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Detailed explanation-1: -The central aims of the Aligarh Movement were to: Improve relations between the British and Muslims communities by removing British doubts about Muslim loyalty and Muslim doubts about the British intentions.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the later years of the 19th century, the Aligarh movement was an initiative to set up a system of Western-style scientific education in British India for the Muslim population. The origin of the movement is from Aligarh, which is where it has derived its name from.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Aligarh Movement has made a lasting contribution to the political emancipation of Indian Muslims. It influenced a number of other contemporary movements to a great extent that it caused the emergence of other socio-religious movements during the 19th century. Syed Ahmed Khan started the Aligarh movement.

Detailed explanation-4: -Major objectives of Aligarh Movement at the time of its initiation were to help Muslims to regain dignity in society and get latest education. Similarly to help Muslims get strong socially and economically and get access to British government were also the main objectives of Aligarh Movement.