SIR SYED AHMAD KHAN

EARLY LIFE

RELATIONS WITH BRITISH

ALIGHARH MOVEMENT

POLITICAL SERVICES
 SIR SYED AHMAD KHAN
1817-1898

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EARLY LIFE RELATIONS WITH THE BRITISH REVIVAL OF MUSLIMS IN SC
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in a
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only had
misunderstanding
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was
very strong
survival if they accepted that British were about a word .

the NEW MASTERS the Sub

and
influential . of -
continent .

He learnt Duran The British always took this

by heart and
knew Arabic Persian The Persian
a as well .

change of official Language from word

negatively and thought
it to
He learnt
English and studied to
English was welcomed
.by
Sir Syed Ahmed be
derogatory .

at
Company run schools .
as he
strongly believed that
uaproving
He later the EIC and relations with Its British
joined was
very important
Ak cleared this misconception
reached the level of Judge and told the British that the
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in the He wanted the word meant

company Muslim to Learn British This
.

helpers .

He was a
great advocate of
arts and science as the
only way of originated from
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the word
British to Nusrat '
superiority and strongly surviving was
accept British
Supermay which means
help .

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eyes of the British ahead
of the He
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wrote an other book called S SAK wanted tho Muslims to
:
Loyal of India
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Hindus or
any other non -
Muslim Mohammedans .
He compete with Hindus and

mentioned all the pro British come in the good books

community of
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.

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efforts in
establishing the British .

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a in
good books
of the
of -
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British
by adopting British ideas He
cirynoued relations enhance ,

and education along with the He wrote an other Book named education and
gotpolitical
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Tabaeen Kalam
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western
style democracy .
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.
He identified sights for the Muslims to
the Similarities between Islam letthem live
peacefully
He that
feared fall out or
agrees
im
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s

India
with the British would
Christianity I ..g Ew -

mean
.
a .

possible extinction or
Slavery under

An other book to This

not only the British but also the other
find similarities in effort
allowed the British
communities that were
favoured by An easting habits of Muslims g The to trust Hu Huskins g Thai
the British .

British .
Ah Kaa m -
e - Taa m - e - Ahle Kitab statues improved .
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HIEDNESAtty .

1) Why was Sir Syed Ahmad Khan termed pro British? [7]

Why did Sir Syed Ahmad Khan wish to improve British Muslim relations? [7]
2)

How successful was Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in improving the British and Muslim relation after
the war of independence? [14]

I. He got his education

from company schools run and also took a job in the
He believed British and also
EIC .
wi the
Supermancy of the promoted
loyalty for British
among
the Muslims .

He
refused
the idea
of War
of Independence and even
protected the
families
the British the considered to be British
of he did not show
during chaos .
He was a
pawn
interest in the British
struggle against
as armed
any .

He promoted British style education and many believed he taking was

to
huge steps destroy the core
of Muslim culture and educational
setup .

ISAK understood the

2. l .

to come in the
flow of
books
events
An
and
Indian
wanted Muslims
good of Administration
run by The British masters .

2.2 He that the Hindus were accepting

also
realized willingly
positions British British needed men to run
the offered by the
in India and the looked
.

show
and not the
only was
thing they for
loyalty religion .

2.3 He knew that the to the

only possibility for Muslims survive and
grow
in

take jobs in Indian

post war
of Independence
administration
India to was learn
English .

under the British masters .

 Why did Sir Syed Ahmad Khan develop the Two Nation Theory? [7]

The local elections 1888 resulted in clean candidates

body of sweep of Muslim
due to the British that Muslims
being a numeric minority .
He
urged
and Hindu 's two nations not be
different considered
are and can

the same at level

any
.

British treated Muslim

The
very harshly after
the war
of Independence and
there mark between the two major communities
was
difference
a
.

Indian National rights of

The
Congress was made to
protect the

Muslims and Hindus both and all other communities India but
soon became This convinced SS AK that both the
of very
a Hindu dominated
body .
Communities
to be
differently
were seen .

Why did the British take strict action against the Muslims after the war of independence? [7]

Muslims believe in the

concept of Jihad for liberating themselves and the country
o
.

Muslims the last all odds

o
were
people to surrender They continued to fight in .
.

The Muslim lost the slaves Reaction

position of masters and they obvious
°
now were . was .

c) Improving the relations by w Muslims and British was the

greatest work
of Sir
Syed Ahmad
I
for the Muslim cause during the
post ht
.
O .
.
Do
you agree ? Explain your
answer .

④ Sir Syed Ahmad Khan 's services to improve the relations b/w British and Muslims
•
Causes
of Indian Revolt .
. Taba een ul Kalam
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(similarities b/w Islam s Christianity)

°

Loyal Mohammedans India Ah Kam Ta am

'

Ahle Kitab
of
o
.
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e - -

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⑧ Education
among
Indian Muslim
English to be learnt
.
.

Aligarh Movement ,
M A O
- -

College ,
Scientific society (for translation of .
work
from English to Local
Languages)

⑧ Political services .
New Political Parties .

Two Nation
•
Theory
• Political
Platforms (United Patriotic
.
Alliance )
(M. A O .

Defence Association
of Upper India)