Syed Abdullah Barelvi
सैयद अब्दुल्लाह बरेलवी
Born
Syed Abdullah

18 September 1891
Mumbai
Died9 January 1949
Mumbai, Maharashtra
NationalityIndian
Other namesSA Brelvi
OccupationJournalist
EmployerThe Bombay Chronicle
MovementBarelvi movement

Syed Abdullah Barelvi (18 September 1891 – 9 January 1949), also written Syed Abdullah Brelvi, was an Indian Freedom Fighter politician, Journalist and Editor of The Bombay Chronicle.[1] He was the founder of the Congress Muslim Party on 8 July 1929[2] to fight for the rights of Muslim in India.[3][4] He was the student of Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi.[5][6][7] He started working at The Bombay Chronicle in 1924 to raise voice against the British Government.[8][9][10]

Early life

Syed Abdullah Barelvi was born as Syed Abdullah in Bombay (now Mumbai, Maharashtra) on 18 September 1891. His parents were from Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh.

He studied from a Barelvi School, Anjuman-i-Islam High School till matriculation and passed out Graduation from Elphinstone College.[11]

Personal life

He was married to Khairun Nisa Razvi and they had 4 children together.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "S.A. Brelvi, Journalist and Secular Nationalist Who Stood Up to the British Raj". The Wire. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  2. ↑ HASAN, MUSHIRUL. M.A. ANSARI. Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. ISBN 978-81-230-2324-3.
  3. ↑ "The Muslim Freedom Fighter of India". thecrediblehistory.com. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  4. ↑ Guha, Ramachandra. "The Good Indian, The Hindu". Welcome to Ramachandra Guha.in. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  5. ↑ "S.A. Brelvi's nationalist journalism". Indian Culture. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  6. ↑ "Love, faith and conversions". The Hindu. 2014-09-15. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  7. ↑ Maheshwari, Anil; Singh, Richa (2021-04-18). Syncretic Islam: Life and Times of Ahmad Raza Khan Barelvi. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-93-5435-009-2.
  8. ↑ "बरेली ने भुलाया सेनानी सैयद अब्दुल्ला बरेलवी को". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  9. ↑ "Print History: Newspaper Historians of Bombay". PrintWeek India. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  10. ↑ "How Gandhi gave India a sense of dignity and national purpose". Quartz. 2018-10-02. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  11. ↑ Remembering Our Leaders. Children's Book Trust. 1989. ISBN 978-81-7011-955-5.
  12. ↑ DIVISION, PUBLICATIONS. Some Eminent in Indian Editors. Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. ISBN 978-81-230-2598-8.
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