Mian Muhammad Shafi: A Forgotten Hero of Aligarh Movement
On 27th December, 1894, at the Mohammedan Educational Conference, a twenty-five year old lawyer who had returned from England composed
Read moreOn 27th December, 1894, at the Mohammedan Educational Conference, a twenty-five year old lawyer who had returned from England composed
Read moreMuslims, of the Indian subcontinent are celebrating centennial of the formation of Aligarh Muslim University (1920) from Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental college
Read moreMalcolm Hailey, Member Home of the Government of (British) India, while replying to a question regarding the Indian Freedom Movement
Read moreA dream that comes true; like the rare sight of a shooting star. Aligarh is the memory engraved in every
Read more(The article was originally published in the ‘Quest’, a bimonthly journal published from Mumbai, in 1972. Author, CM Naim, is
Read moreOn Rashid’s first day at school the other boys took down his trousers to see if he was circumcised and ever since no one has played with him . . . “you’re a Muslim”.
Read moreIt was the year 1961, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in the northern Indian state Uttar Pradesh (UP) was holding Students’
Read moreThere is a misconception or a wrongly held notion that Aligarh Muslim University was created by the British or at
Read moreIn 1921, the British Government banned and confiscated a poem written by an unknown freedom fighter whose pen name was
Read moreAn appeal was made to the Muslim University of Aligarh and the Hindu University of Benares to refuse Government grants and tear to pieces the ‘Charters’ granted them by the Government.
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