MAIKASH AKBARABADI WAS THE GREAT GRANDSON OF SYED AMJAD ALI SHAH ASGHAR AND THE SON OF SYED ASGHAR ALI SHAH. SYED AMJAD ALI SHAH ASGHAR, HIS SON SYED MUNAWWAR ALI SHAH AND HIS SON SYED MAUZAFFAR ALI SHAH WERE SOME OF THE FAMOUS SUFI SAINTS OF INDIA. MAIKASH AKBARABADI WAS BORN IN 1902 IN AKBARABAD. HE BELONGED TO A FAMILY OF SUFI SAINTS. HE PREACHED LOVE FOR HUMANITY AND EDUCATED THE MASSES THE INCLUSIVITY OF THOUGHTS AND MYSTICISM OF ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY AND LEARNING. HIS FAMILY VIRTUES WERE TRANSMITTED IN HIS WRITINGS WHICH IN TURN REFORMED THE AILING SOCIETY TO BECOME A MORE PROGRESSIVE ONE. HE DIED IN 1991.