Syed Ahmad studied at Jamia school in Delhi, joined Patna Engineering College but gave it up in third year. “I don’t want to spend my life wearing helmet (of a civil engineer) and holding a ...

For this he set up two old-style madressahs at Muradabad (1858) and Ghazipur (1863). In 1869-1870, Syed Ahmad Khan visited England and studied the British system of education and administration.

BBC journalist and author Baqer Moin, in his book Khomeini: Life of the Ayatollah, writes that Syed Ahmad Musavi Hindi left Kintoor around 1830, drawn to Najaf, Iraq, for pilgrimage. There, he ...

Muzaffar Ali was speaking as the chief guest for Sir Syed Day commemorative function held in AMU to mark the 207th birth anniversary of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, the founder of the university and one ...

In 1855, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan revised it in Urdu and published an extraordinary, difficult and well-researched piece. Foreign words of Hindi, Sanskrit, Arabic and Persian were brought out.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was a great intellectual, an enlightened and forward-looking educationist, an outstanding literary genius, an erudite theologian, a versatile writer and a fearless journalist ...

Ullah has a taken a leaf out of his coach’s approach to cricket. Ahmad, who had represented the UAE national team and still plays in domestic tournaments, is known for his longevity as a cricketer - ...