Aligarh Muslim University History
Aligarh (MAO) Muslim College started by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1877 had a clear programme _____?
علی گڑھ (ایم اے او) مسلم کالج کا آغاز سر سید احمد خان نے 1877 میں کیا تھا اس کا کوئی واضح پروگرام کیا تھا؟
Answer: To keep the Muslim community abreast with western knowledge
Explanation
- The Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was founded by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1875, initially as a primary school, with the intention of turning it into a college-level institution.
- In 1877, the school was raised to college level.
- Lord Lytton, the Viceroy of India at the time, laid the foundation stone of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College (MAO College) on January 8, 1878. The college was later upgraded to Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in 1920.
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