Background
Zafar was born from a Janjua family at Kot Mehrath, a small village karmabad in Wazirabad, which at the time was part of British India.
Zafar was born from a Janjua family at Kot Mehrath, a small village karmabad in Wazirabad, which at the time was part of British India.
Aligarh Muslim University.
He received his early education in Mission High School, Wazirabad, Gujranwala District., matriculated from Patiala, and passed his intermediate from then Aligarh College. Next, he worked in the postal department of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the same place where his father worked, but resigned over a row with his seniors. He rejoined Aligarh College and gained his Bachelor. After graduation, Khan was appointed secretary to Mohsin-ul-Mulk, then in Bombay.
Then he worked for some time as a translator in Hyderabad, Deccan, rising to the post of Secretary, Home Department.
He returned from Hyderabad and launched his daily Zamindar_(newspaper) from Lahore which was founded by his father Maulvi Sirajuddin Ahmad. In 1930s he started writing against the Qadianis and waged a campaign against it in his daily Zamindar.
He died on 27 November 1956, in his hometown Karamabad, near Wazirabad, Punjab. Sahiwal Stadium, а multi-purpose stadium іn Sahiwal, Punjab, was renamed as Zafar Ali Stadium in his honour.
Іt іs used fоr football аnd Cricket games.
The stadium holds 10,000 people. He served the Pakistan Movement and is acknowledged as the father of Urdu journalism.