Abstract

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan,the founder of Aligarh Movement,put all his efforts on the Indian Muslims to get education. Hewas the only educationist who seen the pictorial view of Indian Muslims after the First War of Independence (1857) when the British empire took over the reinsof the entire India. Due to his visionary capability, he diverted the Indian Muslims towards the modern English medium which came with Britain to understand the psychology of White men, and to acquire knowledge about science.No doubt, he was the person who played a bridge role between the Indian Muslims &Britishers. Sir Syed’s first and last objective was to encourage the Muslims from education point of view by opening different institutes. He made endeavors for Indian Muslims to stand on strong footings till to the last breathe. In the educational domain, Sir Syed’s role was always to support the cause of Muslims to enhance their education. To this end, this research paper analyzes the untiring services of Sir Syed Ahmed khan in the field of education for Muslims, and imparting literary guidelines to the Muslim community of the whole world.

Key words: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Aligarh Movement, British, Scientific Education, 1857 Revolt.