Shamsul Ulama ( "sun of the scholars") is a religious title that has been taken by or granted to various individuals in India including:
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Maulvi Nazir Ahmed (1836–1912)
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Imdad Imam Asar (1849–1933), Indian poet, critic and writer
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Shibli Nomani
Shibli Nomani (4 June 1857 – 18 November 1914) was an Indian Islamic scholar, poet, philosopher, historian, educational thinker, author, orator, reformer and critic of orientalists during the British Raj. He is regarded as the father of Urdu ...
(1857–1914)
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Shah Badruddin (1852–after 1920)
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Jivanji Jamshedji Modi (1854–1933), Zoroastrian priest
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Khwaja Kamaluddin Ahmad, first Muslim principal of Calcutta Alia Madrasa
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Safiullah Sarhadi (1870—1948), Islamic preacher, philosopher and teacher
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Abu Nasr Waheed (1878—1953), Bengali Islamic scholar and government minister
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Majid Ali Jaunpuri
Majid Ali Jaunpuri (also known as Muhaddith Manwi; died 1935) was an Indian Sunni Islamic scholar and a rationalist thinker. He was mainly known for his work in the subjects of logic and hadith. He was an alumnus of the Darul Uloom Deoband and ...
(died 1935), Indian Islamic scholar and rationalist thinker
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Belayet Hossain Birbhumi
Belayet Hossain Birbhumi (; 1887 — 9 December 1984) was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, author and academic. He served as a professor at the madrasas of Dhaka, Chittagong and Calcutta.
Early life and education
Hossain was born in 1887 to a Be ...
(1887—1984), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and author
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Ahmed Ali Enayetpuri (1898—1959), Bengali Islamic schoar, politician and journalist
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Abdul Latif Chowdhury Fultali
Abdul Latif Chowdhury Fultali (; 25 May 1913 – 16 January 2008), reverentially known as Saheb Qiblah, was a late-twentieth century Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, ''mufassir'', ''qāriʾ'', poet and orator. As a prolific author, he completed sever ...
(1913—2008), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and author
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E. K. Aboobacker Musliar (1914–1996), leader of Kerala Muslims
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Mohammad Abdul Jalil Usmani, 1897, Professor Arabic and Persian, Religious scholar.
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