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Ahmad Ali

Ahmad Ali (1910–1994) was a Pakistani diplomat and writer.

Also recorded as Ahmed Ali

Ahmed Ali (Pakistani writer), 1974. Press photo credited to "International Portrait Gallery / Gale Research Co. / Book Tower / Detroit / 1974"

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Biography

Ahmad Ali studied at Aligarh Muslim University, University of Lucknow and Minto Circle. The recorded working language is Arabic and English.

Employment is recorded with University of Calcutta. Positions recorded include ambassador of Pakistan to China.

Works named in the authority record are Twilight in Delhi.

Distinctions recorded are Sitara-i-Imtiaz.

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Places

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  • Delhi
Birth
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  • Karachi

    Death place

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.

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