Abdul Nasser Madani (b.1965, Sasthamkotta, Kerala) is a Islamist political leader in Kerala, southern India, currently held on charges of terrorism. Madani organized an outfit known as the Islamic Sewak Sangh, which was banned in 1993 for terrorist activitiesA. Vinod Kumar, Is Kerala Emerging as India's New Terror Hub?, IDSA Strategic Comments (August 2006), Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses accessed at http://www.idsa.in/publications/stratcomments/VinodKumar220806.htm Dec 29, 2006 .