Syed Ahmad Taqvi bin Syed Muhammad Muttaqi, KCSI (Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India), commonly known as Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (1817-1898), was an Islamic pragmatist, reformer… ...

Five years after his return from England Sir Syed started a school, Madrasat-ul-Ulum, in Aligarh in 1875. Two years later on 8 January 1877, the foundation stone of Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental ...