How Well You Know Syed Ahmad Khan? Quiz

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was born in the period where the Mughal Empire was close to collapse completely.

The War of Independence fought in 1857 had entirely changed Sir Syed.

He worked for the depressed Muslims of the sub-continent and established political institutions.

He devoted his entire life for the purpose of bridging the gap between Muslims and the British.

Sir Syed visualized the bright future of the Muslims in absorbing the modern education of the west.

Sir Syed won the British confidence and cordial relationship by saving their lives during the War of Independence.

Publications like Loyal Mohammedans of India and Risala Asbab-i-Baghawat-i-Hind hindered both the nations to rectify their accusations.

Sir Syed warned Muslims not to join the Indian National Congress to avoid politics pleasing British.

Sir Syed on Urdu-Hindi controversy expressed his view by stating that Hindus and Muslims should try to develop ‘the working relationship’ between the two nations.

Sir Syed founded the Mohammedan Defense Association for the purpose to develop ‘the working relationship’ between the British and the Muslims.