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Sir Abdul Karim Ghaznavi | |
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Born | |
Died | 24 July 1939 | (aged 66)
Resting place | Delduar, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Citizenship | British India |
Alma mater | London University |
Occupation(s) | Zamindar, politician |
Organization | Central National Mohammedan Association |
Notable work | Pilgrim Traffic to the Hedjaz and Palestine, Muslim Education in Bengal, The Working of the Dyarchial System in Bengal |
Parent(s) | Abdul Hakim Khan Ghaznavi (father) Karimunnesa Khanam Chaudhurani (mother) |
Relatives | Abdul Halim Ghaznavi (brother) Begum Rokeya (aunt) |
Awards | Knight (1928), Nawab Bahadur (1933) |
Sir Abdul Karim Ghaznavi (25 August 1872 – 24 July 1939) was a British Indian politician, traveler, minister, member of Bengal Governor's Executive Council, Bengal Provincial Council and Central Legislative Assembly, reformer of Muslim education and one of the pioneer of Muslim renaissance in Bengal. He was involved in Central National Mohammedan Association founded by Syed Ameer Ali.[1]