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Aligarh Educational Conference

The Aligarh Educational Conference was a significant gathering held in 1924 in Aligarh, India, aimed at promoting modern education and social reform among Muslims. Led by influential leaders like Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, it emphasized the importance of scientific learning, rational thought, and community progress. The conference sought to bridge traditional beliefs with contemporary knowledge, encouraging Muslims to pursue educational opportunities and participate actively in societal development. It played a vital role in shaping modern Muslim identity and emphasized the need for educational reform as a way to strengthen the community and foster national progress.