Rahil Begum Sherwani

Rahil Begum Sherwani
Born
Bibi Rahila Khatun

1894 (1894)
Aligarh, British India
Died1982 (aged 87–88)
Other namesRahil Begum Shervaniya
Political partyAll India Muslim League
RelativesHaroon Khan Sherwani (brother)

Bibi Rahila Khatun also known as Rahil Begum Sherwani (1894 - 1982) was an Indian politician. She was the founder of the All India Women's Muslim League (AIWML), the women's wing of the All India Muslim League. It was inaugurated by Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Aligarh in 1938.

She was the younger sister of the Indian scholar Haroon Khan Sherwani and the daughter of Haji Musa Khan Sherwani.

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