Shaukat ali khan biography of mahatma
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Shaukat Ali (politician)
Indian activist
For other people named Shawkat Ali, see Shawkat Ali (disambiguation).
Shaukat Ali Khan (10 March 1873– 26 November 1938; Urdu: مولانا شوكت علی خان) was an IndianMuslim member of the Khilafat Movement.
Shaukat ali khan biography of mahatma
He was the elder brother of the renowned political leader Mohammad Ali Jouhar.[1]
Early life
Shaukat Ali Khan was born in 1873 into a wealthy family with roots in the city of Najibabad in what is today Uttar Pradesh in India; other than that little is known about his family background.[2]
He was educated at the Aligarh Muslim University.
He was extremely fond of playing cricket, captaining the university team. Shaukat Ali served in the civil service of the United Provinces of Oudh and Agra for 17 years in British India.[1]
Khilafat movement
Shaukat Ali helped his younger brother Mohammad Ali Jauhar to publish the Urdu weekly Hamdard and the English weekly Comrade.
In 1915 he published an article