Khan Bahadur Sheikh Sadiq Ali Ansari
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Sheikh Sadiq Ali was a Deputy Collector
in the Upper Sind Frontier District
, Vazir
of Khairpur State and was also a Muslim Elected Member of the Bombay Legislative Council for three terms from Sindh along with Rai Bahadur Udhwdas Tarachand. He was a member of the Ansari
family.
Sadiq Ali wrote the book Muslim Tribes in Sindh, Balochistan and Afghanistan, published in 1901.
District collector
The District Collector is the district head of administration of the bureaucracy in a state of India. Though he/she is appointed and is under general supervision of the state government, he/she has to be a member of the elite IAS recruited by the Central Government...
in the Upper Sind Frontier District
Upper Sind Frontier District
Upper Sind Frontier District was a district of the Bombay Presidency during British Rule. The district was the northernmost portion of Sind and lay between 27°56' and 28° 27' N. and 68° and 69° 44' E., with an area of...
, Vazir
Vizier
A vizier or in Arabic script ; ; sometimes spelled vazir, vizir, vasir, wazir, vesir, or vezir) is a high-ranking political advisor or minister in a Muslim government....
of Khairpur State and was also a Muslim Elected Member of the Bombay Legislative Council for three terms from Sindh along with Rai Bahadur Udhwdas Tarachand. He was a member of the Ansari
Ansari (nisbat)
Ansari is a nisbat or second name common in South Asia and Middle East. It originates from Ansar the Medinan people that helped Islamic prophet Muhammad when he migrated from Mecca to Medina. Ansari is also used as a surname by the large Momin community of North India, Nepal and Pakistan...
family.
Sadiq Ali wrote the book Muslim Tribes in Sindh, Balochistan and Afghanistan, published in 1901.