Akbar Ali Khan (politician)

He joined the Aligarh Muslim University, but influenced by Gandhi, he gave up his studies to participate in the Non-cooperation movement.

(Hons) from London University, completed barrister at law at Middle Temple, and returned in 1927 to start practice as advocate.

He was included in Dasturi Islahat Commission formed in Hyderabad, and a leading member of the Bulki Movement.

He was chairman of the United Progressive Committee for 17 years and prepared a scheme in 1939 to end Hindu-Muslim differences, presented before leaders of both sides.

Jinnah to join Majlis-a-Iltahadul Muslamin, and did also reject the offer of Prime Ministership of Hyderabad State.

In 1975 he collected donations in cash and kind for the establishment of the "Yusuf Baba Ward" in the Nampally Hospital.