Abdur Razzaque Ansari was an Indian

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, freedom fighter, and a leader of the weavers revolution.

Tributes

The Abdur Razzaque Ansari Memorial Hospital was established in his honor by Chotanagpur Regional Handloom Weavers Co-operative Union Ltd and the members of his family in

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in 1996. On 10 September 2009, Vice-President of India Hamid Ansari inaugurated the Abdur Razzaque Ansari Cancer Institute.

References

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