Background
Valiyavalappil, Hamzah Abbas was born on June 20, 1943 in Madayi, India. Son of Abbas Haji Saidammadakath and Ayisha Abbas Valiyavalappil.
Valiyavalappil, Hamzah Abbas was born on June 20, 1943 in Madayi, India. Son of Abbas Haji Saidammadakath and Ayisha Abbas Valiyavalappil.
Bachelor of Science, Islamiya College, Santhapuram, India, 1964.
Sub-editor, Prabodhanam Weekly, Calicut, India, 1965-1968;
managing partner, Match & Plywood Factory, Payangadi, India, 1969-1980;
principal, Islamic Complex, Kerala, India, 1980-1984;
vice president, Jama'at-e-Islami, Kerala, 1984-1988;
chairman, Ideal Publs. Trust, Kerala, 1985-1992;
editor, public, Madhyamam Daily, Kerala, since 1987. Managing director Abasons Property Developers, Kerala, 1995.
Board directors RoshniPubs. Private Ltd., Kerala, 1985.
Chairman Kaoser Charitable Trust, since 1995. General secretary Ta'Aleemul Islam Trust, since 1980. Member Indian Newspaper Society, All-India Newspaper Editors Conference.
Married Asma Hamzah Seerevalappil. Children: Raihana, Lukman, Farzana, Nuhman, Rizwana.