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Ashraf Ali Thanwi

1863 - 1943

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Ashraf Ali Thanwi (often referred as Hakimul Ummat and Mujaddidul Millat; 19 August 1863 – 20 July 1943) was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, thinker, reformist and a revivor of classical Sufi in the Indian subcontinent during the British Raj. He was a central figure of Islamic spiritual, intellectual and religious life in South Asia and continues to be highly influential today. He wrote over a thousand works including Bayan Ul Quran and Bahishti Zewar. He was also one of the chief proponents of the Pakistan Movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ashraf Ali Thanwi is the 2,456th most popular religious figure (down from 1,897th in 2019), the 524th most popular biography from India (down from 383rd in 2019) and the 51st most popular Indian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks 2,456 out of 3,187. Before him are Seraphim Rose, Arsenie Boca, Marina Semyonova, Peter of Bruys, Pierre Viret, and Lajos Haynald. After him are Ida Siekmann, Renato Corti, Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria, Miguel Pro, Emmanuel Célestin Suhard, and Zbigniew Oleśnicki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks 106. Before him are C. Aubrey Smith, Anthony Hope, Black Elk, Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Alfred Perot, and Margaret Murray. After him are Enrique Fernández Arbós, Ljubomir Davidović, Richard F. Outcault, Lawrence Lambe, Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones, and Jāzeps Vītols. Among people deceased in 1943, Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks 139. Before him are Curt Haase, W. S. Van Dyke, Elise Richter, Erich Bey, Franceska Mann, and René de Saussure. After him are Kočo Racin, Leonhard Stejneger, Ernst Trygger, Dora Gerson, Lucien Démanet, and Doris Miller.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks 524 out of 1,861. Before him are Margaret Murray (1863), Lalu Prasad Yadav (1948), Kumaragupta I (400), Fatima Jinnah (1893), Asin (1985), and Chinmayananda Saraswati (1916). After him are Puneeth Rajkumar (1975), Rajinikanth (1950), Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (1888), Mastani (1699), Kadambini Ganguly (1861), and Bhaichung Bhutia (1976).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In India

Among religious figures born in India, Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks 51. Before him are Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy (1924), Nirmala Srivastava (1923), Rukhmabai (1864), Oswald Gracias (1944), Telesphore Toppo (1939), and Guru Har Krishan (1656). After him are Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805), Baselios Cleemis (1959), Antony Padiyara (1921), Roberto de Nobili (1577), Chandramukhi Basu (1860), and Mohan Bhagwat (1950).

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