INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: Patna was an important centre for Wahabi Movement. The movement started in 1830. The Wahabi movement was a revivalist movement which tried to purify Islam by eliminating all the un-Islamic practices which had crept into Muslim society through the ages.

Detailed explanation-2: -The important centre of the Wahabi movement in India was Patna. It also had its missions in Hyderabad, Madras, Bengal, UP and Bombay. It was founded by Syed Ahmed Barelvi.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Patna. It was an Islamic revivalist movement. It was centred around Patna.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is 1820. The Wahabi movement was centered around Patna, Bihar was an Islamic revivalist movement, whose stress was to condemn any change into the original Islam and return to its true spirit. The movement was led by Syed Ahmed Barelvi.

Detailed explanation-5: -Syed Ahmed, the promoter of the Wahabi Movement in India, came to Patna in 1821. Wahabi movement expands from 1820-1870. Syed Ahmad was the leader of movement in India which was influenced by the teaching of Abdul Wahab of Arab and Saint Shah Waliullah.