EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -He is regarded as one of the founders of the Two-Nation Theory which says that Hindus and Muslims cannot be one nation. Sir Syed was knighted by the British in 1888.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1875, Sir Syed founded the Madarsatul Uloom in Aligarh and patterned the MAO College after Oxford and Cambridge universities that he went on a trip to London. His objective was to build a college in line with the British education system but without compromising its Islamic values.

Detailed explanation-3: -Syed Ahmed Khan received a knighthood in 1888 for his His loyalty. He wanted to reconcile western scientific education with the teachings of the Quran. He served the British administration before the revolt of 1857.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1859, Syed established Gulshan School at Muradabad, Victoria School at Ghazipur in 1863, and a scientific society for Muslims in 1863. In 1875, founded the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, the first Muslim university in Southern Asia.