I believe he was originally from Burma. He was born in 1297AH Our very own Shaykh Abul Hasan has ijazah from this Shaykh. May Allah illuminate his grave and make his journey easy. He took hadith from Hakeem ul Ummah Shaykh Ashraf Ali Thanvi(rah). Below is his chain which goes back to Shah Waliullah(rah) wasalaam