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• Asaf Ali defended Bhagat Singh in Central Legislative Assembly 1929 case.
• He was given the portfolio of Minister of Transport and Railways in the Interim Government of 1946.
• From 1947 to 1948, he served as India’s Ambassador to USA and, from 1948 to 1952, as the Governor of Orissa.
• He also was the convener of INA Defence team which was established by Congress to defend INA officials charged with treason.
• His wife Aruna Asaf Ali was honoured with India's highest civilian award- Bharat Ratna.