Tag: Centenary Gate of AMU

By Bushra Salahuddin Sir Syed Ahmad Taqvi bin Syed Mohammad Muttaqi, the Knight Commander of the Star of India (KCSI) ; Jawad-ud-Daula; Arif-e-Jung; and a historian with a deep insight into the social dynamics- A man of Vision, courage and valor, a scientist and a revivalist. A journey of sweat and tears- 8th January 1877, the foundation stone, the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, the Aligarh Muslim University, a World, a Universal seat of Learning! Sir Syed was the brightest star on the horizon of 19th century social reformers- neither an old-farrant, nor...