He was the famous freedom fighter,philospher and learned person belongs to Khairabad town of district Sitapur. He passed a 'Fatwa of Jihad' against british government in 1857. He was imprisoned to Celluler Jail in Andman and Nikobar he died there in 1861.

Famous poet / writter Jannisar Akhtar and Javed Akhtar are from their family.

Letters, prison sketches and autobiographical literature
Sitapur information on Khairabadi
Imtina-un-Nazir: Persian book by Maulana Khairabadi.