Rai Amir Habibullah Khan Saadi (Urdu:رائے امیر حبیب الله خان سعدی) (born 1909 - died 1989) was a Manj Rajput ruler of Talwan in Jalandhar District, Punjab, British India and a military officer who became a freedom fighter in British India and a political leader in Pakistan. He is known in the pre-1947 era for struggling against British rule in India and in favour of the Pakistan Movement and, in the post-1947 era for the restoration of democracy in Pakistan under various autocratic rulers.
Attributes | Values |
---|
rdf:type
| |
rdfs:label
| - Amir Habibullah Khan Saadi
|
rdfs:comment
| - Rai Amir Habibullah Khan Saadi (Urdu:رائے امیر حبیب الله خان سعدی) (born 1909 - died 1989) was a Manj Rajput ruler of Talwan in Jalandhar District, Punjab, British India and a military officer who became a freedom fighter in British India and a political leader in Pakistan. He is known in the pre-1947 era for struggling against British rule in India and in favour of the Pakistan Movement and, in the post-1947 era for the restoration of democracy in Pakistan under various autocratic rulers.
|
sameAs
| |
dcterms:subject
| |
dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
Birth Date
| |
Name
| - 1989(xsd:integer)
- Rai Amir Habibullah Khan Saadi
- (رائے امیر حبیب الله خان سعدی)
|
Birth Place
| - Haryana, Hoshiarpur District, Punjab, British Indian Empire
|
death date
| |
Citizenship
| |
Religion
| |
Children
| - Farida
- Rai Saeedullah Khan Saadi
- Rai Saifullah Khalid Saadi
- Saadia
- Saleha
- Taliah
|
Occupation
| - Ruler of Talwan, Army Officer, 2nd Royal Horse , British Indian Army, Politician and Political Leader
|
Known For
| - Revolting against the British for maltreatment of Indians in the British Indian Army; Support of Pakistan Movement; Member of the Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan ; Role in Movement for the Restoration of Democracy in Pakistan in the 1970s; Pakistan National Alliance candidate for the Pakistan National Assembly in the 1977 General Elections
|
abstract
| - Rai Amir Habibullah Khan Saadi (Urdu:رائے امیر حبیب الله خان سعدی) (born 1909 - died 1989) was a Manj Rajput ruler of Talwan in Jalandhar District, Punjab, British India and a military officer who became a freedom fighter in British India and a political leader in Pakistan. He is known in the pre-1947 era for struggling against British rule in India and in favour of the Pakistan Movement and, in the post-1947 era for the restoration of democracy in Pakistan under various autocratic rulers. Amir (pronounced "Ameer") Habibullah Khan Saadi was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan (Fifth Assembly) (June 9, 1962 to June 8, 1965). He was one of the prominent leaders of the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy (MRD) in 1970s against the government of Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and stood as candidate of the Pakistan National Alliance (PNA) against Mian Salahuddin of the Pakistan Peoples Party in the 1977 General Elections for a seat in the National Assembly of Pakistan from Lahore but was defeated in what were widely alleged to be rigged elections. Habibullah Khan Saadi was a member of the Khaksar Tehreek, an anti-colonial social uplift movement, and an associate of its leader, Allama Mashriqi.
|