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At its inception, AMU was a product of a concerted effort on the part of some of the most influential Muslims of that time to create a “Muslim” university. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan had led the path after having witnessed closely the misery of the Muslim community in the aftermath of the revolt of 1857.
A comprehensive exploration of key events in Delhi between 1803 and 1857 and their impact on different groups of people, economic and social relations, and “ways of thinking and belonging”
The focus of Nazia Akhtar’s book is on writers Zeenath Sajida, Najma Nikhat, and Jeelani Bano, and the socio-political conditions in which they wrote.
The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan by Khan, Yasmin at AbeBooks.co.uk - ISBN 10: 0300143338 - ISBN 13: 9780300143331 - Yale University Press - 2008 - Softcover
Mainstream Mainstream, VOL LIX No 4, New Delhi, January 9, 2021 Aligarh and Women’s education: a brief overview | Ishrat Mushtaq and Sajad Hassan Khan Saturday 9 January 2021 by Ishrat Mushtaq and Sajad Hassan Khan * Women’s education in nineteenth-century India was no easy task. In the case of Muslim women, the task was even more difficult due to their triply marginal identity: as colonial subjects, as women, and as Muslims. Not only did the custom of purdah added to their seclusion from the social and cultural changes, their men hated everything about the western cultural influence (be...