Exploring lesser known History
When Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari became the President of the Indian National Congress in 1927 at the invitation of Mahatma Gandhi, he spent all of his wealth on the Indian National Congress activities, which left him almost bankrupt.
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Moreover, Hajara Beebi Ismail donated her family’s own land to ‘Kavuru Vinayashram’ to keep the promise made by her husband. Even after the demise of her husband, she followed his ideals.
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When Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was campaigning against the Indian National Congress, he powerfully countered the campaign.
Rahmatullah Mohammad Sayani appealed to the Muslims to join the Indian National Congress and pleaded that they could have the right to get their share in the collective wealth only when they joined the collective movements.
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In a letter dated June 16, 1945, Gandhiji addressed Sayani as Beti Kulsum and wrote: “I like the mission of Rahber to unite Hindi and Urdu. May it succeed.” Rahber was now being read by hundreds of political prisoners lodged in jails across the country. Anyone interested in learning Gandhiji’s Hindustani picked up Rahber. Along with her work of administrating women literacy classes in Mumbai, Sayani immersed herself in bringing out Rahber.
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Maulana Manzoor Ahsan Ajazi was a brilliant lawyer, a dedicated social worker, and a political leader who navigated the turbulent waters of pre-independence India
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Maulvi Liaqat Ali declared himself as the representative of Delhi Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar and ran the administration of the town from Kouserbagh as his headquarters.
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Bakht Khan : The Commander in Chief of First Independence War of India (1857)
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Syed Ataullah Shah Bukhari, one of the greatest orators who inspired the people towards the Indian National Movement with their fiery speeches, was born on 23 September 1892 in Patna, Bihar.
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Allama Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi opposed the division of the nation. Even after independence, he conducted several service activities.
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The family says that when in 1931, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had hoisted the Indian Tricolour on the banks of Raavi river for the first time, at the same time, Maulana Ludhianvi hoisted the same flag at Sahi Jama Masjid in Ludhiana in the presence of over 300 British policemen and was arrested.
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Kazi Nazrul Islam ignited a nation’s spirit through his revolutionary poetry. His story is marked by defiance, imprisonment, and a voice that echoed long after the fight for independence.
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On 4 June 1857, Maulvi Muhammad Baqir warned the masses of the conspiracies of the British and appealed to them to remain united.
Maulvi Muhammad Baqir was arrested on 14th September 1857 for revolt and without being tried, he was shot dead on 16 September 1857 by Major William S.R. Hudson.
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Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah Faizabadi, who created panic among the British camps, was born in 1787 in Chennai of the present
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