Nawab Waqar-ul-Mulk Kamboh

Viqar-ul-Mulk
Born	Mushtaq Hussain Zuberi 24 March 1841
Died	27 Jan 1917 at age 75
Known for	one of the Founders of All India Muslim League in 1906 Pakistan movement leader Aligarh Muslim University activist

Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk Kamboh or Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk Maulvi , real name Mushtaq Hussain Zuberi (1841 AD- 1917 AD) born in the Meerut on 24 March 1841, was a Muslim politician and one of the founders of All India Muslim League. Nawab Mushtak Ahmad Zuberi or Nawab Viqar Ul Mulk was also the maternal uncle of Sir Ziauddin Ahmed Zuberi, a renowned mathematician and pillar of the Aligarh Movement.

Mushtaq Hussain Zuberi's social welfare work in the Moradabad, India's famine-affected areas was noticed by the renowned Muslim leader Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1861.

In 1866, at age 25, Mushtaq Hussain Zuberi started his political career as a worker of the Aligarh Movement and, in this connection, became a member of its wing- Scietific Society. Later for the Scientific Society, he translated a book, 'French Revolution and Napoleon'.

He served as a Law Secretary in the Government of Hyderabad State, Deccan for some time and then joined Revenue Department with the orders of Nizam of Hyderabad. He served as Secretary, Personal Secretary and advisor to the Prime Minister Nawab Bashiral Daulla and eventually, he became Deputy Prime Minister of Hyderabad State.

On December 9, 1890, he was conferred the title of Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk. In October 1892, Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk joined M.A.O. college in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. He was a great admirer of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. He was one of the most ardent followers of Sir Syed and a very active worker of his camp. When the 'College Fund Committee' was formed, he became one of its members and worked ceaselessly for popularizing the movement of Sir Syed. He raised a huge amount of money per the standards of that time, Rupees 750,000 for the establishment of the M. A. O. College. In 1907, he was appointed Honorary Secretary of M.A.O. College.

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