknow is ready to write history again
From culture to knowledge,
From humanity to the heights of enlightenment.
