Ali Abbas Hussaini (1897-1969) was born in Ghazipur (U.P.). Later, he shifted to Bombay, where his address was: 7-A, Court Road, 10

Christ Church Road. He was a short story writer who shot into fame with Pajmurda Kaliyan published in 1917. He was a candid person

and there remained in the hit list of officers throughout his service.