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Malik Barkat Ali
Malik Barkat Ali (1 April 1886 – 5 April 1946) was a Muslim Indian politician, lawyer and journalist.
Early life and career.
Malik Barkat Ali was born in April 1885 in Lahore a city of Punjab, British India, to a lower middle class family. After education at the local high school, he won a scholarship to the famous Forman Christian College, in Lahore. After graduating from there he remained an Assistant Professor at this college from 1905 to 1907 and then passed the
of Allama Muhammad Iqbal. For many years, he remained a staunch member of the League. He was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 1937 for the Muslim League and alone represented the League in opposing the Unionist Party (Punjab) for 7 years in the assembly.
Political career Bhagat Singh trial.
In 1929, when Bhagat Singh was tried in Lahore, Allama Iqbal, Malik Barkat Ali, Nanka Chand and Norang jointly moved a resolution in the Lahore High Court's Bar condemning this trial. Malik Barkat Ali was