Munawwar Ali

Munawwar Ali (1891–1951) was a Pakistani politician, lawyer, and poet.

Early life Ali was born in 1884 in Sylhet District of the North-East Frontier Province (later renamed Assam Province), British India (present-day Sunamganj District, Bangladesh). Jilwa, 1942 Bangla Amparar Kabyanubad, 1950

Death, family and legacy Ali died of a heart attack on 11 December 1951. He had six sons and two daughters. His father was Musaraf Ali, lawyer and co-founder of the Cachar Native Joint Stock Company. Politician D. M. H Obaidur Raza Chowdhury, and politician Mahmud Ali were his nephews. A book on his life titled Ek Alokito Bektitta Munawwar Ali, containing articles by multiple authors, has been published by Sompadona Parishad.