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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. His contribution to establishing the education foundation in India is recognised by celebrating his birthday as National Education Day across India.
Journalistic Career. Maulana Azad began his journalistic writings at a very young age. He started publishing his poetic journal Nairang-e-Aalam at the age of 11. He was also the editor of a weekly Al-Misbah in 1900. He also wrote a number of articles for Urdu journals and magazines.
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.
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.
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.
Following this ‘conversion,’ Azad’s career really began to take-off in 1912 with the appearance of his Urdu journal Al-Hilal. Using breathtaking language, the journal simultaneously preached ‘pure’ Islam and Indian independence.
Cumulatively, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was a visionary politician, a major journalist, a remarkable prose stylist, and a notable commentator of the Holy Quran. He was also a poet and an essayist who wrote on several topics of contemporary relevance.
Sep 14, 2023 · The article is concerned primarily with Maulana Azad's early political and theological writings with a view to understanding his positions on Islam and the non-Islamic religions.
Aug 20, 2021 · Addressing the CABE meeting in 1952 he noted: Economic and industrial development creates material goods.
Apr 1, 2014 · Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was a scholar, intellectual, and nationalist who fought against British imperialists by drawing inspiration from the Koran. Twenty years before the freedom movement took hold in India, the man whom Mohammad Ali Jinnah dismissed as the ‘Showboy of Indian National Congress’ was already involved in the struggle for ...
