 He was the President of the All-India Muslim League conferences held in the years 1917, 1918 and 1928 and as the President of British Indian Association (Oudh Taluqdars) for the years 1917–21 and 1930–31.When the Indian National Congress leaders, including Motilal Nehru were jailed in Lucknow during Non Co-operation Movement, the Raja sahib helped in their release.He held the title of Khan Bhahadur and Maharaja Bahadur title was awarded to him as personal distinction.