EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The earliest writings of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (1817–1898), the famous Muslim social reformer and educationist, were in the field of History, including two books on the monuments and history of Delhi that bear the same title, Asar-al-Sanadid.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1847 the Muslim educationist Sayyid Ahmad Khan (1817-98) published an Urdu text entitled Asar-ul-Sanadid, listing and describing the buildings of Delhi.

Detailed explanation-3: -Syed Ahmad Barelvi or Shaheed Sayyid Ahmad (1786–1831) was an Indian Islamic revivalist, scholar, military commander and celebrated freebooter from Raebareli, a part of the historical United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (now called Uttar Pradesh).

Detailed explanation-4: -He was one of those early pioneers who recognized the critical role of education in the empowerment of the poor and backward Muslim community. In more than one ways, Sir Syed was one of the greatest social reformers and a great national builder of modern India.