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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 a late-nineteenth and twentieth-century Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, thinker, reformist and the revival of classical Sufi thought from Indian subcontinent during the British Raj, one of the chief proponents of Pakistan Movement. He was a central figure of Islamic spiritual, intellectual and religious life in South Asia and continues to be highly influential today. As a prolific author, he completed over a thousand works including Bayan Ul Quran and Bahishti Zewar. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ashraf Ali Thanwi has received more than 866,551 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ashraf Ali Thanwi is the 1,897th most popular religious figure, the 383rd most popular biography from India and the 39th most popular Indian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks 1,897 out of 3,187. Before him are Itta of Metz, Camillo Ruini, John XIV of Constantinople, Pishoy, Bill W., and José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez. After him are Pedro Barreto, Elizabeth Bolden, Optatus, Hossein Wahid Khorasani, Antonios Naguib, and Maternus of Cologne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks 82. Before him are Vladimir Obruchev, Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Francisco León de la Barra, Louis Couperus, Franz Schalk, and Olha Kobylianska. After him are Richard Dehmel, Aliagha Shikhlinski, Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, Enrique Fernández Arbós, Hans Aanrud, and Richard Mollier. Among people deceased in 1943, Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks 109. Before him are Akira Matsunaga, Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov, Prince Christoph of Hesse, Ricardo Viñes, Gyula Peidl, and Kostis Palamas. After him are Ludwig von Reuter, Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia, Aleš Hrdlička, Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt, Aliagha Shikhlinski, and Ernst Trygger.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks 383 out of 1,861. Before him are Tyagaraja (1767), Bhikaiji Cama (1861), Orde Wingate (1903), Mad Mike Hoare (1919), Rani Padmini (null), and The Great Khali (1972). After him are Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886), Ramananda (1400), Dhondo Keshav Karve (1858), Nitish Kumar (1951), Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (1892), and Sumitranandan Pant (1900).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In India

Among religious figures born in India, Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks 39. Before him are Inayat Khan (1882), Telesphore Toppo (1939), Abbé Faria (1756), Nirmala Srivastava (1923), Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri (1855), and Guru Har Krishan (1656). After him are Joseph Vaz (1651), Ivan Dias (1936), Sadhu Sundar Singh (1889), Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805), Saint Alphonsa (1910), and Mohan Bhagwat (1950).

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