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October 10, 2024 Saquib Salim

Aligarh College’s earliest attempt at Women’s education, before Sheikh Abdullah’s College

“The education imparted would consist, first, of the repetition of the Koran, Urdu reading and writing, and simple arithmetic. In addition to reading . This and writing they would be taught the elements of domestic economy, especially cooking and, sanitation; they would also learn sewing of all kinds…”

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