Muhammad Mian Mansoor Ansari

Muhammad Mian Mansoor Ansari
مولانا منصور انصاري
Personal
Born1884
Died11 January 1946(1946-01-11) (aged 61–62)
ReligionIslam
ChildrenHamid al-Ansari Ghazi
EraBritish Raj
MovementDeobandi movement

Muhammad Mian Mansoor Ansari (10 March 1884 – 11 January 1946; Arabic, Pashto and Persian: Urdu: محمد میان منصور انصاري), was a leader and a political activist of the Indian independence movement. He was a grandson of Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi, one of the founders of Darul Uloom Deoband in 1868.[1] Along with Mahmud Hasan Deobandi, he was one of the pioneer of the Silk Letter movement against British Raj.[2]

  1. ^ Muhammad Mian Mansoor Ansari on GoogleBooks website Retrieved 28 August 2019
  2. ^ "Heritage Times - Silk Letter Movement : A freedom struggle woven in silk". Heritage Times. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2021.