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Abul Kalam Ghulam Muhiyuddin Ahmed bin Khairuddin Al- Hussaini Azad ( (listen ⓘ); 11 November 1888 – 22 February 1958) was an Indian independence activist, writer and a senior leader of the Indian National Congress. Following India's independence, he became the First Minister of Education in the Indian government.
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May 6, 2024 · Abul Kalam Azad, also called Maulana Azad, was an Islamic theologian, journalist, and a leader of the Indian National Congress Party during the Indian independence movement. He worked closely with Mahatma Gandhi.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was one of the most influential independence activists during India’s freedom struggle. He was also a noted writer, poet and journalist. He was a prominent political leader of the Indian National Congress and was elected as Congress President in 1923 and 1940.
Feb 14, 2022 · Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was an educationist, freedom fighter, politician, and journalist. In his more than four-decade-long public life, he left behind a lasting legacy in the field of India’s education. Intellectual par excellence, his life is a tribute to the importance of education.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, popularly known as Maulana Azad was the first Education minister of Independent India. A senior leader of the Indian National Congress and an important figure of the Nationalist movement, he was also a renowned scholar and debater, well versed in English, Hindi, Arabic, Persian, etc.
Following India's independence, he became the First Minister of Education in the Indian government. He is commonly remembered as Maulana Azad; the word Maulana is an honorific meaning 'Our Master' and he had adopted Azad (Free) as his pen name.
Despite his earlier admiration for Sir Syed, Azad was a harsh critic of the loyalist politics of Aligarh University. Contrary to what is stated in certain types of historiography in India and Pakistan, Hindu-Muslim cooperation was not something that the Maulana adopted out of expediency or after his eventual meeting with Gandhi. Though the ...
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (1888-1958) – The Man and his Pen. By Professor Nazeer Ahmed He was a giant in the shadows of other giants. Living as he did in an age dominated by Gandhi, Jinnah and Nehru, Maulana Azad nonetheless left his own imprint on the history of South Asia.
Sep 14, 2023 · Maulana Azad is among the most important Islamic political figures of twentieth-century India. Given the complexity and volume of his output, it is no surprise that he has sometimes been seen to contradict himself on his key themes. One of these is a commitment to a general accommodationist stance on the issue of inter-community relations.
