Which Muslim leader received the title of "Knighthood" in 1888?
Correct answer: B. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
- A. Rahmat Ali
- B. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
- C. Maulana M.Ali Jauhar
- D. Maulana Shaukat Ali
Explanation
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan received a knighthood in 1888 and thereafter became widely known as Sir Syed. The Ali brothers received prominence later through the Khilafat Movement, not this honour.
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About Aligarh Movement
The Aligarh Movement examines Sir Syed Ahmad Khan’s educational and social reform efforts after 1857, including the Scientific Society, Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College and the spread of modern education among Indian Muslims. It also covers Sir Syed’s political views, opposition to immediate representative politics and the movement’s contribution to Muslim political consciousness.
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