Abdul Bari (professor)
Abdul Bari (1892–1947) was a descendant of Syed Ibrahim Malik Baya, an Indian academic and social reformer. He sought to bring about social reform in Indian society by awakening people through education. He had a vision of India free from slavery, social inequality, and communal disharmony. He took part in the freedom movement, for which he was killed.
Abdul Bari | |
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| Born | Abdul Bari 1892 Kansua,Jehanabad Bihar Bombay Presidency, British India |
| Died | 28 March 1947 (age 54-55) Khusrupur, Bihar Province, British India |
| Cause of death | Shot near Fatuah Railway Crossing |
| Resting place | Peermohani Qabristan, Patna |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | President of Tata Worker's Union |
| Years active | 1917–1947 |
| Organization | Tata Steel Workers Union |
| Known for | Played active role to unite worker section of Bihar, Bengal and Orissa for freedom struggle movement in 1921, 1922 and 1942 |
| Term | 1936–1947 |
| Predecessor | Subhas Chandra Bose |
| Successor | Michael John |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Movement | Quit India Movement |
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