Muhammad abdurrahman sahib biography of martin
Mohammed Abdur Rahiman Sahib — 23 November was an Indian freedom fighter , Muslim leader, [ 1 ] scholar, [ 2 ] and politician from Kerala. He completed his schooling at Veniyambadi and Calicut.
Muhammad abdurrahman sahib biography of martin: Abdurahman Saheb, born in Kodungallur in.
He attended college at Madras and Aligarh but discontinued his studies at Aligarh University to participate in Non-co-operation movement and Khilafat movement in Malabar. Following the Moplah Riots of , Sahib worked towards establishing peace in riot affected areas but was arrested and sentenced to two years imprisonment in October by the British authorities.
For his participation in the Salt Satyagraha of where he participated in the breaking of the salt law on the Calicut beach, he was lathicharged and sentenced to nine months rigorous imprisonment and lodged at the Kannur Central Jail. Mohammed Abdur Rahiman was editor and publisher of the Malayalam daily Al Ameen [ 8 ] which was published from Calicut during — The paper aimed to strengthen the freedom movement and nurture nationalism among the Muslims of Malabar.
However conservatives in the community opposed to his progressive views conspired with the colonial authorities to repeatedly disrupt its publication. The paper was finally close down in by the British authorities. According to a local legend, an anonymous admirer of his offered him valuable jewellery to restart the paper after it closed but he refused it.
He was elected to Madras Presidency from Malappuram constituency in For this, he suffered a lot from the Muslim League Party in Malabar.