Aligarh Movement

Aligarh Movement
Aligarh movement was aimed at Not only apprising the British that Muslims are not only responsible for the War and therefore undue wrath should not be inflicted to them but also to persuade the Muslims to get modern education and exhibit moderate out look in every sphere of life.

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Causes of the Movement
British Hostility Hindu Ascendancy Muslim Antipathy

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Realization by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Sir Syed two pronged policy
To apprise the British that the Muslims are not disloyal to them and only Muslims are not responsible for the war. To bring acute change in Muslims out look by learning English and getting modern education.

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Biography Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Born 17 Oct 1817 Delhi Father Mir Muttaqi Mother Aziz-un-Nisaa Early Education Assistant Clerk with East Indian Company 1838 Inducted as Sub Judge and served for 20 Years.

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Write a book Asaar-us-Sanadeed 1847. The causes of Indian Revolt Essays on Life of Muhammad Commentary on the Quran Establish School at Muradabad 1858 Establish School at Ghazipur 1863

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Aligarh School May 1875 Aligarh College 1877 Aligarh University 1920 All India Muhammdan Educational Conference 1886. Awarded LLD award by the University of Edinburg. Died on 27 Mar 1898

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Political Aspect
The causes of the Indian Revolt Loyal Muhammadans of India Opposition to the Muslim participation in the politics. Muhammadan Educational Conference Two Nation Theory

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Educational Aspects
Establishment of Schools Scientific Society Establishment of M.A.O School Establishment of M.A.O College Publication of Tahzeeb-ul-Akhlaq

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Writings by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Asar-us-Sanadid Risal-I-Asbab-e-Baghawat-e-Hind Indian Musalmans Essay of the life of Muhammad (PBUH)

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Social Aspects
Non observative out look Preaching the Western Civilization Superstitions outlook Ahkam-e-Taam-e-Ahle-Kitab Muslim Orphan Houses