Sayyid Muḥammad ʿAmīmul Eḥsān al-Barkatī (1911–1974, Urdu: سيد محمد عميم الاحسان بركتى, Bengali: সাইয়্যেদ মুহম্মদ আমীমুল এহসান বরকতী) was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar who served as the third Khatib of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque.
[1][2][3][4] Sayyid Muhammad Amimul Ehsan was born on 24 January 1911 in his maternal grandfather's house located in the village of Pachna in Munger district, Bihar.
He belonged to an upper class Muslim family of Husaynid Sayyids whose forefathers had migrated from Arabia.
[5] Ehsan was second child of Hakeem Sayyid Abul Azeem Muhammad Abdul Mannan and Sayyida Sajida, among his four brothers and three sisters.
[citation needed] Among all the children of Barkati, only her youngest daughter Sayyeda Amina Khatun was alive during his death.
[citation needed] Daily Inqilab says he has been recognised as a Grand Mufti of Kolkata by Calcutta government of British India in 1935.