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n.d. Took the membership of the Orient Club at Bombay.
March 10. Elected to Bombay Corp. as one of the 16 elected members, out of its over 400 mostly nominated member.
July 28. Attended the meeting of Indian National Congress Reception Committee in Bombay.
May 2. Nominated as Representative of the Bombay President Association, along with Gokhale, to the forthcoming Congress deputation to England to plead the Indian case before the British electorate, the Parliament/Parliamentary candidates and political leaders during the upcoming elections.
Dec. Shifted to the Second floor of a two storeyed building at Kolaba, Bombay.
Sept.-Oct. Attended a meeting of Bombay President Association, presided over by Sir Firoz Shah Mehta, which discussed the proposal to build a memorial to honor Justice Badruddin Tyabji at Bombay.
Oct. As Member of Bombay President Association, signed its Memorandum to Lord Minto, opposing separate electorates.
Oct. 9-10. Spoke at a public meeting to condole the death of Badruddin Tyabji, W.C. Bonnerjee and A. M. Bose.
Dec. l1. Elected as delegate to Congress from Bombay, by the Bombay President Association.
Dec. 26-29. Served as Private Secretary to Dadabhai Naoroji, President Indian National Congress , Calcutta Session.
Dec. 27. Spoke on Wakf alal-Aulad Resolution moved by Khan Bahadur Moulvi Mohammed Yusuf at Calcutta.
Dec. 28. Spoke on A. Chaudhuri's Resolution on self-government.; his first reported political speech.
Dec. 30-31. All India Muslim League founded at Dacca session of the Muhammadan Educational Conference.
Feb. Elected Member Executive Committee, Anjuman-i-Ziaul-Islam, Bombay; established contact with Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar in various Anjuman's meetings.
March. Served as the head of the petition counsel on behalf of Mehta, Rao Bahadur Nagardas Narottamdas Nanavati, Sir Balchandra Krishan, Messrs. Jehangir Bomanji Petit and Hormusji Ardeshir Wadia in the suits filed at the Small Causes Court against rigging in the Bombay Corp. election on 20 Feb.
Oct. 8. Attended meeting of Anjuman-i-Zia-ul-Islam.
Oct. 14. Buddha Jubilee meeting at Bombay decided to include his name among the speakers at one of its functions.
Nov. 10. Attended a meeting of the Central Standing Committee of the Indian National Congress under Mehta's Chairmanship in Bombay, to decide upon the venue of the next Indian National Congress session.
Nov. 29. Attended meeting of Bombay President Association given in honor of a British Member of Parliament.
Dec. 9. Attended All India Congress Committee meeting at Bombay which decided to hold the annual session at Surat.
Dec. 26-27. Attended Surat Congress where it was split between the Moderates and the Extremists.
Dec. 28-29. Appointed as legal expert on a Committee set up by the Moderates to draft new rules for the party on the lines of the self-government .
July 1. Filed a bail application on Tilak's behalf at the Bombay before Justice Daver.
July. (early). Gave a talk on "The Indians in Transvaal" before a well attended meeting at the Anjuman-i-lslam Hall, Bombay.
July (mid) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi revealed that there was a suggestion to invite Mohammed Ali Jinnah to join the Indian campaign in Transvaal.
Dec. Became Member, Subjects Committee. and All India Congress Committee. Attended Madras Congress , where, speaking on the reforms proposals "from the Mohammedan point of view", thanked Morley for his labors in connection with the reforms.
Dec. 29. In a brief speech, supported Surendranath Banerjea's Resolution on Reform proposals, at the Madras Indian National Congress Session elected as member of All India Congress Committee.
Jan. 25. Took oath of office as Additional Member ILC.
Feb. 8. Sided with Gokhale's amendment on Press Bill, in the Council.
Feb. 25. Asked question about British Government's stand on the position of Muslim Wakf Law. Supported Gokhale's Resolution on Indentured Labor for Natal. During his speech clashed with Lord Minto, the Viceroy.
March 23. Spoke on the need for a Polytechnic College, in Council.
June. Attended farewell party given in Bombay by Khwaja Yusaf Shah in honor of Justice Shah Din.
Aug. Contributed Rs.100 towards fund for Indians in Transvaal.
Dec. 26-29. Attended Allahabad Congress session; moved Resolution deprecating
the "extension or application of the principle of separate communal electorates
to Municipalities, District Boards or other local bodies"; stressed that
the Resolution embodied only his "personal views" and was not based on
a "mandate from the Muslim Community" for moving the Resolution.