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Habibullah was India's delegate to the first session of the League of Nations in 1919. On 17 December 1920, he was appointed as the member for Revenue in the Governor's Executive Council for the Madras Presidency, a post he held till 27 December 1924. In 1925, Habibullah was appointed a member of the Executive Council of the Viceroy of India and served from 1925 to 1930. He was also the leader of India's delegation to South Africa in 1926-27.
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