Aligarh Movement of the Colonial period in the context of its meaning fullness in the present age.

  • Dr. Muhammad Asif

Abstract

This study analysis the Aligarh Movement of the Colonial period in the context of its meaningfulness in the present age. The author is of the opinion that on the surface Sir Syyed seems to be impressed by the western civilization and colonial way of living and enlightenment it brought. But, if observed carefully, it was the Aligarh Movement which was the first sign of resistance against colonialism and oppression in the sub-continent. Even today, in this post colonial era, we need to benefit from the Aligarh Movement.

Published
2018-06-15
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