INDIAN HISTORY

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MODERN INDIA

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Who among the following was appointed as the secretary of Education for India in 1917 by British and was the first Muslim to get this appointment in India?
A
Azimulah Khan
B
Allamama Mashriqi
C
Mukhtar Ahamed Ansari
D
Liaqut Ali Khan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Who among the following was appointed as the secretary of Education for India in 1917 by British and was the first Muslim to get this appointment in India? Notes: Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi was also known as Allama Mashriqi.

Detailed explanation-2: -Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi (Urdu: ; August 1888 – 27 August 1963), also known by the honorary title Allama Mashriqi ( ), was a British Indian, and later, Pakistani mathematician, logician, political theorist, Islamic scholar and the founder of the Khaksar movement.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Khaksar movement (Urdu: ) was a social movement based in Lahore, Punjab, British India, established by Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi in 1931, with the aim of freeing India from the rule of the British Empire. The Khaksars opposed the partition of India and favoured a united country.

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