Wilayat Ali

Wilayat Ali (1885–1918; pen name Bambooque; Urdu: ولایت علی, romanized: vilāyat 'alī) was an Indian satirist who wrote in both Urdu and English. He was born in Masauli, Uttar Pradesh and studied at the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College. He was a staunch critic of British rule of the Indian subcontinent, often writing in The Comrade and New Era.

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