The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen () ( AIMIM) is an Indian political party based primarily in the old city of Hyderabad. It is also a significant political party in the Indian States of Telangana and Maharashtra. It is the second largest party in Telangana Legislative Assembly and in Telangana Legislative Council. Its aim is to promote the social, economical, and educational development and effective representation of Indian Muslims and Dalits. AIMIM has held the Lok Sabha seat for the Hyderabad constituency since 1984. In the 2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly elections, the party won seven seats and received recognition as a 'state party' by the Election Commission of India. For much of its existence, it had little presence beyond old Hyderabad. However, in more recent years, it has begun expanding into other states. It now has a significant presence in Maharashtra, with Imtiyaz Jaleel winning the Aurangabad constituency and with multiple members elected to the Legislative Assembly. It has also made inroads in Bihar, winning five Legislative Assembly seats in 2020. Origins The party has roots back to the days of the princely State of Hyderabad. It was founded and shaped by Nawab Mahmood Nawaz Khan Qiledar of Hyderabad State in the presence of Ulma-e-Mashaeqeen in 1927 the foundation stone was laid by Syed Siddiq Deendar (https://deendar.org/introduction/) as a pro-Nizam party. Then it was only Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) and the first meeting was held in the house of Nawab Mahmood Nawaz Khan on 12 November 1927 and spokesperson was Syed Siddique Hussain) The Deendar Anjuman was founded in 1924 by Siddique Deendar (who is also known as Syed Siddique Hussain) in Gadag town of Karnataka. he claimed to be the reincarnation of Channa Basaveshwara, a Lingayat saint from 12th century. He spent his life in spreading the message of unity and harmony. He toured most of south India, speaking about the similarities in Islam and Lingayatism. Evidences proof that he converted lot of Hindus not only common men but Pandits to Islam.) . The MIM was founded by purely for Islamic goals laterly it was turned in to political diversion then Syed Siddique Hussain saab left MIM & give his all life to deendar.org https://deendar.org/introduction/ The MIM shunned integration with India and instead, advocated to set up "Muslim dominion" in India. In 1938, Bahadur Yar Jung was elected president of the MIM which had a cultural and religious manifesto. It soon