History & Civics
Name the College which became the centre of a Movement called the Aligarh Movement. What was the theme of the Movement?
Answer
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan founded a school at Aligarh which in 1875 developed into the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College. The Anglo-Oriental College at Aligarh became the Centre of a movement, popularly known as the Aligarh Movement. The theme of the Movement was "loyalty, approval and support of the Government".
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