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In the
Reforms of 1909, Sindh had been given four seats in Bombay Legislative Council. Ghulam Mohammad was one of the four elected members from Sindh. He attended the first session of the Council on 4 January 1910 at Bombay and continued representing his province for ten years till 1920. His utmost
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He remained a dedicated member of the All India Muslim League all through his life and attended all its annual sessions. He was a member of the
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He was the first to clamor for compulsory free education and in this connection moved the 'Muslim
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President of the All India Muslim League (15th session) at Lucknow 31 March - 1 April 1923. In his presidential address, Bhurgri touched upon, among other things, the Turkish and Khilafat question and the possibility of a league of Oriental Nations. Bhurgri was a Muslim League
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had been made aware of the issue since 1913, and now All India Muslim League must also be asked to play its part. In
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He championed the cause of separation of Sindh from Bombay
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Mohammad Bhurgri was among the foremost Muslim leaders of Sindh whose activities had a significant impact on mainstream Indian politics. He was active at one time or another in several major political organisations.
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delegate, under the leadership of Quaid-e-Azam, to give evidence before the Selbourne Committee of British Parliament on India Bill.
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December 1917- January 1918) and a member of the Committee of Moplah Trouble (14th session, Ahmedabad, December 1921).
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