HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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W. W. Hunter
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Rizaul Karim
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Sir Aga Khan
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Atulanand Chakravarti
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sir William Wilson Hunter KCSI CIE (15 July 1840-6 February 1900)[1] was a Scottish historian, statistician, a compiler and a member of the Indian Civil Service.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hunter’s Indian Musalmans was completed in mid-June and published in mid-August of 1871.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sir William Wilson Hunter (1840-1900), Father of the Gazetteers of India, brought out his Imperial Gazetteer of India in 1881 in nine volumes.
Detailed explanation-4: -Many Muslims found his arguments one-sided and this prompted Sir Syed to write a rejoinder of the book. He reviewed the book in The Pioneer in a series of articles which were reprinted in Aligarh Institute Gazette from 24 November 1871, to 23 February 1872.