Rafi Ahmed Kidwai

Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
Kidwai on a 1969 stamp of India
Personal details
Born	18 February 1894 Barabanki, North-Western Provinces, British India
Died	24 October 1954 (aged 60) Delhi, India
Education	Aligarh Muslim University

Rafi Ahmed Kidwai (18 February 1894 – 24 October 1954) was a politician, an Indian independence activist and a socialist. Kidwai served as a Minister of Communications in the first Cabinet of Independent India (First Nehru Ministry). He hailed from Barabanki District of Uttar Pradesh, in north India.