Ali Hussain Aasim Bihari علی حسین عاصم بہاری | |
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| Born | (1889-04-15)15 April 1889 Khasganj, Bihar Sharif, Bihar |
| Died | (1953-12-06)6 December 1953 (aged 64) Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh |
| Occupation | Social activist |
Ali Husain Aasim Bihari (15 April 1889 – 6 December 1953)[1] was an Indian social activist fromBihar.[2]
Aasim Bihari was born inBihar Sharif and later moved toKolkata. He led literacy campaigns and organised theMomin Ansari community. He founded several newspapers and Jamiat-ul-Momineen, an organisation that advocated forMuslim weavers. He is considered one of the pioneers of the Pasmanda movement in India.[3]
He died on 6 December 1953 inAllahabad.[4][5]
A biography of Bihari, entitledBanda-e-Momin Ka Hath (lit. A Believer's Hand), which was written by Ahmad Sajjad, was published in 2011.[6]