Sir Syed Ahmad Khan : A Private Life
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0198972598
ISBN-13
9780198972594
Publisher
Oxford University Press
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Oxford University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 1st, 2025
Print length
352 Pages
Product Classification:
Biography: historical, political & militaryIslamic & Arabic philosophy
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This book explores Sir Syed Ahmad Khan’s personal life, tracing his upbringing, influences, and transition from Mughal to British loyalty. It examines his motivations for modern education and community reform, presenting his legacy within broader social, historical, and intellectual contexts.
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, a 19th-century educationist and reformer, pioneered modern education among Indian Muslims. He founded the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental (MAO) College in 1875, which became Aligarh Muslim University in 1920, revolutionizing Muslim thought and promoting intellectual growth. This book explores Sir Syed’s personal life, from his family’s shift from Mughal to British loyalty to his service under the British and motivations for modern education. It examines his childhood, relationships, and his mission to reform Muslim society through education. Filling a gap in English-language scholarship, this work offers fresh insights for researchers on Sir Syed, Aligarh Muslim University, and educational reform in India.
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