EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL MOVEMENT
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Muslim League
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Azamghar
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Congress
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Deo Band
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Detailed explanation-1: -He set up many educational institutes to propagate education, the most significant being the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College (MAOC) which he set up in 1875. This later became the Aligarh Muslim University. The most bitter critic of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was Akbar Ilahabadi.
Detailed explanation-2: -He is known for the founding of the Shibli National College in 1883 and the Darul Mussanifin (House of Writers) in Azamgarh. As a supporter of the Deobandi school, he favoured the inclusion of English Language and European sciences in the system of education.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sir Syed is widely criticized for making the use of Urdu a political issue that served as a wedge between Muslims and Hindus, who saw Sir Syed’s advocacy as an effort to re-establish Muslim hegemony. To Muslims in northern and western India, Urdu had became an integral part of political and cultural identity.
Detailed explanation-4: -Shibli was born in Bandwal near Azamgarh in 1857 in a lineage of people of Rajput descent.