Role of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad as President of the Indian national congress

A review

https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS2.8627

Authors

  • S. Insha Amir Assistant Professor, Department of History A.P.C. Mahalaxmi College for Women, Thoothukudi- 628 008, Tamil Nadu

Keywords:

communal harmony, Presidentship, recognised minorities

Abstract

Abul Kalam Ghulam Muhiyuddin Ahmed bin Khairuddin Al-Hussaini Azad 11th November 1888 – 22 February 1958) was an Indian independence activist, Islamic theologian, writer and a senior leader of the Indian National Congress. Following India's independence, he became the First Minister of Education in the Indian government. He is commonly remembered as Maulana Azad; the word Maulana is an honorific meaning 'Our Master' and he had adopted Azad (Free) as his pen name. His contribution to establishing the education foundation in India is recognised by celebrating his birthday as National Education Day across India.

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Published

08-06-2022

How to Cite

Amir, S. I. (2022). Role of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad as President of the Indian national congress: A review. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S2), 13841–13850. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS2.8627

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