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Question
Answer the following:

(i) Name the famous Muslim reformer in the picture.
(ii) Name the educational insitution founded by him. What was his objective?
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Solution
(i) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
(ii) He founded the Mohammed Anglo-Oriental college. His objective was to provide western education to Muslims.
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