Ahmad Ali Saharanpuri

Aḥmad Alī Sahāranpūrī (1810 – 17 April 1880) was an Indian hadith scholar who played a key role in publishing hadīth literature in India.

[1] He memorized the Quran in Meerut and studied primary books of Arabic with Sa'ādat Ali Faqīh in Saharanpur.

[2] According to the Indian educationist, Syed Ahmad Khan; Aḥmad Ali studied all the books of hadith including the Sihah Sitta from the start to end with Muḥammad Isḥāq.

[4] Aḥmad Ali returned to India in 1845 and started "Aḥmadi Press" in Delhi to publish hadith literature.

[7] He was appointed the vice-rector of the seminary after the death of Sa'ādat Ali Faqīh; and made the principal in the absence of Mazhar Nanautawi during 1294 AH.