A New Dawn of Empowerment: Abbas Khan College Graduates Step Forward as Builders of the Future

BENGALURU – The graduation ceremony at CMA’s Abbas Khan College for Women turned into a celebration of courage, determination, and limitless potential, as Karnataka Cabinet Minister Ramalinga Reddy applauded the students’ achievements and the Central Muslim Association’s (CMA) unwavering dedication to women’s education and empowerment.

Celebrating Achievers Who Broke Barriers

The ceremony marked not just the academic milestone of the graduating class but also the inauguration of a new Students Council, symbolizing leadership and the promise of future changemakers. The graduates, each a story of resilience, carried with them the spirit of ambition and excellence that has become the hallmark of the institution.

Minister Reddy, igniting the audience with his words, praised the college for transforming young women into leaders and assets for society and the nation.
“Through its vision and relentless pursuit of excellence, CMA has built more than just an institution. It has built a launchpad for young women to rise, to lead, and to claim their rightful place in the world,” he declared.

A Call to Shape the Nation’s Future

In an inspiring address to the graduates, the Minister urged them to view their degree as the start of a greater journey.
“Today is not the end—it is the magnificent beginning of your mission. Be fearless, be passionate, and be innovative. Let your brilliance leave an imprint wherever you go,” he said, calling them “the heartbeat of the nation’s progress.”

Gratitude to Mentors, Builders of Tomorrow

CMA President Mohammed Farook Mehmood expressed heartfelt appreciation to the faculty.
“To our Principal Dr. M.S. Vidya, Vice Principal Dr. Syeda Tabassum SG, and the dedicated staff—your commitment has shaped these graduates into confident young leaders ready to shine,” he said.

CMA General Secretary Attar Syed Murtaza Hussain echoed the pride, telling the students:
“You have made us immensely proud. The world awaits your brilliance, and we know you will march forward with courage and conviction.”

Principal Ms. Vidya and Vice Principal Syeda Tabassum inspired the students further, reminding them that education is not only a tool for personal growth but a responsibility to uplift communities.

CMA’s Mission: Empower, Upskill, Transform

For the CMA, the graduation was more than a celebration—it was a reaffirmation of its mission to support girl students, invest in upskilling, and transform them into assets for their families, communities, and the nation. The college continues to be a beacon of hope for marginalized sections, proving that education is the strongest weapon for empowerment.

The event was graced by Ramanagara MLA Iqbal Hussain, former Corporator Rizwan Nawab, and senior CMA leaders, who joined in applauding the graduates’ triumphs.

The ceremony ended not with farewells, but with an air of anticipation—a promise that these young women will rise to become the trailblazers, innovators, and changemakers of tomorrow.

🗣️ Key Quotes

Minister Ramalinga Reddy

• “Today is not the end—it is your magnificent beginning. Be fearless, be passionate, and let your brilliance leave an imprint wherever you go.”

• “CMA has built more than just a college; it has built a launchpad for young women to soar and claim their rightful place in the world.”

CMA President Mohammed Farook Mehmood

• “Our faculty have sculpted confident young leaders, empowering them to stand tall and speak with conviction as they step into their futures.”

CMA General Secretary Attar Syed Murtaza Hussain

• “You have made us immensely proud. The world awaits your brilliance.”

Principal Dr. M.S. Vidya 

• “Education is not just for personal growth—it is a responsibility to uplift communities and drive change.”

Vice Principal Dr. Syeda Tabassum S.G 

• “Education is not just for personal growth—it is a responsibility to uplift communities and drive change.”