Ali Hussain Aasim Bihari
علی حسین عاصم بہاری
علی حسین عاصم بہاری
Born
1889-04-15
Khasganj, Bihar Sharif, Bihar
1889-04-15
Khasganj, Bihar Sharif, Bihar
Occupation
Social activist
Social activist
Ali Husain Aasim Bihari (15 April 1889 – 6 December 1953)[1] was an Indian social activist from Bihar.[2]
Biography
Aasim Bihari was born in Bihar Sharif and later moved to Kolkata. He led literacy campaigns and organised the Momin Ansari community. He founded several newspapers and Jamiat-ul-Momineen, an organisation that advocated for Muslim weavers. He is considered one of the pioneers of the Pasmanda movement in India.[3]
He died on 6 December 1953 in Allahabad.[4][5]
Legacy
A biography of Bihari, entitled Banda-e-Momin Ka Hath (lit. A Believer's Hand), which was written by Ahmad Sajjad, was published in 2011.[6]
References
- ↑ Momin Tehreek: How the Pasmanda movement tried to stave off the Partition, अनवर, Ali Anwar अली. Forward Press(2023-08-15). Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ↑ Maulana Ali Hussain 'Aasim Bihari': Father of the first Pasmanda Movement and Freedom Fighter. Roundtable India(6 August 2017). Retrieved 23 June 2023.
- ↑ A.Q. Ansari: Social Philosophy and Political Thought{{#if:Azizi|, Azizi}. Sarup & Sons(2004). ISBN 978-81-7625-469-4
- ↑ Asim Bihari, the icon of Pasmanda movement who liked to stay in the background, Fyzie, Faiyaz Ahmad. ThePrint(2022-04-15). Retrieved 2023-06-24.
- ↑ Muslim leader from Bengal and former Member of Parliament, Badrudduja, his life and times. anindianmuslim.com(24 June 2023). Retrieved 2024-07-21.
- ↑ CM Nitish Kumar released a book 'Banda-e-Momin Ka Hath' authored by Ahmad Sajjad. The Times of India(2011-02-16). Retrieved 2023-06-23.
Bibliography
- Maulavi Ali Hussain Aasim Bihari{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Hali Publishing House(2022)