Chaudhry Afzal Haq
| Chaudhry Afzal Haq | |
|---|---|
| Born | Afzal Haq 1891 Hoshiarpur, British India |
| Died | January 8, 1942(aged 51) Lahore, Pakistan |
| Nationality | British India |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Subject | Islam |
| Literary movement | Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam |
Chaudhry Afzal Haq (1891–8 January 1942) was a writer,[1] humanitarian, leader and co-founder of Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam,[2] and a senior political figure in the history of Indian subcontinent. He worked to help the poor and unrepresented in the Punjab. He founded Ahrar with Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari. He was elected three times for the Punjab Assembly. He was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of India.
He was known as Mufakkir-e-Ahrar. He wrote many book's such as Zindagi, Mehbub-e-Khuda, Deen-e-Islam, Azadi-e-Hind, Mera Afsanah, Jawahraat, Mashooqa-e-Punjab, Shaoor, Dehati rooman, Pakistan and untouchability, Taareekh-e-Ahrar, Dunya may dozakh, Islam and Socialism, etc. He died on January 8, 1942, in Lahore.
References[edit]
- ^ [1] Chaudhry Afzal Haq or Punjab Hakomat
- ^ Tanwar, Raghuvendra (1999). Politics of sharing power: the Punjab Unionist Party, 1923-1947. Manohar Publishers & Distributors. p. 80.ISBN 978-81-7304-272-0.
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