Scientific Society of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Scientific Society of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Year: 1864

Scientific Society established by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan on 09 January 1864 at Ghazipur (British India) later on shifted to Aligarh in 1864. Real Foundation and Re-foundation 9-janury1864 and 9-janury 2014 Scientific Society The Real Founder of Scientific Society Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1817-1898) was a great visionary, statesman and Muslim reformer of the 19th century, the like of whom is rare. He wanted to make the community and country progressive and take them forward on modern lines. His supreme interest was intellectual development of the people through modern education. He was the first Indian Muslim to contribute to the intellectual and institutional foundation of Muslim modernization in Southern Asia. Interest of community and country was dearer to him rather than anything else. He was successful in making the Muslims understand the importance of modern education and endeavour their best to achieve it in order to stand on their own legs and live a dignified life in accordance with Islamic thoughts. Real Foundation of Scientific Society 1864 The supreme interest of Sir Syed’s life was education in its widest sense. He wanted to create a scientific temperament