Akbar Ali Khan (politician)

Nawab Mir Akbar Ali Khan (20 November 1899 – 1994) was governor of Uttar Pradesh in India from 1972 to 1974 and governor of Odisha from 25 October 1974 to 17 April 1976. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha for 18 years and he was deputy chairperson of the Rajya Sabha for 12 years. He was associated with Osmania University and was a member of the Senates of Aligarh Muslim University, Jamia Millia Islamia and Jawaharlal Nehru University. Later in 1957 he founded a Polytechnic in Hyderabad.

Akbar Ali Khan
Akbar Ali Khan Governor to UP and Odisha from Hyderabad 1972-1976
Member of Rajya Sabha
In office
1954–1972
Governor of Uttar Pradesh
In office
1972–1974
Succeeded byMarri Chenna Reddy
Governor of Odisha
In office
25 October 1974  17 April 1976
Personal details
Born20 November 1899
Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India
Died1994
Political partyIndian National Congress
Alma materOsmania University
London University
ProfessionLawyer
AwardsPadma Bhushan
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