Moulana Abul Kalam Azad

Moulana Abul Kalam Azad (1888-1958) was a prominent Indian scholar, freedom fighter, and key leader in the Indian independence movement against British rule. A member of the Indian National Congress, he advocated for Hindu-Muslim unity and was a proponent of education and social reform. As India’s first Minister of Education, he played a crucial role in shaping the country’s educational policies, promoting science and culture. An influential writer and orator, Azad's legacy includes his contributions to India's history, his commitment to secularism, and his vision for a democratic and unified nation.