Sir Ali Imam : (1869-1932) of Patna, Bihar; he joined the Muslim League in 1908. Since he supported Govt. of India Act of 1909, decreeing separate electorates for all religious & caste divisions, he was knighted in 1910. After Gandhi took over the freedom movement, he saw what Jinnah saw in 1919: separate electorates harmed Muslims by negating national unity of pre-British Hindustan.
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