14 February 2024
The Scouts and Guides of India have bestowed their prestigious ‘Silver Elephant’ award upon Dr. Abdul Qadeer, the founder and Chairman of Shaheen Education Foundation. Dr. Qadeer was recognized for his outstanding contributions to providing exemplary Scouts and Guides training, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career.
Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Qadeer emphasized the pivotal role of the Bharat Scouts and Guides in fostering unity, brotherhood, and service among youth worldwide. He highlighted the organization’s global reach, spanning over 225 countries, and underscored its profound impact on shaping the lives of countless individuals.
As the District Vice President of Scouts and Guides, Dr. Qadeer reiterated his commitment to community and nation-building, citing the award as a catalyst for furthering his dedication to societal betterment. From humble beginnings in 1989, Dr. Qadeer’s visionary leadership has transformed the Shaheen Group of Institutions into a beacon of academic excellence, serving over 20,000 students and employing 500+ teachers across various educational levels.
A civil engineer and an exemplar of visionary leadership, Dr. Abdul Qadeer’s unwavering dedication to advancing minority education has not only enriched his hometown of Bidar but has also made a profound impact on educational landscapes across the nation.
