In the evening [of 21 September 1924] at 4 pm, a meeting was scheduled with Colonel Douglas. Colonel Douglas is the same Montagu William Douglas CSI, CIE. (...
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As a seven-judge bench decides the status of the university as a minority institution, a look at its legacy in the past and in the present...
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E.M. Forster, one of the greatest English novelists of twentieth century, dedicated his famous novel A Passage to India to “Syed Ross Masood...
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Joe Randolph Ackerley's trip to India, which inspired him to write 'Hindoo Holiday', took place 100 years ago.
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Born on November 2, 1877, Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah became the 48th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims at the tender age of eight years old.
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On March 27, 1898, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan died at the kothi or mansion of his friend Ismaeel Khan in Aligarh.
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In the eyes of the great majority of thoughtful Indians, education is the grand justification of British rule in India. Many of them.
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Sir Theodore Morison (1863-1936), Educationist and writer. Sitter in 5 portraits. Sir Theodore Morison and an unknown man, by Bourne & Shepherd - NPG x197455.
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Sir Theodore Morison (1863–1936), KCSI, KCIE, BA, DLitt, Principal, Armstrong College (1919–1929) by Thomas Bowman Garvie (1859–1944), 1929,...
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Theodore Morison (1863-1936), a graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, whose copy of the Iliad is in our rare-book collection.
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