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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Mention any two social reforms advocated by Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan.
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Solution
Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan advocated the removal of purdah and spread of education for women, and opposed polygamy.
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