A dream that comes true; like the rare sight of a shooting star. Aligarh is the memory engraved in every…
Aligarh (AMU) : As I Saw It
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When Dr. Zakir Husain was almost killed in riots at Jalandhar in August, 1947
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(Dr. Zakir Husain (1897-1969) got almost killed in August 1947 at Jalandhar — but for the help he got from…
“The Muslim Problem in India” by CM Naim
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(The article was originally published in the ‘Quest’, a bimonthly journal published from Mumbai, in 1972. Author, CM Naim, is…
1962 : When AMU teachers took on Nehru government after attack on the University
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It was the year 1961, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in the northern Indian state Uttar Pradesh (UP) was holding Students’…
When Asking Donations for Aligarh Muslim University were seditious (Anti-National) : Banned Poem ‘Muslim University ka Chanda’
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There is a misconception or a wrongly held notion that Aligarh Muslim University was created by the British or at…
Dr. Zakir Hussain’s life was an Education : Indira Gandhi
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(It is the message given by the then Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi paying homage to Dr. Zakir Hussain)…
Sir Syed Khan’s reply to an offensive book on Prophet Muhammad by Sir William Muir
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(Sir William Muir’s Life of Muhammad agitated Sir Syed Ahmad Khan for its distortions. Syed Ahmad wrote in 1868. “…
The speech by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan at the inauguration of Muhammadan Anglo Oriental College (AMU) on 8 January, 1877
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(This is the text of the speech Sir Syed Ahmad Khan gave at the public dinner in honour of the…
When Mahatma Gandhi visited Aligarh Muslim University & Jamia Millia Islamia was born
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An appeal was made to the Muslim University of Aligarh and the Hindu University of Benares to refuse Government grants…
When Bi Amma (mother of Ali Brothers) addressed public along with Mahatma Gandhi in a veil (Burkha)
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(Following is the diary entry made by Mahadev Desai, secretary of Mahatma Gandhi, regarding the Moradabad conference (10th October, 1920)…
When Sir Syed Ahmad Khan first spoke on the political future and strategy of Muslims in India
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GENTLEMEN, --I am not given to speaking on politics, and I do not recollect having ever previously given a political…
राजा महेंद्र प्रताप : क्रांतिकारीयों के पहले राष्ट्रापति
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राजा महेंद्र प्रताप का जन्म 1 दिसम्बर 1886 को मुरसान के राजा बहादुर घनश्याम सिंह के यहाँ खड्ग सिंह के…
