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6a.educational Services of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was a 19th century Indian scholar and reformer who founded educational institutions to encourage scientific learning among Indian Muslims. He established schools teaching both English and Persian in Muradabad in 1859 and Ghazipur in 1863. In 1864 he formed the Scientific Society to translate and publish educational texts. In 1875 he founded the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental School in Aligarh, which later became a college in 1877 and then Aligarh Muslim University in 1921. The All India Muslim Educational Conference, which he founded, aimed to spread western education among Muslims and support religious instruction. Sir Syed saw western education as key to Muslim progress.

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6a.educational Services of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was a 19th century Indian scholar and reformer who founded educational institutions to encourage scientific learning among Indian Muslims. He established schools teaching both English and Persian in Muradabad in 1859 and Ghazipur in 1863. In 1864 he formed the Scientific Society to translate and publish educational texts. In 1875 he founded the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental School in Aligarh, which later became a college in 1877 and then Aligarh Muslim University in 1921. The All India Muslim Educational Conference, which he founded, aimed to spread western education among Muslims and support religious instruction. Sir Syed saw western education as key to Muslim progress.

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Educational Services of

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.

Format
Introduction
Educational Services

of Sir Syed Ahmed

Khan
Message by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Conclusion
References

Introduction of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Date of Birth:
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born on
October 17,1817.
Place of Birth:
Delhi
Government Job:
1838-1876
Posted in Muradabad: 1859
Posted in Ghazipur:
1863
Posted in Delhi:
1846 - 1854
Visited England:
1869 - 1870
Posted in Bijnaur:
1857

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Introduction of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan


SirS Syed, was a
Great Muslim Thinker,
educationist, historian,
politician & Muslim leader.
Introduced English to the
Muslims.

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Introduction of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan


Death:
He died on March 27,1898 and lies buried next to the
main Mosque at AMU.

Sir Syeds Tomb

Educational Services of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan


Instructions ends in the school-room but
education ends only with life.

Aligarh University

Educational Services of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Sir Syed was the prophet of


Education.
(Ghandi)

Schools
Scientific Society
Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental School
MAO College
Aligarh Muslim University
All India Muslim Educational conference

1)Schools:
He established Gulshan school at

Muradabad in 1859
Where Persian and English was taught.

Victoria school at Ghazipur in


1863.

2) Scientific Society:

.In 1864 Sir Syed Ahmed Khan established a Scientific Society.


.The purpose of this society was to translate and publish many
educational texts.
.It issued a bilingual journal - in
Urdu and English.

Scientific Society

3) Muhammedan Anglo-Oriental School:


In May 1875,
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan founded Muhammadan Anglo Oriental
High School at Aligarh.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

4) MAO College:
Two years later in 1877 this school was elevated to the
status of a college by Lord Lytton the British Viceroy himself.
M.A.O College Aligarh was a residential institution. It
rendered great services in imparting modern education to the
Muslims.

MAO College:

7) Aligarh Muslim University:


After the death of Sir Syed, MAO College was raised to
the status of Aligarh Muslim University in 1921.

8) All India Muslim Educational Conference:


The principal aims of the Conference were:
1.
To make an effort to spread western education among the
Muslims.
2.
To enquire into the state of religious education in English
schools founded and endowed by the Muslims, and to find
out means to conduct it in the best possible way.
3.
To give some strengthened support to the instruction
voluntarily imparted by Muslim divines .

Only route to progress is through


western technological education.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you


can use to change the world.

Aligarh Muslim University

References

Glasse, Cyril, The New Encyclopedia of Islam, Altamira


Press, (2001)
Akram [/Ekram/Ikram], Shaikh Muhammad (in Urdu). Mauje-kausar. Lahore. pp. 86, 85.
Hayaat-e-Javaid, Maulana Altaf Husain Haali, Vol. 1, pp. 26,
Arsalaan Books, Allama Iqbal Road, Azad Kashmir
GRAHAM, George Farquhar (1885). The Life and Work of
Syed Ahmed Khan, C. at S. L.. Black wood. pp. 1.

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