Akbar Ali (3 March 1925 – 21 February 2016) was an Indian Kannada poet from Karnataka, India.
On 28 July 1986, Governor nominated him as the Member of Karnataka Legislative Council (1986 - 1992).
[1] Akbar Ali was born to Ameerbi and Appa Saheb from Ullagaddi village of Khanapur, Belgaum district.
Ali served as a college lecturer for 14 years at Arts and Science College, Karwar, Lecturer for 10 years at The Institute of Correspondence Course and Continuing Education, Mysore University.
[3][4][5] In February 2016, Ali died of thyroid cancer at his residence in Kuvempunagar.