Maulana Shibli Naumani
Maulana Shibli Naumani was born in May 1857 at a village near Azamgarh (UP). His father who was a prominent member of the local bar came...
Read MoreKhawaja Altaf Hussain Hali
Khawaja Altaf Hussain Hali, a contemporary of Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib and Sir Syed Ahmed khan was born at Panipat in 1837. His father...
Read MoreJamaluddin Afghani
One of the most influential Muslims with towering personality and sparkling ideology, Sayyed Jamaluddin Afghani was the harbinger of Muslim...
Read MoreMirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
One of the best and prominent Muslim poets of the Indo-Pak Sub-Continent, Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, was born in 1796 at Agra. His father...
Read MoreMaulana Mohammad Qasim Nanutvi
Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanotwi was born in 1832 (1248 AH) in the village of Nanota (Saharanpur district). He is a descendant of Abu Bakr...
Read MoreThe Indian Councils Act of 1892
The political climate of the subcontinent underwent a big change due to the formation of Indian National Congress in 1885. With growing...
Read MoreIndian Councils Act of 1861
With the passage of time the British Government decided to associate the people of the subcontinent with the law making process. For this...
Read MoreGovernment of India Act 1858
After the War of 1857 the British government brought a momentous change in the subcontinent. Through the Government of India Act 1858, the...
Read MoreEstablishment of Muhammadan Educational Conference
Even after the creation of M.A.O. College Aligarh, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was dissatisfied with the progress of Muslims in the field of...
Read MoreNWFP as an independent Province
NWFP is considered as a gateway for all the phases and prospects, which include invasions, and political or social changes or movements in...
Read MoreDurand Line Agreement
The present border between Pakistan and Afghanistan – Durand Line was officially demarcated on November 12, 1893 between Amir Abdur...
Read MoreSir Syed Ahmad Khan
The greatest Muslim reformer and statesman of the 19th Century, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was born in Delhi on October 17, 1817. His family on...
Read MoreNadva-tul-’Ulema of Lucknow
This institution came into existence in 1894 as a result of the efforts of some religious minded government officials, ulema, and sufis,...
Read MoreEstablishment of Indian National Congress
Events like the passage of the Vernacular Press Act in 1878 and the Ilbert Bill of 1882, as well as the reduction of the age limit for the...
Read MoreAnjuman Himayat-i-Islam
For a thousand years, Lahore had been a great cultural and intellectual center of the Muslims. Under the Mughals, Lahore boasted of rapid...
Read MoreDeoband Movement
Apart from the Aligarh Movement, there were many other forces working in the Sub-continent that contributed to national consolidation....
Read MoreUrdu-Hindi Controversy
During the last days of the Muslim rule, Urdu emerged as the most common language of the northwestern provinces of India. It was declared...
Read MoreAligarh Movement
The War of Independence 1857 ended in disaster for the Muslims. The British chose to believe that the Muslims were responsible for the...
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