Dawood Ghaznavi داؤد غزنوی | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | 1895 Amritsar, British India |
| Died | 1963 (aged 67–68) Lahore, Pakistan |
| Resting place | Miani Sahib Graveyard, Lahore |
| Main interest(s) | Ilm al-Hadith, Aqeeda, Fiqh |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Movement | Ahl-i Hadith |
Muhammad Daud Ghaznavi (better known as Dawood Ghaznavi or Daud Ghaznavi; 1895 – 16 December 1963), was an Islamic scholar, journalist, teacher, writer and politician in British India and a leader of the Indian independence movement. He served as the president of Punjab Provincial Congress Committee, and co-founded Majlis-e Ahrar-e Islam and the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind. He was member of Punjab Provincial Assembly.
Ghaznavi joined the Muslim League in August 1946. After Independence of Pakistan, he participated in 1951 Punjab provincial election and became a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab.