Who's Who in India Supplement 1 (1912)/Mohammad Bakar Khan
K. B. Himayatuddin Ahmad (83)
K. B. Md. Bakar Khan (84)
K. B. Sd. Ali Naqi (85)
K. B. Mubakak Husain (86)
Mohammad Bakar Khan, Khan Bahadur, Haji, Deputy Collector, first grade, was born on 25th November, 1860, and educated at the Rae Bareli High School, Canning College, Lucknow, Muir Central College, Allahabad, and the M. A. O. College, Aligarh. His father, Munshi Mahommad Namdar Khan, was a prominent pleader in Rae Bareli and Chairman of the Municipal Board of that town. Munshi Mohammad Bakar Khan was appointed a Deputy Collector in 1885, and has served in Sitapur, Hardoi, Sultanpur, Gorakhpur, Bahraich and Partabgarh, having frequently officiated as Deputy Commissioner since 1901. He especially distinguished himself in connection with the appropriation of land for the Rae Bareli-Benares Railway, and in the Famine of 1896-7, and received a Certificate of Honour from
Government on the latter occasion. On the occasion of the recent Coronation Durbar his services to Government and the public were recognized by the grant of the title he now bears. He has subscribed liberally towards the Muslim University and other objects of public utility, and is very popular with all sections of the public in his district. In 1907 he went on a pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina. He owns zemindari property in Unao and Fatehpur districts. Address: Sultanpur, Oudh.