Abdul Bari Firangi Mahali
Abdul Bari 'Firangi Mahali , is a Firangi Mahal scholar.History
His family moved from Sihali, Barabanki to the Firangi Mahal around 1692. In 1915, he was residing in Lucknow.Institutions
During the First World War he asked the Sultan of Turkey to support Britain or remain out of the war.
On 26 January 1919 he presided over a protest meeting in Lucknow against the British attitude against Muslims.
He was highly active in the Khilafat movement.
He preached Hindu-Muslim unity, especially during the Khilafat agitation, and was an associate of Mahatma Gandhi. On other occasions, he urged Muslims not to sacrifice cows in respect of the Hindus.Books
He authored 111 books.