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Mohammed Barkatullah Bhopali | |
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| Prime Minister of the Provisional Government of India | |
| In office 1 December 1915 – 1919 | |
| President | Mahendra Pratap |
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| Born | 7 July 1854 Bhopal, Bhopal State, British India |
| Died | 20 September 1927 San Francisco |
Mohamed Barakatullah Bhopali, known with his honorific as Maulana Barkatullah (7 July 1854 – 20 September 1927), was an Indian revolutionary from Bhopal. Barkatullah was born on 7 July 1854 at Itawra mohalla, Bhopal in what is today Madhya Pradesh, India. He fought from outside India, with fiery speeches and revolutionary writings in leading newspapers, for the independence of India. He did not live to see India's independence. He died in San Francisco in 1927 and was buried in the Old City Cemetery in Sacramento, California. In 1988, Bhopal University was renamed Barkatullah University[1] in his honour. He was also Prime Minister of first Provisional Government of India established in Afghanistan in 1915.
- ^ Barkatullah University, BUBHOPAL.nic.in. Accessed 13 October 2024. Archived 6 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine at www.bubhopal.nic.in