Facts:   - name: yousuf hussain khan    - caption: left , zakir hussain , yousuf hussain and masud husain to right : imteyaz husain , mahmud hussain    - image: yousuf_husain . jpg     Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of yousuf hussain khan .
yousuf hussain khan -lrb- 1902 -- 1979 -rrb- , born in hyderabad , india , was a noted historian , scholar , educationist , critic and author .he mastered the languages of arabic , english , french , urdu , hindi and persian .