Hakim Khan - A Lifestory

Someone was more than just a doctor; they were a person with many talents whose impact was felt strongly in medicine, politics, and helping society. They were born in 1868 in Delhi, into a family known for being experts in Unani medicine. They were not just keeping up a family custom; they were meant to make it even better. Their focus on Unani medicine never wavered. They made the old practice feel new again, pushing for it to be tested scientifically and combined with what we know now about medicine. They were very important in starting the Tibbia College in Delhi, a school that is still doing well as a place to learn and study Unani medicine. Besides their work in medicine, they became a well known person in India's fight for freedom. They took part in the Khilafat Movement and the Non Cooperation Movement, showing how committed they were to the nation's freedom. Their smarts in politics and their ability to lead won them respect and praise from people like Mahatma Gandhi and many others. They even were the leader of the Indian National Congress in 1921. Their life showed how powerful it is to mix old knowledge with new ideas. This person's story still motivates new generations of doctors, politicians, and people who want to make society better, making their place as a true visionary secure.