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Pak Studies History IGCSEPDF 25
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Contents
1.Contribution (Education, Politics, Religion)
2.Two-Nation Theory & Hindi-Urdu Controversy
3.Aligarh Movement
4.General Information
(i) Contributions
➔ Education
● 1846 - Wrote book on Archeology titled Athas-al-Sanadeed
● 1859 - Established Gulshan School at Moradabad
● 1863 - Established Victoria School at Ghazipur
● 1864 - Started a Scientific Society
● 1867 - Established Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental School in Aligarh
● 1877 - Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental School given title of College
● 1886 - Started the Muhammadan Educational Conference
Politics
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan advised Muslims to avoid politics until they
gained modern education.
He believed Muslims could not succeed in Western politics without
understanding its system.
He refused the invitation to join the Indian National Congress.
Sir Syed warned that the Congress would become a Hindu-dominated
party.
He established the Muhammadan Educational Conference as a platform
for Muslims to discuss political and educational issues.
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