Hifzur Rahman Seoharwi
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Hifzur Rahman Seoharwi (1900 – 2 August 1962) was an Indian Sunni Islamic scholar and an activist of the Indian independence movement, who served as the fourth general secretary of the Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind. He fought against British rule for 25 years (1922-1947) and spent eight years in jail.[2] As a politician, he opposed the partition of India,[3] and served as a member of the Indian Parliament for the Indian National Congress from Amroha (Lok Sabha constituency) from 1952 to 1962.[4][5]
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Hifzur Rahman Seoharwi | |
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Constituency | Amroha |
Member of Parliament in the 1st Lok Sabha | |
In office 1952–1962 | |
Member of Parliament in the 2nd Lok Sabha | |
4th General Secretary of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind | |
In office 1942 – 2 August 1962 | |
Preceded by | Abdul Haleem Siddiqi |
Succeeded by | Muhammad Miyan Deobandi |
Personal | |
Born | 1900 |
Died | 2 August 1962(1962-08-02) (aged 61–62) |
Resting place | Munhadiyan, New Delhi |
Religion | Islam |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Notable work(s) | Tehreek-e-Pakistan Par Ek Nazar [1] |
Alma mater | Madrasa Shahi, Moradabad, Darul Uloom Deoband |
Organization | |
Founder of | Nadwatul Musannifeen |
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