Mazhar Ali Azhar

Maulana Mazhar Ali Azhar (13 March 1895 – 4 November 1974)^[1] was the leader of Majlis-e-Ahrar-ul-Islam^[2] and a political figure in the history of Sub-Continent India. He was also a founder of Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam.^{[citation needed]} He was elected three times to the Punjab Assembly, serving from 1924–26 and 1934–45.^[3] He also run the Tehreek-e-Madh-e-Sahabah in Lakhnao India.^{[citation needed]}

References

1. ^ Saʻīd, Aḥmad (1997). Muslim India, 1857-1947: a biographical dictionary. Institute of Pakistan Historical Research. p. 220. OCLC 38425611. 
2. ^ Bhatt, S. C. (1998). The great divide: Muslim separatism and partition. Gyan Books. p. 74. ISBN 9788121205917. 
3. ^ Biographical Encyclopedia of Pakistan. Biographical Research Institute. 1972. pp. 229–230.