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Ali Husain Aasim Bihari (15 April 1889 – 6 December 1953)[1] was an Indian social activist from Bihar.[2]
Ali Hussain Aasim Bihari علی حسین عاصم بہاری | |
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Born | Khasganj, Bihar Sharif, Bihar | 15 April 1889
Died | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh | 6 December 1953 (aged 64)
Occupation | Social activist |
Aasim Bihari was born in Bihar Sharif and later moved to Kolkata. He led literacy campaigns and organised the Momin Ansari community. He founded several newspapers and Jamiat-ul-Momineen, an organisation that advocated for Muslim weavers. He is considered one of the pioneers of the Pasmanda movement in India.[3]
A biography of Bihari, entitled Banda-e-Momin Ka Hath (lit. A Believer's Hand), which was written by Ahmad Sajjad, was published in 2011.[6]
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