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Aligarh Muslim University: An Educational and Political History, 1920-47

Aijaz Ahmad

This book entitled "Aligarh Muslim University: An Educational and Political History, 1920-47" is a complete history of Aligarh Muslim University right from its establishment to the Indian Independence of 1947. The content of this book throws light on educational development of AMU and political participation of its alumni into the ongoing national movement of that time. The chapters of this book also mentions that how the alumni was divided into loyalist and nationalist factions on the question of Pakistan Movement.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publish Date: Feb 18th, 2015
  • Pages: 226
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.99in - 5.24in - 0.48in - 0.53lb
  • EAN: 9781508536734
  • Categories: Social History

About the Author

Dr. Aijaz Ahmad was born on 16th August, 1969, at Motipur village in Sant Kabir Nagar district of Utter Pradesh. After completing his early education in Basti, he admitted in AMU Aligarh in 1985 AD, for higher studies and completed B.A. (Hons), M.A. and M.Phil. in History. He also qualified NET and JRF test conducted by UGC from the same University. In 1994 AD, he was appointed as a lecturer in History in YMD College Nuh in Mewat District of Haryana. In 2000 AD, he obtained his Ph.D. degree as a teacher candidate from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. In his service career in the same college he got published six research papers in national and international journals and proceedings of the Indian History Congress. In the same period he got published a book titled "Aligarh Muslim University: An Educational and Political History, 1920-47". Now he is promoted as Associate Professor of History in the same college. His current work is "Mewat: A Retrospective".