61-year old Ali Musliyar, the Indian rebel leader of the Moplah Revolt (1921), shortly before his execution in Coimbatore. Musliyar, one of the prominent leaders of the Uprising, was born in 1861 in Ernad, Malabar. He worked for almost 7 years in the holy city of Mecca, Arabia. He surrendered to the Government forces in September 1921 and was later executed. 
This image falls into the public domain as it was taken in India prior to 1 January 1951, and was not published in India after that date. It is in public domain in the United States as well as it was taken prior to 1 January 1923.
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1922-03-07
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